{"id":10180,"date":"2012-04-23T10:13:21","date_gmt":"2012-04-23T08:13:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/04\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-23-april-2012\/"},"modified":"2012-04-23T10:13:21","modified_gmt":"2012-04-23T08:13:21","slug":"south-africa-in-the-news-on-23-april-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-23-april-2012\/","title":{"rendered":"South Africa in the News on 23 April 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"rssdoodle\">\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/7thspace.com\/headlines\/410686\/south_africa_african_green_campus_initiative_launched.html\">South Africa: African Green Campus Initiative launched &#8211; 7thSpace Interactive (press release)<\/a> &#8211; <em>7thspace.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">04\/23\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">South Africa: African Green Campus Initiative launched7thSpace Interactive (press release)Cape Town &#8211; University and college campuses that address climate challenge will better serve students and help <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/7thspace.com\/headlines\/410686\/south_africa_african_green_campus_initiative_launched.html\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/7thspace.com\/headlines\/410687\/south_africa_local_govt_important_to_foreign_policy_nkoana_mashabane.html\">South Africa: Local govt important to foreign policy: Nkoana-Mashabane &#8211; 7thSpace Interactive (press release)<\/a> &#8211; <em>7thspace.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">04\/23\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">South Africa: Local govt important to foreign policy: Nkoana-Mashabane7thSpace Interactive (press release)Pretoria &#8211; International Relations and Cooperation Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane says the lo <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/7thspace.com\/headlines\/410687\/south_africa_local_govt_important_to_foreign_policy_nkoana_mashabane.html\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/7thspace.com\/headlines\/410685\/south_africa_use_land_productively_urges_nkwinti.html\">South Africa: Use land productively, urges Nkwinti &#8211; 7thSpace Interactive (press release)<\/a> &#8211; <em>7thspace.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">04\/23\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">South Africa: Use land productively, urges Nkwinti7thSpace Interactive (press release)By Nthambeleni Gabara Barberton &#8211; Rural Development and Land Reform Minister Gugile Nkwinti has urged beneficiarie <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/7thspace.com\/headlines\/410685\/south_africa_use_land_productively_urges_nkwinti.html\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/7thspace.com\/headlines\/410684\/south_africa_womens_hockey_team_road_to_london__.html\">South Africa: Women&#039;s hockey team road to London &#8211; 7thSpace Interactive (press release)<\/a> &#8211; <em>7thspace.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">04\/23\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">South Africa: Women&#39;s hockey team road to London7thSpace Interactive (press release)South Africa qualified for the London games in February with a successful tournament in India. &quot;The Olympic <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/7thspace.com\/headlines\/410684\/south_africa_womens_hockey_team_road_to_london__.html\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/ipsnews.net\/news.asp?idnews=107523\">South Africa&#039;s Smallholders Lose Battle for Seed Security &#8211; Inter Press Service<\/a> &#8211; <em>ipsnews.net<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">04\/23\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">South Africa&#39;s Smallholders Lose Battle for Seed SecurityInter Press ServiceBy Kristin Palitza CAPE TOWN, South Africa, Apr 23, 2012 (IPS) &#8211; In an almost ceremonial manner, Selinah Mncwango opens <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/ipsnews.net\/news.asp?idnews=107523\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.news24.com\/Columnists\/ChrisMoerdyk\/Is-South-Africa-a-bad-name-20120423\">Is South Africa a bad name? &#8211; News24<\/a> &#8211; <em>news24.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">04\/23\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Is South Africa a bad name?News24In the middle of a highly emotive talk show on radio last week about changing town and street names in South Africa, someone threw in a curve ball and suggested that i <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.news24.com\/Columnists\/ChrisMoerdyk\/Is-South-Africa-a-bad-name-20120423\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/business.peacefmonline.com\/news\/201204\/109781.php\">South Africa Supports Ghana To Develop 500 Affordable Housing Units &#8211; Veep &#8211; Peace FM Online<\/a> &#8211; <em>business.peacefmonline.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">04\/23\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Peace FM OnlineSouth Africa Supports Ghana To Develop 500 Affordable Housing Units &#8211; VeepPeace FM OnlineThese were contained in a joint press statement issued by the governments of South Africa and Gh <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/business.peacefmonline.com\/news\/201204\/109781.php\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/2012\/04\/23\/us-sahara-un-idUSBRE83M05O20120423\">UN set to renew Western Sahara force despite criticism &#8211; Reuters<\/a> &#8211; <em>reuters.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">04\/23\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">UN set to renew Western Sahara force despite criticismReutersPolisario and temporary council member South Africa are disappointed with the text. &quot;Certainly, human rights have been once more sacri <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/2012\/04\/23\/us-sahara-un-idUSBRE83M05O20120423\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/2012\/04\/23\/markets-safrica-factors-idUSL5E8FN04920120423\">South African Markets &#8211; Factors to watch on April 23 &#8211; Reuters<\/a> &#8211; <em>reuters.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">04\/23\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Business Daily AfricaSouth African Markets &#8211; Factors to watch on April 23ReutersDIARY For South Africa corporate diary, click on For southern and South Africa diary, click on ECONOMIC EVENTS COMPANIES <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/2012\/04\/23\/markets-safrica-factors-idUSL5E8FN04920120423\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/tvnz.co.nz\/national-news\/nz-journalist-still-imprisoned-in-zimbabwe-4846142\">NZ journalist still imprisoned in Zimbabwe &#8211; TVNZ<\/a> &#8211; <em>tvnz.co.nz<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">04\/23\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">3News NZNZ journalist still imprisoned in ZimbabweTVNZ&quot;We&#39;ve heard from his fiance in South Africa, and she said he hasn&#39;t been released.&quot; Doube said Hammond&#39;s fiance was in cons <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/tvnz.co.nz\/national-news\/nz-journalist-still-imprisoned-in-zimbabwe-4846142\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/sports\/rising-star-chad-le-clos-heads-olympic-qualifiers-at-south-african-swimming-championships\/2012\/04\/22\/gIQA5LoeaT_story.html\">Rising star Chad le Clos heads Olympic qualifiers at South African swimming &#8230; &#8211; Washington Post<\/a> &#8211; <em>washingtonpost.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">04\/22\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Eurosport.com ASIARising star Chad le Clos heads Olympic qualifiers at South African swimming &#8230;Washington PostDURBAN, South Africa \u2014 Rising star Chad le Clos swam four Olympic qualifying times at <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/sports\/rising-star-chad-le-clos-heads-olympic-qualifiers-at-south-african-swimming-championships\/2012\/04\/22\/gIQA5LoeaT_story.html\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.stuff.co.nz\/world\/africa\/6788541\/Arrested-NZ-journalist-still-in-Zimbabwe-jail-family\">Arrested NZ journalist still in Zimbabwe jail &#8211; family <\/a> &#8211; <em>stuff.co.nz<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">04\/22\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">3News NZArrested NZ journalist still in Zimbabwe jail &#8211; familyStuff.co.nz&quot;We&#39;ve heard from his fiance in South Africa, and she said he hasn&#39;t been released.&quot; Doube said Hammond&#39;s <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.stuff.co.nz\/world\/africa\/6788541\/Arrested-NZ-journalist-still-in-Zimbabwe-jail-family\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/sports\/south-africas-branden-grace-wins-china-open-for-3rd-european-tour-victory-of-year\/2012\/04\/22\/gIQAtIZRaT_story.html\">South Africa&#039;s Branden Grace wins China Open for 3rd European Tour victory of year &#8211; Washington Post<\/a> &#8211; <em>washingtonpost.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">04\/22\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">TSNSouth Africa&#39;s Branden Grace wins China Open for 3rd European Tour victory of yearWashington PostThe 23-year-old Grace, from South Africa, finished at 21-under 267 at Binhai Lake. He won the Jo <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/sports\/south-africas-branden-grace-wins-china-open-for-3rd-european-tour-victory-of-year\/2012\/04\/22\/gIQAtIZRaT_story.html\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.theroar.com.au\/2012\/04\/23\/brilliant-brumbies-less-so-south-africas-referees-and-commentators\/\">Brilliant Brumbies, less so South Africa&#039;s referees and commentators &#8211; The Roar<\/a> &#8211; <em>theroar.com.au<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">04\/22\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">The RoarBrilliant Brumbies, less so South Africa&#39;s referees and commentatorsThe RoarBy Spiro Zavos, 23 Apr 2012 Spiro Zavos is a Roar Expert The Brumbies&#39; 34-36 loss to the Bulls at Pretoria, <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.theroar.com.au\/2012\/04\/23\/brilliant-brumbies-less-so-south-africas-referees-and-commentators\/\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.ecb.co.uk\/news\/womens\/england-women-and-international\/sa-ewa,317554,EN.html\">Fritz hits South Africa to victory <\/a> &#8211; <em>ecb.co.uk<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">04\/22\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">SuperSport.comFritz hits South Africa to victoryECB.co.ukShandre Fritz was once again the match-winner as England women&#39;s academy fell to a 2-1 Twenty20 series defeat against South Africa&#39;s se <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.ecb.co.uk\/news\/womens\/england-women-and-international\/sa-ewa,317554,EN.html\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.sbs.com.au\/news\/article\/1644569\/Le-Clos-heads-South-African-Olympic-qualifiers\">Le Clos heads South African Olympic qualifiers &#8211; SBS<\/a> &#8211; <em>sbs.com.au<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">04\/22\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Eurosport.com ASIALe Clos heads South African Olympic qualifiersSBSSouth Africa&#39;s Chad Guy Bertrand Le Clos celebrates after winning in the men&#39;s 200m freestyle final at the FINA Swimming Worl <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.sbs.com.au\/news\/article\/1644569\/Le-Clos-heads-South-African-Olympic-qualifiers\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/hostednews\/afp\/article\/ALeqM5hJ2q8a1vaiQkYTaBw-kBzqrXBXeA?docId=CNG.bfe6c8bba0f3646d32ac6c2f4ac3e770.4c1\">Herman, Trott make South Africa Olympic team &#8211; AFP<\/a> &#8211; <em>google.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">04\/22\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">AFPHerman, Trott make South Africa Olympic teamAFPBy Monthati Molosankwe (AFP) \u2013 24 minutes ago DURBAN, South Africa \u2014 South African freestyle swimmers Heerden Herman and Wendy Trott qualified for <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/hostednews\/afp\/article\/ALeqM5hJ2q8a1vaiQkYTaBw-kBzqrXBXeA?docId=CNG.bfe6c8bba0f3646d32ac6c2f4ac3e770.4c1\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/english.ahram.org.eg\/NewsContent\/6\/54\/39933\/Sports\/Africa\/South-Africas-Pienaar-halts-United-to-blow-tilte-r.aspx\">South Africa&#039;s Pienaar halts United to blow tilte race wide open &#8211; Ahram Online<\/a> &#8211; <em>english.ahram.org.eg<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">04\/22\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Ahram OnlineSouth Africa&#39;s Pienaar halts United to blow tilte race wide openAhram OnlineEverton&#39;s Steven Pienaar (2nd L) celebrates after scoring against Manchester United during their English <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/english.ahram.org.eg\/NewsContent\/6\/54\/39933\/Sports\/Africa\/South-Africas-Pienaar-halts-United-to-blow-tilte-r.aspx\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/travel\/article-2133520\/South-Africa-holidays-From-white-sand-beaches-wines-wildebeest.html?ito=feeds-newsxml\">South Africa holidays: From white sand beaches to wines and wildebeest &#8211; Daily Mail<\/a> &#8211; <em>dailymail.co.uk<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">04\/22\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Daily MailSouth Africa holidays: From white sand beaches to wines and wildebeestDaily MailWith Nick (my chap) and children Dylan, 14, and Molly, 12, I decided to get well away from it, and opted for s <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/travel\/article-2133520\/South-Africa-holidays-From-white-sand-beaches-wines-wildebeest.html?ito=feeds-newsxml\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.slowtwitch.com\/News\/Badmann_45_wins_IM_South_Africa_j2715.html\">Badmann, 45, wins IM South Africa &#8211; Slowtwitch<\/a> &#8211; <em>slowtwitch.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">04\/22\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Badmann, 45, wins IM South AfricaSlowtwitchNatascha Badmann of Switzerland and Clemente Alonso-McKernan of Spain won convincing victories at Spec-Savers Ironman South Africa Sunday in Port Elizabeth. <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.slowtwitch.com\/News\/Badmann_45_wins_IM_South_Africa_j2715.html\"> more&#8230; 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