ANAPIX:Week in Pictures
Aselection of images of the week that was by ANA photographers across the country.
1/21: South Africa – Cape Town – 18 October 2021. City of Cape Town officials with Disaster Risk Management staff removes a 7 meter long Humpback whale near Melkbos Strand. Picture: Henk Kruger/African News Agency(ANA)
2/21: GrandWest. 061021. Tears of Joy. An emotional Lalela Mawane from KwaZulu Natal after being crowned Miss South Africa 2021 at a glittering ceremony at the GrandWest Arena. Her first and second princesses are Moratwe Masima and Zimi Mabunzi. Looking on is outgoing Miss SA Shudufhadzo Musida who did the crowning. Picture:Ian Landsberg/African News Agency (ANA).
3/21: South Africa – Cape Town – 18- October-2021 Isabel Roode Mia Burger Lumé Fourie and Genell Roode From Pretoria Leap for joy Dance Studios will participating in the 8th South African International Ballet Competition (SAIBC) that kicks off today (19 Oct) as a hybrid event, on the same day as WORLD BALLET DAY! The SAIBC has attracted 180 dancers this year – 70 dancers from South Africa who be onstage at Artscape and 110 from 28 other countries who are competing via pre-recorded video. The week long SAIBC takes place from 5pm this evening, culminating in a stunning closing Gala on Saturday 23 October. Photographer Ayanda Ndamane/African News Agency(ANA)
4/21: South Africa- Cape Town – 21-October -2021- ANC supporters including senior citizens from Ward 93 in Green Point and Qandu-Qandu informal settlement greeting the party’s president Cyril Ramaphosa as he arrives to address them.Ramaphosa is in the Western Cape to campaign for the upcoming local government elections.Photographs : Phando Jikelo/African News Agency(ANA)
5/21: South Africa – Cape Town – 15 October 2021 – Smiley (sheep head) being prepared to be sold at the Gaika family business in Gugulethu. Pictures: Brendan Magaar/African News Agency(ANA)
6/21: ANAPIX – South Africa – Cape Town – 21-October- 2021 – ANC president Cyril Ramaphosa in Greenpoint Khayelitsha. ANC president Cyril Ramaphosa visited several areas in the Western Cape today as part of the party’s campaign for the upcoming Local Government Elections. Ramaphosa first visit Mamre, near Atlantis. He then proceed to Mfuleni where he interacted with residents before moving to Khayelitsha for a community meeting.Photographer Ayanda Ndamane/AFrican News AGency(ANA)
7/21: South Africa – Cape Town – 16- October-2021 Miss South Africa Lalela Mswane and Moratwe Masima Zimi Mabunzi.with Beatrice Luigi Gomez of Cebu Miss Universe. Lalela Mswane crowned Miss South Africa 2021 KwaZulu-Natal’s Lalela Mswane has been crowned Miss South Africa 2021 at the glittering pageant finale held at Grand Arena, GrandWest in Cape Town.The 24-year-old – who comes from KwaSokhulu in Richards Bay – graduated with a Bachelor of Law from the University of Pretoria. She is also a model and a dancer.Mswane received R1 million in cash as well as a further R3 million worth of sponsorships and prizes, including the use of a fully furnished and serviced apartment at the luxurious Central Square Sandton, with fabulous interior décor by Vursa, and a Mercedes Benz C-Class Sedan. The Top 3 will represent South Africa at the world’s three most prestigious pageants – Miss World, Miss Universe and Miss Supranational. The person going to which competition will be revealed in coming days as the Miss South Africa Organisation decides which candidate would do the best at which pageant.Photographer Ayanda Ndamane/ African News Agency (ANA)
8/21: South Africa – Johannesburg- 15 October 2021 -Hundreds of men around Johannesburg bravely showing off their inner Daredevil yesterday by running 5km dressed only in a purple speed. Men from Soweto Diepkloof took part as wellPictures: Nokuthula Mbatha/African News Agency (ANA)
9/21: South Africa – Pretoria – 20 October 2021 – Khani Mabaso (17), Zenande Bizana (17), Olerato Ikaneng (17) and Usiphile Bizana (14) showing their covid vaccination cards at Mediclinic Medforum. Picture: Jacques Naude/African News Agency(ANA)
10/21: Military Veterans appearing at the Kgosi Mampuru Correctional facility’s court during their bail hearing after holding cabinet ministers hostage in Irene on Friday last week, 19 October 2021, Pretoria. Picture: Jacques Nelles/Pool
11/21: South Africa – Pretoria – 18 October 2021 – Tsibogo Junior Seconday School pupils showcase their mechanical evevator during the Robotics 4 Kasi official launch held at Nkomo Village, Atteridgeville.Picture: Thobile Mathonsi/African News Agency(ANA)
12/21: South Africa – Pretoria – 14 October 2021 – Ditsong Museums and the City of Tshwane arts present the history, policies and opportunities Jacaranda trees hold on the city.Picture: Thobile Mathonsi/African News Agency (ANA)
13/21: SOUTH AFRICA – ANAPIX – Durban – 20 October 2021 – Municipality workers protesting is the street of Durban against the permanent jobs, saying they have been picking up waste for eight years without full employment. Picture: Bongani Mbatha /African News Agency (ANA)
14/21: South Africa – Durban – 15 October 2021 – Individuals and teams around Durban will be bravely showing off their inner Daredevil this Friday by running 5km dressed only in a purple speedo. Usually held as a mass participation event in Johannesburg every year, the Daredevil Run 2021 is a COVID-edition national event taking place around the country, with participants running 5km in a host of different locations. This event attracts thousands of brave men from all walks of life to do their part to raise awareness about male cancers. All proceeds from the annual Hollard Daredevil Run go to the Cancer Association of South Africa (CANSA) and the Prostate Cancer Foundation of South Africa towards awareness and screening of prostate and testicular cancer. This team took off at 5.15 am at the corner of Kensington & BroadwayPicture: Shelley Kjonstad/African News Agency(ANA)
15/21: South Africa – Durban – 13 October 2021 – Director of CROW, Clint Halkett-Siddall shows the Egyptian goslings the new CROW calander for 2022.Picture: Shelley Kjonstad/African News Agency(ANA)
16/21: South Africa- Cape Town – 17 October 2021- Kenyan athlete Lydia Naliaka Simiyu female winner of the the Cape Town Marathon with time 02:25:41 followed by home girl Lucy Karimi 02:25:53 and Aynalem Teferi of Lesotho 02:26:09.Photographs : Phando Jikelo/African News Agency(ANA)
17/21: South Africa- Cape Town – 16 October 2021- After 20 months of no mass gatherings,Cape Town Marathon took place as the covid -19 numbers went down.The Governmenr allowed for some sporting events to take place.This year’s marathon saw 9000 atheletes participating in this annual marathon,with South African top runner Steven Mokoka winning with time 02:10:01 and the ladies were led by Lydia Nalaika Simiyu of Kenya with time 02:25:41.Photographs : Phando Jikelo/African News Agency(ANA)
18/21: South Africa- Cape Town – 16 October 2021- After 20 months of no mass gatherings,Cape Town Marathon took place as the covid -19 numbers went down.The Governmenr allowed for some sporting events to take place.This year’s marathon saw 9000 atheletes participating in this annual marathon,with South African top runner Steven Mokoka winning with time 02:10:01 and the ladies were led by Lydia Nalaika Simiyu of Kenya with time 02:25:41.Photographs : Phando Jikelo/African News Agency(ANA)
19/21: South Africa- Cape Town – 16 October 2021- Llalela Mawane from KwaZulu Natal has been crowned Miss South Africa 2021,taking over from Shudufhadzo Musida who will be taking part in Miss Universe.The event took place at the Grandwest Arena in Cape Town hosted by Miss Universe 2019 Zozibini Tunzi who was also the winner of Miss SA 2019 .Photographs : Phando Jikelo/African News Agency(ANA)
20/21: ANAPIX – South Africa – Cape Town – 21 October 2021 – EFF leader Julius Malema received a warm welcome in the community of Kayamandi in Stellenbosch. Hundreds of residents gathered on the Luyolo sports field on Thursday afternoon. Young and old came out in their numbers, dancing and chanting in support of Malema. Nestled behind the hills of Stellenbosch, residents said their biggest challenge was unemployment, service delivery, alcohol and drug abuse. Picture Leon Lestrade. African News Agency/ANA.
21/21: South Africa- Cape Town – 16 October 2021- Llalela Mawane from KwaZulu Natal has been crowned Miss South Africa 2021,taking over from Shudufhadzo Musida who will be taking part in Miss Universe.The event took place at the Grandwest Arena in Cape Town hosted by Miss Universe 2019 Zozibini Tunzi who was also the winner of Miss SA 2019 .Photograph : Leon Lestrade African News Agency(ANA)
