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15 January – Authorities close the Kruger National Park to day visitors due to severe flooding caused by rivers overflowing after days of heavy rain.[3] The government declares a national disaster on 18 January after 30 deaths are reported.[4]
22 January – South Africa announces its withdrawal from engagements of the G20 for the duration of the United States' rotating presidency over the group.[6]
29 January – A truck and a school minibus collide near Durban, killing 11 people.[8]
30 January – South Africa expels the Israeli charge d’affaires, Ariel Seidman, following the posting of official social media posts insulting President Ramaphosa, and a deliberate failure to inform South Africa of visits by Israeli officials.[9]
4 February – John Steenhuisen announces that he would not stand for reelection as leader of the Democratic Alliance in a party conference scheduled in April.[11]
6 February – The government announces the resumption of domestic production of vaccines for foot-and-mouth disease for the first time since 2005.[12]
7 February – South Africa announces the withdrawal of its military contingent from the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO).[13]
9 February – A man is fatally shot in Randburg, Johannesburg, during the filming of a television production linked to an alleged anti-drug operation, leading the South African Police Service to open a murder investigation.[16]
13 February – A woman is arrested for the murder of a 22-year-old e-hailing driver in Pretoria West[23] who was allegedly killed by a man and woman who requested a ride on 11 February.[24][25]
19 February –
A bus crashes along the N1 in Limpopo, killing four people and injuring 31 others.[26]
A mudslide occurs inside a gold mining shaft in Kimberley, leaving five miners missing and presumed dead.[27][28]
Police arrest Bellarmine Mugabe, the youngest son of former Zimbabwean president Robert Mugabe, in Johannesburg on charges of attempted murder after a gardener was shot at his residence.[30]
26 February – Two people are killed and two are injured in a taxi industry turf-related shooting outside Atlantis Senior Secondary in Cape Town.[31]
March
2 March – A floor collapses in an under-construction building in Johannesburg, killing six people and leaving three others missing.[32]
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