South Africa in the News on 30 May 2012

South Africa Private Credit Growth Slows In AprilRTT News(RTTNews) – South Africa's private sector credit growth slowed more than expected in April, data from the South African Reserve Bank reveal more…

South Africa stocks up on strong talk from telecom MTNCreamer Media’s Engineering NewsJOHANNESBURG – South African stocks ended higher on Tuesday, notching up their second straight day of gains, with more…

Independent OnlineSouth Africa To Become Locomotives BuilderBernamaCAPE TOWN, May 30 (BERNAMA-NNN-BUANEWS) — South Africa is on track to become a manufacturer of locomotives for the rest of Africa, s more…

South Africa's Credit Growth Slows as Spending EasesBloombergConsumer spending, which accounts for two-thirds of expenditure in South Africa (SBK), has led a rebound in Africa's biggest econom more…

New York TimesPaul Simon Takes Us BackNew York TimesOf all the raw and compelling voices in Joe Berlinger's must-see documentary, “Under African Skies,” about the making of Paul Simon's cl more…

The GuardianTuilagi cleared for South Africa tourThe Independent… Stuart Lancaster, last night received a significant helping hand from the Rugby Football Union's disciplinary class when Manu Tu more…

Telegraph.co.ukTuilagi cleared of dangerous tackle, will tour SASI.comLONDON (AP) -England center Manu Tuilagi will fly out with his teammates for the three-test tour of South Africa on Wednesday afte more…

Telegraph.co.ukStrong emotions about disgraced South Africa captain Hansie Cronje even 10 …Telegraph.co.ukAll words that have been used in the past week as I have travelled around South Africa. Cron more…

AFPPainting of president underscores South Africa's lingering racial divideWashington TimesSupporters of South Africa's ruling party sing as they march through Johannesburg to the Goodman Gall more…

The GuardianTerre'Blanche verdict: what does it mean for South Africa?The Guardian"The Leader", as he liked to be known, South Africa's Führer of the Veld, founder of the far-right, more…

BBC NewsStevens ruled out of England tour to South AfricaSI.comLONDON (AP) -Rupert Harden cut short plans to attend his friend's stag party after being called up by England on Tuesday for the tour more…

AfricaNewsSouth Africa's telescope success may threaten gas plansReutersBy Jon Herskovitz | JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – South Africa's winning the rights to host the bulk of the world's bigge more…

KCRGSouth Africa approves Pioneer, Pannar Seed partnershipagprofessional.com"This is good news for our customers, for our employees and for South Africa," said Brian Corbishley, chairperson more…

AfricaNewsS.Africa's telescope success may threaten gas plansReuters UK* South Africa won rights to host bulk of radio telescope * Plan involves sensitive receptors in Northern Cape * Same area ha more…

South Africa: FBP says it has no jurisdiction over media houses7thSpace Interactive (press release)Pretoria – The Film and Publication Board (FPB) has indicated that it does not have the jurisdiction more…

Moneycontrol.comSouth Africa Sees Generalized Price Pressures 'Contained'BusinessWeekBy Franz Wild on May 29, 2012 South Africa's central bank said today the potential of price pressures s more…

Zee NewsSouth Africa Sees Generalized Price Pressures 'Contained'BloombergSouth Africa's central bank said the potential of price pressures spreading in Africa's biggest economy is “ more…

South Africa to maintain economic courseFinancial TimesBy Andrew England in Pretoria South Africa's finance minister has insisted there will be no significant shift in economic direction as the go more…

South Africa: SA competent in nuclear power – Motlanthe7thSpace Interactive (press release)Pretoria – South Africa possesses sound knowledge that makes it competent to run a large nuclear power plant, more…

South Africa: Parliament looking to expand public participation7thSpace Interactive (press release)ANC MP Vincent Smith said South Africa was one of the few countries in the world where the seat of ex more…