Latest News in South Africa – Tuesday, 13 September 2022

  • Magistrate Romay van Rooyen was found dead at home in Marinna da Gama.
  • Premier League fixtures have been postponed due to Queen Elizabeth’s death.
  • Apple TV+ Wins again at the 74th Emmy Awards.

Murdered Cape Town magistrate’s stolen car found – News24

A relative discovered Magistrate Romay van Rooyen dead in her Marinna da Gama residence on Saturday afternoon around 16h15.

“The investigation is still underway and arrests are yet to be made,” spokesperson Colonel Andre Traut said.

The stolen SUV of murdered Magistrate Romay van Rooyen has been discovered, but no arrests have been made yet, News24 reports. 

According to News24, the car, which was taken from her house on Saturday, was discovered on Sunday night near Mitchells Plain. Read more here

Chelsea-Liverpool and Man Utd-Leeds postponed as most of Premier League set to resume following death of Queen Elizabeth II – Goals

According to Goal, Liverpool’s trip to Stamford Bridge has been postponed because Everton’s game against West Ham is on the same day. “Man Utd’s meeting with Leeds, meanwhile, has also been postponed, as has Brighton’s match against Crystal Palace, which was set for Saturday.” Read more here

Emmy Awards 2022: The Complete Winners List – Variety

On Monday evening, the 74th Emmy Awards were held in downtown Los Angeles.

Apple TV+’s “Ted Lasso” received the award for best comedy series for the second consecutive year. “The White Lotus” from HBO Max received the prize for best limited series, while “Succession” from HBO won the most coveted award for outstanding drama series.

Here is the complete list of winners.

Here are the top trending stories of the day. 

Headline: The heartache and hell of Jagersfontein after mine dam wall catastrophe – News24 (for subscribers)

Headline: Mourners queue in London as they wait for Queen Elizabeth’s coffin to arrive – EWN

Headline: See Abbott Elementary Star Sheryl Lee Ralph’s 2022 Emmys Speech – E! News

Headline: Kolisi is all the rage in Argentina – TimesLIVE

Headline: Dan Carter inspiring the next generation of rugby players in South Africa – EWN

Weather: Cloudy day for most of SA, with fire warnings for parts of the Northern Cape – News24

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