ANAPIX:Week in Pictures
A selection of images of the past week by ANA photographers around the country.
1/16: South Africa – Cape Town – 07-September 2022 – South Africa men and women Sevens captain Sizophila Solontsi and Siviwe Soyizwapi Rugby World Cup Sevens 2022 the 2022 tournament comprise 24 men’s and 16 women’s teams, will be played over three days in Cape Town Stadium. Photographer Ayanda Ndamane / African News Agency (ANA)
2/16: South Africa Johannesburg Wits Centenary 02 September 2022. The Streets of Braamfontein are painted Blue and yellow by the Wits University Students, alumni and staff. This is as the Johannesburg based University celebrates 100 years. Around 3000 participants walked the 3km celebratory route with floats, stilt walkers, giant characters and Braam stakeholders forming part of the parade. Picture: Timothy Bernard African News Agency (ANA)
3/16: South Africa Benoni Zama zama hunt 01 September 2022. Zama zama / illegal mining. Mine deeps. Picture: Timothy Bernard African News Agency (ANA)
4/16: South Africa – Durban – 07 September 2022 – A monkey digs in a yoghurt container found in a trash bin at a house in WoodlandsPicture: Doctor Ngcobo/African News Agency(ANA)
5/16: South Africa – Cape Town – 08 September 2022 – Police arrested 5 suspects on the N2 near Mowbray.It is not clear what they were arrested for but there were laptops and cellphones confiscated on the scene .photograph: Phando Jikelo/African News Agency (ANA)
6/16: South Africa – Cape Town – 06 September 2022 – Cape Town City player Taahir Goedeman challenged by Linda Mntambo of Sekhukhune United in the 2022/2023 DSTV Premiership season game at Athlone Stadium .photograph : Phando Jikelo/African News Agency (ANA)
7/16: Cape Town. 08092022. Astron Energy rolls out its new look for over 800 service stations, formerly Caltex, across SA with its first re-branded station at MACS in Brooklyn. Picture/Video: Ian Landsberg.
8/16: South Africa – Cape Town – 7 September 2022 – A man in traditional Khoi clothing blows a kudu horn in the demonstration. Mitchells Plain residents are staging a protest against the relocation of more than a thousand dwellers illegally occupying the Central railway line. Mitchells Plain residents are up in arms over the planned relocation. The Housing Development Agency (HDA) and Prasa are planning to relocate the illegal dwellers to the Weltevreden Wedge at the Philippi Horticultural Area (PHA) in ward 43. Photographer: Armand Hough. African News Agency (ANA)
9/16: South Africa – Cape Town – 5 September 2022 – The community of Hout Bay has been brought to a partial standstill following protest action on its main routes reportedly by aggrieved taxi drivers. Several motor vehicles and MyCiti buses have been vandalized. Cape Town Traffic Officers are attending to the incident and public violence has also been reported along Victoria in Hout Bay. Photographer: Armand Hough. African News Agency (ANA)
10/16: South Africa – Pretoria – 4 September 2022 – National Commemoration Day at the Police Memorial site at the Union Buildings. Picture: Jacques Naude/African News Agency(ANA)
11/16: South Africa – Cape Town – 03 September 2022 – Family, colleagues and friends of fallen RheinMetall Denel Munitions (RDM) workers were gathered at a memorial service at the facility’s plant outside Somerset West, Western Cape. The eight workers died in an explosion at the depot on 3 September. Picture Leon Lestrade. African News Agency/ANA.
12/16: South Africa – Cape Town – 26 August 2022 – The Cape Town Metropolitan Police Department is different from the South African Police Service. Their emphasis is more on preventing crime and reducing the cause. Metro Police dont investigate crimes, they help combat crimes such as murder, rape, theft and illegal drug use. The Cape Town Metro Police department work towards a transparent environment where all complaints are thoroughly investigated and outcomes are treated according to the law. Picture Leon Lestrade. African News Agency/ANA.
13/16: South Africa – Pretoria – 06 September 2022. The trial of five men accused of killing Senzo Meyiwa resumes at the high court in Pretoria.Picture: Oupa Mokoena/African News Agency(ANA)
14/16: South Africa – Durban – 01 September 2022 – A DIY Festival Binge: Brace yourself, pace yourself and take your vitamins &. a busy week awaits with some great events to entice you to immerse yourself in some fabulous culture. L-R Juanita Pillay from Claudias Dance Studio, will perform in Shall We Dance, Nkosinathi Luthuli is presenting fashion and accessories at the Point Arts Festival and Stacy Grundy, Pipe Major, Queen Nandi Mounted Rifles Pipe Band, Will be performing at the Fort Nottingham Highland GatheringPicture: Shelley Kjonstad/African News Agency (ANA)
15/16: South Africa – Cape Town – 02/09/2022 -Zandile Mafe once again refused to appear in court. His lawyer, Luvuyo Godla, said that he would consult with Mafe to investigate what the reasons are for his stay away.. Pictures: Brendan Magaar/African News Agency(ANA)
16/16: SOUTH AFRICA – Cape Town – 2 September 2022 – The Western Cape Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr Nomafrench Mbombo, conducted an oversight visit to the Observatory Forensic Pathology Institute (OFPI) situated at the foot of the Groote Schuur Hospital. This joint venture with the provincial Department of Transport and Public Works, and other stakeholders, is expected to reach construction completion by early in 2023. Once completed, the purpose-built, modern forensic pathology facility, will provide Level 4 forensic services aimed at extracting, analysing and preserving the integrity of evidence in support of the medico-legal investigation of death and in support of the criminal justice system. Much progress has been made, and the three-story building is currently undergoing the final stages of practical completion. Minister Mbombo talking to Dr Itumeleng Molefe (front left and Kevin Jones as they overlook the Disection Area 1. Picture: Tracey Adams – African News Agency (ANA)
