South Africa in the News on 7 April 2014

The GuardianShrien Dewani due to be extradited to South AfricaThe GuardianA British businessman accused of organising his wife's murder while on honeymoon in Cape Town is due to be flown to South more…

Remote South Africa Village Gets Electricity for First Time — in 2014Voice of AmericaGWAKWANI, SOUTH AFRICA — South Africa is the African continent's most advanced nation — yet an estimated 3 more…

BBC NewsNigeria becomes Africa's biggest economyBBC NewsNigeria has "rebased" its gross domestic product (GDP) data, which has pushed it above South Africa as the continent's biggest more…

The GuardianSubtext of the Oscar Pistorius trial: South Africans' fear of crimeLos Angeles TimesPRETORIA, South Africa — Johan Gerber is a shy, neat man with iron-gray hair, a ready smile and a more…

Wall Street JournalNigeria 'overtakes' South Africa as continent's largest economyDeutsche WelleNigeria 'overtakes' South Africa as continent's largest economy. Nigeria has ove more…

Moore defeats van den Berg in playoff in South AfricaFox NewsJohannesburg, South Africa (SportsNetwork.com) – Titch Moore birdied the fifth playoff hole Sunday to defeat Ulrich van den Berg and win th more…

Auckland stuff.co.nzCrusaders eye clean sweepAuckland stuff.co.nzThe expected return of Kieran Read could prove the vital ingredient that helps the Crusaders put an end to their ropey record in South more…

Nigeria's economy surpasses South Africa'sMarketWatchABUJA, Nigeria—Nigeria has surpassed South Africa as the largest economy in Africa, after the government on Sunday released its first ful more…

Nigeria overtakes South Africa as continent's biggest economyWashington TimesSouth Africa's economy was valued at $353 billion, but is still still way ahead in terms of GDP per capita, infrast more…

Nigeria surpasses South Africa as continent's biggest economyReutersABUJA (Reuters) – Nigeria has overtaken South Africa as Africa's largest economy after a rebasing calculation almost doubled more…