{"id":105454,"date":"2017-11-24T10:13:17","date_gmt":"2017-11-24T08:13:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-24-november-2017\/"},"modified":"2017-11-24T10:13:17","modified_gmt":"2017-11-24T08:13:17","slug":"south-africa-in-the-news-on-24-november-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-24-november-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"South Africa in the News on 24 November 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"rssdoodle\">\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2017-11-24\/rand-faces-acid-test-on-looming-risk-of-south-africa-junk-rating\">Rand Faces Acid Test on Looming Risk of South Africa Junk Rating &#8211; Bloomberg<\/a> &#8211; <em>bloomberg.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">11\/24\/2017<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">BusinessTechRand Faces Acid Test on Looming Risk of South Africa Junk RatingBloombergAlready bruised by political and budget troubles, the rand faces its next crucial test in less than 24 hours: revie <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2017-11-24\/rand-faces-acid-test-on-looming-risk-of-south-africa-junk-rating\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.fin24.com\/Opinion\/a-solution-for-zimbabwe-that-will-help-it-overtake-south-africa-20171124\">A solution for Zimbabwe that will help it overtake South Africa &#8211; Fin24<\/a> &#8211; <em>fin24.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">11\/24\/2017<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">A solution for Zimbabwe that will help it overtake South AfricaFin24IN MY last essay I advised South Africa to play its Get out of jail card, meaning avoid a recession and help the economy grow while <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.fin24.com\/Opinion\/a-solution-for-zimbabwe-that-will-help-it-overtake-south-africa-20171124\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.news.com.au\/world\/oscar-pistorius-to-hear-appeal-over-prison-term-in-south-africa\/news-story\/e0db59293ecb1c1dd1ae016ebe8388b6\">Oscar Pistorius to hear appeal over prison term in South Africa <\/a> &#8211; <em>news.com.au<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">11\/24\/2017<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">NEWS.com.auOscar Pistorius to hear appeal over prison term in South AfricaNEWS.com.auOscar Pistorius to hear appeal over prison term in South Africa. SOUTH Africa&#39;s appeal court will decide today <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.news.com.au\/world\/oscar-pistorius-to-hear-appeal-over-prison-term-in-south-africa\/news-story\/e0db59293ecb1c1dd1ae016ebe8388b6\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.liberianobserver.com\/news\/investigative-journalists-end-conference-in-south-africa\/\">Investigative Journalists End Conference in South Africa &#8211; Liberian Daily Observer<\/a> &#8211; <em>liberianobserver.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">11\/24\/2017<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Investigative Journalists End Conference in South AfricaLiberian Daily ObserverAmid reports of corruption, repressive governance and human rights abuses around the world, the manager of Global Investi <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.liberianobserver.com\/news\/investigative-journalists-end-conference-in-south-africa\/\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/lifestyle\/209131\/links-to-50-of-biggest-online-black-friday-2017-sales-in-south-africa\/\">Links to 50 of biggest online Black Friday 2017 sales in South Africa &#8211; BusinessTech<\/a> &#8211; <em>businesstech.co.za<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">11\/23\/2017<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">BusinessTechLinks to 50 of biggest online Black Friday 2017 sales in South AfricaBusinessTechBlack Friday is here, and many South African stores are offering big discounts and sales on items both onli <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/lifestyle\/209131\/links-to-50-of-biggest-online-black-friday-2017-sales-in-south-africa\/\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.enca.com\/south-africa\/live-blog-black-friday-sweeps-through-sa\">LIVE BLOG: Black Friday sweeps through SA &#8211; eNCA<\/a> &#8211; <em>enca.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">11\/23\/2017<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">eNCALIVE BLOG: Black Friday sweeps through SAeNCASale frenzy Black Friday will once again take place in South Africa and will be bigger than ever. Photo: Thireshni Sanasy. JOHANNESBURG &#8211; Black Friday <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.enca.com\/south-africa\/live-blog-black-friday-sweeps-through-sa\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/safrica-ratings-markets\/ratings-cut-south-africas-local-bonds-already-trade-as-junk-idUSL8N1NT2U2\">Ratings cut? South Africa&#039;s local bonds already trade as junk &#8211; Reuters<\/a> &#8211; <em>reuters.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">11\/23\/2017<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">BloombergRatings cut? South Africa&#39;s local bonds already trade as junkReutersA cut by both agencies would see South Africa&#39;s $125 billion debt market lose its place in the World Government Bon <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/safrica-ratings-markets\/ratings-cut-south-africas-local-bonds-already-trade-as-junk-idUSL8N1NT2U2\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/business\/212707\/fitch-keeps-south-africas-credit-rating-at-junk\/\">Fitch keeps South Africa&#039;s credit rating at junk &#8211; BusinessTech<\/a> &#8211; <em>businesstech.co.za<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">11\/23\/2017<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">BusinessTechFitch keeps South Africa&#39;s credit rating at junkBusinessTechRatings agency Fitch Ratings has kept South Africa&#39;s long-term foreign and local currency debt ratings at &#39;BB+&#39; <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/business\/212707\/fitch-keeps-south-africas-credit-rating-at-junk\/\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.moneyweb.co.za\/news\/economy\/fitch-keeps-south-africas-credit-ratings-unchanged-at-bb-stable-outlook\/\">Fitch keeps South Africa&#039;s credit ratings unchanged at BB+, stable outlook <\/a> &#8211; <em>moneyweb.co.za<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">11\/23\/2017<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Moneyweb.co.zaFitch keeps South Africa&#39;s credit ratings unchanged at BB+, stable outlookMoneyweb.co.zaPicture: Moneyweb. Ratings firm Fitch kept both South Africa&#39;s local and foreign currency <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.moneyweb.co.za\/news\/economy\/fitch-keeps-south-africas-credit-ratings-unchanged-at-bb-stable-outlook\/\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/lifestyle\/211547\/the-best-flight-travel-and-accomodation-black-friday-deals-in-south-africa\/\">The best flight, travel and accomodation Black Friday deals in South Africa &#8211; BusinessTech<\/a> &#8211; <em>businesstech.co.za<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">11\/23\/2017<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">BusinessTechThe best flight, travel and accomodation Black Friday deals in South AfricaBusinessTechWhile South Africans prepare for a day of awesome in-store Black Friday deals, they should also keep <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/lifestyle\/211547\/the-best-flight-travel-and-accomodation-black-friday-deals-in-south-africa\/\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"rssdoodle_footer\"><a href=\"http:\/\/myza.co.za\/\" >MyZA<\/a>  news provided by <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/news.google.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" >Google News<\/a>.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rand Faces Acid Test on Looming Risk of South Africa Junk Rating &#8211; Bloomberg &#8211; bloomberg.com 11\/24\/2017 BusinessTechRand Faces Acid Test on Looming Risk of South Africa Junk RatingBloombergAlready bruised by political and budget troubles, the rand faces its next crucial test in less than 24 hours: revie more&#8230; A solution for Zimbabwe that will [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[830,953,1649,183],"class_list":{"0":"post-105454","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-south-africa","7":"tag-news","8":"tag-newspaper","9":"tag-online","10":"tag-south-africa-2","11":"entry"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105454","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=105454"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105454\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=105454"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=105454"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=105454"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}