South Africa in the News on 29 November 2012

Nation Called to Help Reintegrate OffendersAllAfrica.comThe World Prison Brief currently places South Africa in the top ten in terms of our inmate population and we have 51,8 million citizens and our more…

BDlivePresident Zuma Sends Condolences to Prof Gerwel's FamilyAllAfrica.com"South Africans will remain eternally grateful to Professor Gerwel for laying a strong administrative foundation con more…

BDliveSouth Africa's Gold Fields to spin off, list unitReutersJOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – South Africa's second-largest gold miner, Gold Fields (GFIJ.J), said on Thursday it planned to spin off i more…

NDTVRicky Ponting's retirement to fire Australia vs South AfricaNDTVBoth Michael Clarke and Ricky Ponting, who announced his Test retirement on Thursday, described the third Test against South Afr more…

pv magazineSouth Africa to Build 58MW Solar ParksToday’s Energy SolutionsOfficials for SunEdison, Chint Solar, the Public Investment Corp., and the Kurisani Youth Development Trust, have closed a deal more…

LETTER: NDP takes South Africa forwardBDliveWITH the National Development Plan (NDP), South Africa entered the higher ground of strategic action. The prospect of the NDP becoming a central debating po more…

Indian Autos Blog (blog)Honda Brio launches in South Africa on MondayIndian Autos Blog (blog)Honda South Africa is all set to launch the Made-in-India Honda Brio hatchback on December 3. Honda Brio So more…

Daily MaverickSurvival of the fittest in the westESPNcricinfo.comSpent. Exhausted. Drained. Cooked. Though most commonly applied to Peter Siddle, these words were also accurate enough descriptions of more…

South Africa sounds alarm on child rape epidemic by entering "Little One" in …Chicago TribuneLOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) – South Africa's entry in the foreign-film Oscar race, "Litt more…

Farm murders highlight apartheid's toxic legacy in South AfricaChicago TribuneWhether attacks have been motivated by race or robbery, a rising death rate from rural homicides is drawing attention more…

BusinessDayShanduka, MTN deal highlights SA scramble for solace in Nigeria marketBusinessDaySouth Africa strategic investment drive into Nigeria is continuing apace with the purchase of a further $335 more…

NDTVAustralia and South Africa battle for No. 1 ranking in Test cricketThe Star OnlinePERTH: South Africa and Australia will both be forced to call on fringe players when the number one ranking in Tes more…

Malaysia face must-win match against S. AfricaThe Star OnlineKUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia may have gone great guns in the group phase of the Champions Challenge I but it is the quarter-final match against S more…

abc11.comFIVE MINUTES: South AfricaDaily MaverickActing CEO of Government Communication and Information System, Vusi Mona, said Professor Gerwel would be “sorely missed by government, academic circl more…

pv magazineMEMC's SunEdison Gets $314 Million Financing in South AfricaBusinessweekMEMC Electronic Materials Inc. (WFR)'s SunEdison unit closed $314 million in financing for two utility- scale more…

Voice of AmericaSomali Refugees Struggle in South AfricaVoice of AmericaJOHANNESBURG — South Africa attracts more asylum seekers than any other country in the world. There are 58,000 refugees in the more…

Brazil can learn from South Africa, says FIFATimes of IndiaSAO PAULO: Brazil still has work to do in terms of completing its logistical and security jigsaw for the 2014 World Cup, but it can achieve i more…

AllAfrica.comGerwel hailed as valued comradeIndependent OnlineJohannesburg – South Africans will be “eternally” grateful to Professor Jakes Gerwel for laying a strong foundation in the administrat more…

abc11.comYouth have no confidence in Zuma – surveyNews24"If Parliament were to reflect the views of South Africa's youth, a vote of no confidence in our president would be carried by a health more…

Proactive Investors UKSouth Africa ETF: Less Bad Than Gold Miners FundNASDAQAs the fourth-largest producer of gold in the world, the fortunes of the South African economy are often viewed as hitched t more…