South Africa in the News on 17 September 2012

Times LIVEPresident Zuma's Attempt At Damage Control Fails to Hide His Real Views On …AllAfrica.comSouth Africa: President Zuma's Attempt At Damage Control Fails to Hide His Real Views On Co more…

South African Broadcasting CorporationSouth Africa wins Davis Cup tieSouth African Broadcasting CorporationSouth Africa has clawed their way back into the Davis Cup tennis tie against Canada after win more…

Wall Street JournalSouth Africa Police Step Up Efforts Against ProtestersWall Street JournalThe moves follow weeks of illegal strikes that have paralyzed platinum production in South Africa, which acc more…

My MoinfoAmplats to resume work as South Africa police get toughReutersJOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – Anglo American Platinum (AMSJ.J) said it will resume work on Tuesday at its strike-hit Rustenburg operat more…

The NationalSouth Africa unfazed by 'choker' tag, says skipper de VilliersPakistan Daily TimesSouth Africa unfazed by 'choker' tag, says skipper de Villiers. COLOMBO: Power-packed Sout more…

South African Mine Violence Exposes Unions' Weaker GripBloomberg“We are sick and tired of the unions; they are liars,” says Adam Thlolwe, a worker at the world's second-biggest platinum mi more…

Telegraph.co.ukSouth Africa police halt peaceful strikers' marchBusinessweekRUSTENBURG, South Africa (AP) — South African police halted a peaceful march by striking miners without violence Sunda more…

South Africa portfolio addiction unsustainableMoneyweb.co.zaDistinguished among emerging markets by the sophistication and liquidity of its financial systems, South Africa has attracted a tsunami of p more…

The NationalSouth Africa unfazed by 'choker' tagNinemsnPower-packed South Africa go into the World Twenty20 starting in Sri Lanka on Tuesday determined not to be ridiculed any more as the pere more…

Govt Respects the Constitutional Rights of Marikana Residents but Has to …AllAfrica.comSouth Africa: Govt Respects the Constitutional Rights of Marikana Residents but Has to Promote Peace and Order. more…

Minister Davies Announces Incubation Programme to Boost Small EnterprisesAllAfrica.comThe government of South Africa also recognises and acknowledges the role that big business can play in boosting th more…

National PostCanada Roars Past South AfricaToronto Star (blog)MONTREAL–It was only three years ago, but for two tennis players, it could be better measured in where the sport has taken them since. Mi more…

South African strike not denting budget forecast yetReutersSTOCKHOLM (Reuters) – South Africa sees no need yet to revise the outlook for its fiscal performance in its 2012 budget plan even if there ha more…

Bradenton HeraldSouth Africa Raids Homes For Weapons Of MinersPittsburgh Post GazetteCALITZDORP, South Africa — Hundreds of police officers swarmed the living quarters of workers at a platinum mine 6 more…

'All South Africans are equal' – Zuma democracy comment 'misconstrued'Mail & Guardian Online"President Zuma wishes to remind those who were concerned by the remarks that South Afr more…

SportPulseSouth Africa unfazed by 'choker' tag, says de VilliersIndian ExpressPower-packed South Africa go into the World Twenty20 starting in Sri Lanka on Tuesday determined not to be ridicul more…

Small Firms Have Key Role in Creating Jobs – DaviesAllAfrica.comSpeaking at the International Small Business Congress held at the Sandton Convention Centre, Davies said South Africa needed to develop more…

Gauteng in Skills Drive to Boost InfrastructureAllAfrica.comSouth Africa: Gauteng in Skills Drive to Boost Infrastructure. 16 September 2012. Comment. Johannesburg — The Gauteng provincial governmen more…

Local Children Celebrate Literacy DayAllAfrica.comPretoria — School children came out in their numbers to join in the celebrations of International Literacy Day held at the National Library of South more…

Country, Cuba Bolster RelationsAllAfrica.comConsequently, South Africa will, from September/October 2012, begin to train 1 000 students in medical science at Cuban universities," said the Departm more…