Moving, tragic, surprising, inspiring, terrifying, shocking… This is a selection of images from our planet, over the past seven days.

The arrest of prominent taxi boss Joe ‘Ferrari’ Sibanyoni has revived scrutiny of his business empire, influence in the transport industry and alleged criminal associations.

Amid South Africa’s foot-and-mouth crisis, Agriculture Minister Steenhuisen advocates for a mass vaccination strategy, but challenges remain for farmers and the cattle industry.

Microsoft is adding a Windows Update feature called Cloud-Initiated Driver Recovery that can automatically roll back faulty drivers to a previously known-good version without waiting for hardware makers or users to fix the problem manually. PCWorld reports: The way faulty drivers work today is that the hardware partner is responsible for pushing an updated driver, or the end user is responsible...

As the leader of the C.D.C.’s influenza division, she battled to keep up with an ever-changing viral opponent, building a global network of researchers and forecasters.

As Parliament starts the process of appointing an impeachment committee to consider the claims against President Cyril Ramaphosa, it may be important to consider what the aims of this panel should be. It should be about finding the truth. But, given the interests of the parties involved, that is unlikely to happen.

A police officer who previously faced criminal charges over a R286m cocaine consignment intercepted in Johannesburg says that the talk was that it belonged to Crime Intelligence officer Feroz Khan, who was previously cleared of any wrongdoing.

MPs were incensed on Wednesday after SAPS leaders and Ipid members struggled to answer questions regarding the investigation into an alleged cover-up of the theft of US dollars at President Cyril Ramaphosa’s Phala Phala farm.

Of the many headaches Barbara Creecy inherited in the transport portfolio, the Road Accident Fund is probably the one that keeps her up at night. But now there’s a plan.

A new Linux local privilege escalation flaw called Fragnesia has been disclosed as a Dirty Frag-like vulnerability, allowing arbitrary byte writes into the kernel page cache of read-only files through a separate ESP/XFRM logic bug. Phoronix reports: Proof of concept code for Fragnesia is already out there. There is a two-line patch for addressing the issue within the Linux kernel’s skbuff.c...

Orlando Pirates are reportedly edging closer to signing Polokwane City and Bafana Bafana right-back Thabang Matuludi ahead of next season.