{"id":106714,"date":"2017-12-19T10:13:09","date_gmt":"2017-12-19T08:13:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-19-december-2017\/"},"modified":"2017-12-19T10:13:09","modified_gmt":"2017-12-19T08:13:09","slug":"south-africa-in-the-news-on-19-december-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-19-december-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"South Africa in the News on 19 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.moneyweb.co.za\/news-fast-news\/mining-wins-as-south-africa-backs-pro-business-leader\/\">Mining wins as South Africa backs pro-business leader <\/a> &#8211; <em>moneyweb.co.za<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/19\/2017<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Moneyweb.co.zaMining wins as South Africa backs pro-business leaderMoneyweb.co.zaIn Chile, the world&#39;s largest copper producer, voters returned billionaire Sebastian Pinera to the country&#39;s pr <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.moneyweb.co.za\/news-fast-news\/mining-wins-as-south-africa-backs-pro-business-leader\/\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2017\/12\/19\/briefing\/donald-trump-south-africa-austria.html\">Donald Trump, South Africa, Austria: Your Tuesday Briefing &#8211; New York Times<\/a> &#8211; <em>nytimes.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/19\/2017<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">New York TimesDonald Trump, South Africa, Austria: Your Tuesday BriefingNew York Times(Want to get this briefing by email? Here&#39;s the sign-up.) Good morning. Here&#39;s what you need to know: Adve <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2017\/12\/19\/briefing\/donald-trump-south-africa-austria.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.ozy.com\/good-sht\/a-barbecued-ox-and-pineapple-beer-piss-up-in-south-africa\/82641\">A Barbecued Ox and Pineapple Beer Piss-Up in South Africa &#8211; OZY<\/a> &#8211; <em>ozy.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/19\/2017<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">OZYA Barbecued Ox and Pineapple Beer Piss-Up in South AfricaOZYStuck for a party in the downtime between Christmas and New Year&#39;s? Head to the tiny 1820 settlers village of Bathurst in South Afric <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.ozy.com\/good-sht\/a-barbecued-ox-and-pineapple-beer-piss-up-in-south-africa\/82641\"> 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\/2017-12-19\/why-south-africa-s-steinhoff-could-be-next-enron-quicktake-q-a\">Why South Africa&#039;s Steinhoff Could Be Next Enron: QuickTake Q&amp;A &#8211; Bloomberg<\/a> &#8211; <em>bloomberg.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/19\/2017<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">BloombergWhy South Africa&#39;s Steinhoff Could Be Next Enron: QuickTake Q&amp;ABloombergIt could wind up being South Africa&#39;s version of the Enron accounting scandal. Furniture retailer Steinhoff <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2017-12-19\/why-south-africa-s-steinhoff-could-be-next-enron-quicktake-q-a\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.project-syndicate.org\/commentary\/economic-agenda-south-africa-by-andrew-donaldson-1-2017-12\">An Economic Agenda for South Africa&#039;s Next Government &#8211; Project Syndicate<\/a> &#8211; <em>project-syndicate.org<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/18\/2017<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Project SyndicateAn Economic Agenda for South Africa&#39;s Next GovernmentProject SyndicateMore rapid progress in regional economic cooperation, across the public and private sectors, is another imper <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.project-syndicate.org\/commentary\/economic-agenda-south-africa-by-andrew-donaldson-1-2017-12\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.herald.co.zw\/south-africa-bag-sixth-cosafa-cup\/\">South Africa bag sixth Cosafa Cup &#8211; The Herald<\/a> &#8211; <em>herald.co.zw<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/18\/2017<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">South Africa bag sixth Cosafa CupThe HeraldSOUTH Africa claimed their sixth regional title after a 2-1 victory over Lesotho in the final of the 2017 Mopani Copper Mines Cosafa Under-20 Championships a <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.herald.co.zw\/south-africa-bag-sixth-cosafa-cup\/\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/world\/africa\/la-fg-south-africa-anc-leader-2017-story.html\">South Africa&#039;s African National Congress picks new party leader; Zuma remains president &#8211; Los Angeles Times<\/a> &#8211; <em>latimes.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/18\/2017<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Los Angeles TimesSouth Africa&#39;s African National Congress picks new party leader; Zuma remains presidentLos Angeles TimesNearly 5,000 delegates from ANC branches around the country also chose a de <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/world\/africa\/la-fg-south-africa-anc-leader-2017-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.afr.com\/news\/world\/africa\/how-south-africas-steinhoff-owner-of-freedom-furniture-cratered-in-two-days-20171218-h06w9p\">How South Africa&#039;s Steinhoff, owner of Freedom Furniture, cratered in two days &#8211; The Australian Financial Review<\/a> &#8211; <em>afr.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/18\/2017<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">The Australian Financial ReviewHow South Africa&#39;s Steinhoff, owner of Freedom Furniture, cratered in two daysThe Australian Financial ReviewIt looked like Steinhoff International Holdings had reac <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.afr.com\/news\/world\/africa\/how-south-africas-steinhoff-owner-of-freedom-furniture-cratered-in-two-days-20171218-h06w9p\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.economist.com\/node\/21732799\/comments\">South Africa&#039;s ruling party rejects the Zuma family &#8211; The Economist<\/a> &#8211; <em>economist.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/18\/2017<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">The EconomistSouth Africa&#39;s ruling party rejects the Zuma familyThe EconomistThe Economist welcomes your views. Please stay on topic and be respectful of other readers. Review our comments policy. <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.economist.com\/node\/21732799\/comments\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/time.com\/5069754\/cyril-ramaphosa-south-africa\/\">Cyril Ramaphosa Chosen to Lead South Africa&#039;s Ruling Party &#8211; TIME<\/a> &#8211; <em>time.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/18\/2017<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">TIMECyril Ramaphosa Chosen to Lead South Africa&#39;s Ruling PartyTIMEZuma&#39;s term as South Africa&#39;s head of state ends in 2019. 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