{"id":106089,"date":"2017-12-11T10:13:08","date_gmt":"2017-12-11T08:13:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-11-december-2017\/"},"modified":"2017-12-11T10:13:08","modified_gmt":"2017-12-11T08:13:08","slug":"south-africa-in-the-news-on-11-december-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-11-december-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"South Africa in the News on 11 December 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"rssdoodle\">\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.news24.com\/MyNews24\/south-africa-is-an-exceptional-african-country-20171211\">South Africa IS an exceptional African country &#8211; News24<\/a> &#8211; <em>news24.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/11\/2017<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">South Africa IS an exceptional African countryNews24\u201cSouth Africans must choose a new crop of leaders that will stand with those who liberated the country\u201d, late president Nelson Mandela&#39;s wif <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.news24.com\/MyNews24\/south-africa-is-an-exceptional-african-country-20171211\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.channel24.co.za\/Bloke\/wwe-live-south-africa-tour-dates-announced-20171211\">WWE LIVE South Africa tour dates announced &#8211; Channel 24<\/a> &#8211; <em>channel24.co.za<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/11\/2017<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Channel 24WWE LIVE South Africa tour dates announcedChannel 24Johannesburg &#8211; Tickets for WWE LIVE South Africa in Cape Town, Johannesburg and, for the first time, Pretoria, will be available this Wedn <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.channel24.co.za\/Bloke\/wwe-live-south-africa-tour-dates-announced-20171211\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.businesslive.co.za\/bd\/opinion\/2017-12-11-improved-reading-in-early-grades-will-transform-south-africa\/\">Improved reading in early grades will transform South Africa &#8211; Business Day<\/a> &#8211; <em>businesslive.co.za<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/11\/2017<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Business DayImproved reading in early grades will transform South AfricaBusiness DayTake it as read: Illiteracy by Grade 4 is the main cause of pupils dropping out of school. Picture: SANDILE NDLOVU. <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.businesslive.co.za\/bd\/opinion\/2017-12-11-improved-reading-in-early-grades-will-transform-south-africa\/\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.enca.com\/opinion\/south-africa-has-a-reading-crisis-why-and-what-can-be-done-about-it\">South Africa has a reading crisis: why, and what can be done about it &#8211; eNCA (satire)<\/a> &#8211; <em>enca.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/11\/2017<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">eNCA (satire)South Africa has a reading crisis: why, and what can be done about iteNCA (satire)The tests revealed that 78% of grade 4 pupils in South Africa fell below the lowest level on the PIRLS sc <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.enca.com\/opinion\/south-africa-has-a-reading-crisis-why-and-what-can-be-done-about-it\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymaverick.co.za\/article\/2017-12-11-south-africas-latest-threat-to-withdraw-from-the-icc-or-how-to-squander-leadership\/\">South Africa&#039;s latest threat to withdraw from the ICC, or, How to Squander Leadership &#8211; Daily Maverick<\/a> &#8211; <em>dailymaverick.co.za<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/10\/2017<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">South Africa&#39;s latest threat to withdraw from the ICC, or, How to Squander LeadershipDaily MaverickIt is time for serious debate about Africa&#39;s and South Africa&#39;s commitment to the interna <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymaverick.co.za\/article\/2017-12-11-south-africas-latest-threat-to-withdraw-from-the-icc-or-how-to-squander-leadership\/\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2017-12-10\/threat-of-split-looms-as-south-africa-s-anc-picks-new-leader\">Threat of Split Looms as South Africa&#039;s ANC Picks New Leader &#8211; Bloomberg<\/a> &#8211; <em>bloomberg.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/10\/2017<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">BloombergThreat of Split Looms as South Africa&#39;s ANC Picks New LeaderBloombergAs delegates from South Africa&#39;s ruling African National Congress gather this week to pick a new leader to succeed <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2017-12-10\/threat-of-split-looms-as-south-africa-s-anc-picks-new-leader\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.livemint.com\/Politics\/coit6GNt5FHxAU9rP7gPUI\/WTO-Buenos-Aires-meet-South-Africa-India-to-take-common-st.html\">WTO Buenos Aires meet: South Africa, India to take common stand on key issues &#8211; Livemint<\/a> &#8211; <em>livemint.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/10\/2017<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">LivemintWTO Buenos Aires meet: South Africa, India to take common stand on key issuesLivemintHe said South Africa will not agree for an outcome on export restrictions on farm products, a stand shared <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.livemint.com\/Politics\/coit6GNt5FHxAU9rP7gPUI\/WTO-Buenos-Aires-meet-South-Africa-India-to-take-common-st.html\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.ft.com\/content\/ec074044-dc21-11e7-a039-c64b1c09b482\">South Africa&#039;s ANC faces its day of reckoning &#8211; Financial Times<\/a> &#8211; <em>ft.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/10\/2017<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Financial TimesSouth Africa&#39;s ANC faces its day of reckoningFinancial TimesAfrica&#39;s oldest liberation movement is poised to take one of the most important decisions in its 105-year history, at <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.ft.com\/content\/ec074044-dc21-11e7-a039-c64b1c09b482\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/sports\/rugby\/world-rugby-mens-sevens-series-cape-town-results-1.4441965\">Canadian men fall to hosts South Africa in bronze match at Cape Town rugby 7s <\/a> &#8211; <em>cbc.ca<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/10\/2017<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">CBC.caCanadian men fall to hosts South Africa in bronze match at Cape Town rugby 7sCBC.caCanada has impressive tournament, scoring upset win over Fiji in pool play. 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For South Africans, the <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.thesouthafrican.com\/christmas-song-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>South Africa IS an exceptional African country &#8211; News24 &#8211; news24.com 12\/11\/2017 South Africa IS an exceptional African countryNews24\u201cSouth Africans must choose a new crop of leaders that will stand with those who liberated the country\u201d, late president Nelson Mandela&#39;s wif more&#8230; WWE LIVE South Africa tour dates announced &#8211; Channel 24 &#8211; channel24.co.za 12\/11\/2017 [&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-106089","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\/106089","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=106089"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106089\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=106089"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=106089"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=106089"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}