South Africa in the News on 25 January 2014

South Africa: Via Africa aiming to go one better for HowellsRacing PostVIA AFRICA (Duncan Howells/Kevin Shea) is favourite to step up on last year's second despite the lung infection that was foun more…

Guardian Liberty VoiceThe Boeremag a Phantom Threat to South Africa ContinuedGuardian Liberty VoiceThe Boeremag history and litigation have received extensive media coverage and this phantom threat to more…

South Africa's Welfare Success Story I: A Rapid Asset Delivery ProgramBrookings Institution (blog)Workers walk past the construction site of power station When considering the levels of income pov more…

The RoarSpin to be the difference in South AfricaThe RoarMuch has been made of the pace attacks of Australia and South Africa. The upcoming series will determine which attack is the world's best. more…

Belfast TelegraphBruce Springsteen arrives in South Africa for 4 showsThe Star-Ledger – NJ.comJOHANNESBURG — The man who was Born to Run has come all the way to South Africa for a first-ever perform more…

Belfast TelegraphSpringsteen to perform in South AfricaUSA TODAYJOHANNESBURG — The man who was Born to Run has come all the way to South Africa for a first-ever performance in the country. Bruce Spr more…

The GuardianSouth Africa: Negotiations Start in Mine StrikeABC NewsUnion representatives on Friday met senior managers of mining companies to discuss worker demands for higher wages in one of South Af more…

Springsteen to Perform in South AfricaABC NewsThe man who was Born to Run has come all the way to South Africa for a first-ever performance in the country. Bruce Springsteen arrived in Cape Town on Fr more…

Voice of AmericaSouth Africa: 4 police arrested in killingDenver PostJOHANNESBURG—South African police say four officers have been arrested after the fatal shooting of a protester during a demonstra more…

Times LIVERand Mood Sours as Rate Hits 11 per Dollar: South Africa CreditBloombergThe rand's slump to a five-year low is souring investor confidence toward South Africa, complicating Finance Minis more…