A selection of images of the past week by ANA photographers around the country.
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1/13: South Africa – Eastern Cape – 6 July 2022. President Cyril Ramaphosa was among provincial and local government leaders attending the mass funeral service of 21 young people in Scenery Park, East London. On Sunday, 26 June 2022, 21 teenagers tragically passed away at the Enyobeni tavern in Scenery Park, East London.The President was joined by Eastern Cape Premier Oscar Mabuyane and provincial and local government leaders in comforting the families of the deceased youth. Pictures/Video Henk Kruger/African News Agency (ANA)The President was joined by Eastern Cape Premier Oscar Mabuyane and provincial and local government leaders in comforting the families of the deceased youth. Pictures/Video Henk Kruger/African News Agency (ANA) Picture: Henk Kruger/African News Agency (ANA)
2/13: South Africa – Eastern Cape – 7 July 2022. A day before Nelson Mandela Bay Day Zero comes, efforts are made to have water. The Eastern Cape metropolitan is facing a water crisis which has been made worse by a persistent drought that has affected major dams like the Kouga dam. It has now been forced to ration water in order to save the water system from a total state of paralysis. Pictures Henk Kruger/African News Agency (ANA)
3/13: South Africa Cape Town – 05- July- 2022 Community organisations including community policing forums around Nyanga and Gugulethu met with SAPS top brass to discuss issues of crime, policing concerns and challenges faced by the two policing precincts. Picture: Ayanda Ndamane African News (ANA)
4/13: Brackenfel. 07072022. Matriculant Refiloe Nchupetsang, dressed in one of the garments at the Cape Gate store, gave the Princess Project the thumbs-up. Cape Gate Shopping Centre has partnered with the Princess Project and has collated a veritable treasure trove of public donations of stylish garments which will be donated to the Princess Project to assist young people who do not have the means to show up in style to their Grade 12 end of school celebrations. Picture: Ian Landsberg/African News Agency (ANA).
5/13: Wellington. 30.06.22. Alpacas at the Quenti Alpacas farm in Wellington. Picture: Ian Landsberg.
6/13: Franschhoek. 280622. The Nelson Mandela statue outside the old Victor Verster Prison where the world icon walked free. July is Nelson Mandela Month, a time when people around the world celebrate the life of former President Nelson Mandela by doing small acts of kindness for those who are less fortunate. Picture:Ian Landsberg/African News Agency (ANA).
7/13: South Africa – Eastern Cape – 7 July 2022. People queue for drinking water at an old age home in Kensington. A day before Nelson Mandela Bay Day Zero comes, efforts are made to have water. The Eastern Cape metropolitan is facing a water crisis which has been made worse by a persistent drought that has affected major dams like the Kouga dam. It has now been forced to ration water in order to save the water system from a total state of paralysis. Pictures Henk Kruger/African News Agency (ANA)
8/13: South Africa – Eastern Cape – 6 July 2022. President Cyril Ramaphosa was among provincial and local government leaders attending the mass funeral service of 21 young people in Scenery Park, East London. On Sunday, 26 June 2022, 21 teenagers tragically passed away at the Enyobeni tavern in Scenery Park, East London.The President was joined by Eastern Cape Premier Oscar Mabuyane and provincial and local government leaders in comforting the families of the deceased youth. Pictures/Video Henk Kruger/African News Agency (ANA)The President was joined by Eastern Cape Premier Oscar Mabuyane and provincial and local government leaders in comforting the families of the deceased youth. Pictures/Video Henk Kruger/African News Agency (ANA) Picture: Henk Kruger/African News Agency (ANA)
9/13: South Africa – Cape Town – 5 February 2019 – Pictures from inside the Enyobeni Tavern where 21 young people died. Picture: Henk Kruger/African News Agency(ANA)
10/13: South Africa – Cape Town – 02 July 2022 – One of of Cape Towns iconic music figures and voices, former SAs Got Talent winner James Bhemgee, 57, passed away after a short illness .Picture Leon Lestrade. African News Agency/ANA.
11/13: South Africa – Cape Town – 7 July 2022 – Lavender Hill community members march for peace. Photographer: Armand Hough. African News Agency (ANA)
12/13: South Africa – Cape Town – 3 July 2022 – Be Moved. Starlight Studios is back to thrill and delight audiences with a show that warms hearts and lifts spirits. 14 beautiful and extremely talented dancers perform a collection of masterfully choreographed pieces in various styles, ranging from lyrical to contemporary and jazz. The National Arts Festival has long been a highlight on South Africa’s cultural calendar. It’s a time for artists and visitors to gather, engage and celebrate. Showcasing work across a range of disciplines, this is a festival that encourages range, versatility, and innovation. Grahamstown, now Makhanda has been the home of the National Arts Festival since 1974 and no two festivals have ever been the same. Picture: Armand Hough/African News Agency(ANA)
13/13: Elsiesrivier. 02072022. Police at the VW Touran belonging to the 31-year-old Guguletu-based cop who was hijacked and killed in Delius Street, Delft in the early hours of Sunday morning. The vehicle was found in Elsiesrivier this morning which also led to the arrest of three suspects. Picture:Ian Landsberg/African News Agency (ANA).