We take a look at the stories and pictures that made the front pages of newspapers around the world on Wednesday, 29 December 2021.
This is a disturbing one. A cop has discovered human body parts of a head and a leg without a foot on the roadside in Mantsole, Limpopo.
There has been a spate of tragic drowning incidents at various locations in the Free State over the past week.
Residents of George in the Western Cape could run out of water by Thursday afternoon – if scheduled repairs don’t go to plan.
Mmusi Maimane has raised his opinion that Life Orientation should be pulled from the South African curriculum.
In full survival mode, the would-be victim of a potential hijacking did what was needed to escape – and one suspect bore the brunt of it all.
WARNING: GRAPHIC IMAGES. A man who had set alight a house with a six-year-old boy inside was caught, beaten, and burnt to death.
The surgery, believed to be the first of its kind performed in Mzansi, has given a Cape Town baby a real shot at life.
A Public Service and Administration Minister has revealed how much government employees earn. The lowest earners take about R8 700 per month.
Archbishop Desmond Tutu was apparently very clear about how he wanted his funeral to be – no ostentatiousness or lavish spending
Mama Jackie approached the courts on an urgent basis, arguing Amanda Du Pont and Masechaba Khumalo’s claims were defamatory
With the Omicron variant accounting for more than 74% of cases in the US, the travel restrictions on South Africa are completely futile
In the latest news in South Africa on Wednesday 29 December 2021, a toddler has died after being shot in the head in a gang-related shooting.
It was just last week that the Health Department issued a circular ending contact tracing, quarantine and isolation for COVID-19
The National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) said that on Tuesday, 25 more deaths were recorded, bringing the fatalities to 90 854.
A seven-year-old girl is currently fighting for her life at a KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) hospital after sustaining some injuries in the road crash
We take a look at the stories and pictures that made the front pages of newspapers around the world on Tuesday, 28 December 2021.
The first SASSA payment dates for 2022 have been confirmed, including details for collecting the R350 grant in January.
The controversial third vaccine deemed the ‘booster shot’ has arrived in South Africa – here is who is illegible and when you can take your shot.
You love to see it: An overflowing Vaal Dam has treated us to a spectacular sight on Tuesday – and MORE sluice gates may open soon.
No gqom, no singing, and no getting drunk after midnight – that’s the stance Bheki Cele is taking, ahead of a curfew-limited New Year’s Eve.
The DA says the economy needs saving. Cyril Ramphosa must therefore end curfew before New Year’s Eve. Also, what about midnight festivities?
Cape Town Police are probing the fatal shooting of a two-year-old boy in Belhar, Cape Town, which they suspect was related to gang violence
Four people sustained injuries in the road crash which occurred on the N4 in Mpumalanga, including two children – one being a toddler
In the latest news in South Africa on Tuesday 28 December 2021, several events are planned ahead of Desmond Tutu’s funeral.