We take a look at the stories and pictures that made the front pages of newspapers around the world on Friday, 14 January 2022.
A suspect in Gauteng managed to evade arrest after dropping a bag containing an AK-47 assault rifle during the chase.
Two 16-year-old boys died on the first day of school in Gauteng. An alleged argument during school hours reportedly led to fatal shootings.
An on-duty Brackenfell police officer allegedly raped a woman after offering to take her to a safe place. IPID investigates.
The first nanosatellite constellation developed on the continent will be launched into space aboard the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket. Livestreaming is expected to start after 17:00.
Smit’s case was postponed after he changed his legal representation. He is now facing seven charges, including murder and attempted murder.
We take a look at the stories and pictures that made the front pages of newspapers around the world on Thursday, 13 January 2022.
A firearm and vehicle were confiscated when police arrested two suspects for tampering with Transnet infrastructure in KZN.
Police raided the settlement led by King Khoisan outside the Union Buildings on Wednesday and confiscated several dagga plants.
We take a look at the stories and pictures that made the front pages of newspapers around the world on Wednesday, 12 January 2022.
Fikile ‘Mr Fix’ Mbalula blamed the country’s license backlog on a broken printer. He said the machine was out of the country for repairs.
Three suspects were arrested on 9 January in connection with the murder of an elderly couple in Piet Retief.
Three men were asleep at a filling station when eleven suspects bombed an ATM. One of the victims was shot before they fled.
‘Damage to critical infrastructure is completely unacceptable, even if it is perpetrated by youth who think that stoning trains is ‘”fun.”‘
We take a look at the stories and pictures that made the front pages of newspapers around the world on Tuesday, 11 January 2022.
Dali Mpofu has joined Zandile Mafe’s defence at the request of pro bono lawyer Luvuyo Godila. The accused is expected to apply for bail.
We take a look at the stories and pictures that made the front pages of newspapers around the world on Monday, 10 January 2022.
‘We are pushing for the brothers to be charged for fraud, theft, possibly money laundering,’ said the representative of dozens of investors.
A suspect allegedly wounded an on-duty officer in November 2021. He was arrested on Friday and linked to a hijacking and robbery spree.
‘It is reported that the cash truck rolled over a private vehicle and allegedly killed a 44-year-old father and injured his wife and children.’
A woman has been charged with kidnapping since Tlotso Moilwe’s disappearance but there is no trace of the boy who was last seen on Christmas.
ANC President Cyril Ramaphosa is expected to deliver the January 8 Statement, which will set the tone for the year, at the party’s 110th birthday celebrations.
‘When they went to the box, somebody had indeed interfered with the plug that only deals with the lights in that hall,’ said Cele.
‘The suspects then held the guards at gunpoint and robbed them of their company’s firearms and further instructed them to open the gate,’ said the police.
Cyril Ramaphosa and David Mabuza were escorted from the gala after a power outage. The electricity supply was restored 15 minutes later.