{"id":107448,"date":"2018-01-04T06:11:49","date_gmt":"2018-01-04T04:11:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/sa-news-2017-review-top-african-business-news-stories\/"},"modified":"2018-01-04T06:11:49","modified_gmt":"2018-01-04T04:11:49","slug":"sa-news-2017-review-top-african-business-news-stories","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/sa-news-2017-review-top-african-business-news-stories\/","title":{"rendered":"SA News: 2017 Review: Top African business news stories"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=EC591B9F643A4F80ADE46BC496814427&#038;url=http%3a%2f%2fwww.africanews.com%2f2018%2f01%2f04%2f2017-review-top-african-business-news-stories%2f&#038;c=15693541375212215311&#038;mkt=en-us\">2017 Review: Top African business news stories<\/a>: Two of Africa\u2019s biggest economies hit by a recession managed to exit in 2017. Nigeria was the first to slide into recession in August 2017 before South Africa followed sometime last year. They both exited in September 2016 with the respective governments &#8230;<br \/>\n<small><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=EC591B9F643A4F80ADE46BC496814427&#038;url=http%3a%2f%2fwww.africanews.com%2f2018%2f01%2f04%2f2017-review-top-african-business-news-stories%2f&#038;c=15693541375212215311&#038;mkt=en-us\">&#8220;South Africa&#8221; &#8211; BingNews<\/a><\/small><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=EC591B9F643A4F80ADE46BC496814427&#038;url=http%3a%2f%2fenglish.sakshi.com%2fentertainment%2f2018%2f01%2f04%2fvirushka-in-cape-town-pictures&#038;c=14861831401821732128&#038;mkt=en-us\">Virushka in Cape Town Pictures<\/a>: After their party in Mumbai on December 21, the newlywed couple Virat and Anushka flew down to South Africa to ring in the New year and Virat also joined the Indian cricket team for the South Africa matches. The couple Virushka, who was holidaying in &#8230;<br \/>\n<small><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=EC591B9F643A4F80ADE46BC496814427&#038;url=http%3a%2f%2fenglish.sakshi.com%2fentertainment%2f2018%2f01%2f04%2fvirushka-in-cape-town-pictures&#038;c=14861831401821732128&#038;mkt=en-us\">&#8220;South Africa&#8221; &#8211; BingNews<\/a><\/small><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=EC591B9F643A4F80ADE46BC496814427&#038;url=http%3a%2f%2fwww.newsnation.in%2fsports-news%2fcricket-news%2fshikjhar-dhawan-fit-for-first-test-ravindra-jadeja-down-with-viral-illness-bcci-article-189703.html&#038;c=6707536338225848921&#038;mkt=en-us\">India vs South Africa: Shikhar Dhawan declared fit for first Test, Ravindra Jadeja down with viral<\/a>: Shikhar Dhawan has been declared fully fit while Ravindra Jadeja is down with viral &#8220;illness&#8221; ahead of the first Test against South Africa beginning on Friday. Dhawan, who had suffered an ankle injury before flying out to South Africa, will open alongside &#8230;<br \/>\n<small><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=EC591B9F643A4F80ADE46BC496814427&#038;url=http%3a%2f%2fwww.newsnation.in%2fsports-news%2fcricket-news%2fshikjhar-dhawan-fit-for-first-test-ravindra-jadeja-down-with-viral-illness-bcci-article-189703.html&#038;c=6707536338225848921&#038;mkt=en-us\">&#8220;South Africa&#8221; &#8211; BingNews<\/a><\/small><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=EC591B9F643A4F80ADE46BC496814427&#038;url=http%3a%2f%2fwww.cricketcountry.com%2farticles%2fyear-ender-2017-so-near-yet-so-south-africa-675521&#038;c=14545512799838361043&#038;mkt=en-us\">Year-ender 2017: So near, yet so South Africa<\/a>: Leave out the 2017 Women\u2019s World Cup and there was nothing extraordinary that South Africa produced \u00a9 Getty Images They were there. They could see the destination. The shiny, glossy trophy invited them towards it, but South Africa gazed at it for too &#8230;<br \/>\n<small><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=EC591B9F643A4F80ADE46BC496814427&#038;url=http%3a%2f%2fwww.cricketcountry.com%2farticles%2fyear-ender-2017-so-near-yet-so-south-africa-675521&#038;c=14545512799838361043&#038;mkt=en-us\">&#8220;South Africa&#8221; &#8211; BingNews<\/a><\/small><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=EC591B9F643A4F80ADE46BC496814427&#038;url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.pinkvilla.com%2fentertainment%2fvideo%2fvirat-kohli-and-anushka-sharma-spotted-shopping-south-africa-watch-video-394860&#038;c=14621699189535367011&#038;mkt=en-us\">Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma spotted shopping in South Africa, watch VIDEO<\/a>: Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli are making the most of their South Africa trip. The couple was seen shopping, sight seeing and catching up with Akshay Kumar over lunch. The couple who tied the knot last month were clicked by fans today as they stepped out.<br \/>\n<small><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=EC591B9F643A4F80ADE46BC496814427&#038;url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.pinkvilla.com%2fentertainment%2fvideo%2fvirat-kohli-and-anushka-sharma-spotted-shopping-south-africa-watch-video-394860&#038;c=14621699189535367011&#038;mkt=en-us\">&#8220;South Africa&#8221; &#8211; BingNews<\/a><\/small><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=EC591B9F643A4F80ADE46BC496814427&#038;url=http%3a%2f%2fwww.abplive.in%2fsports%2fphilander-doubts-indias-claim-of-being-fully-prepared-for-south-africa-series-628300&#038;c=13311627005651210683&#038;mkt=en-us\">Philander doubts India&#8217;s claim of being fully prepared for South Africa series<\/a>: Cape Town: South Africa pacer Vernon Philander on Wednesday questioned India&#8217;s claims of being fully prepared for the three-match series, saying a fair assessment of where the visitors stand could only be made after the first Test beginning Friday.<br \/>\n<small><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=EC591B9F643A4F80ADE46BC496814427&#038;url=http%3a%2f%2fwww.abplive.in%2fsports%2fphilander-doubts-indias-claim-of-being-fully-prepared-for-south-africa-series-628300&#038;c=13311627005651210683&#038;mkt=en-us\">&#8220;South Africa&#8221; &#8211; BingNews<\/a><\/small><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=EC591B9F643A4F80ADE46BC496814427&#038;url=http%3a%2f%2fwww.abplive.in%2fsports%2fno-steyn-for-south-africa-in-opening-india-test-627795&#038;c=15529781467722704644&#038;mkt=en-us\">No Steyn for South Africa in opening India Test<\/a>: Cape Town: South Africa head coach Ottis Gibson hinted that Dale Steyn might have to wait longer to make his comeback as it would be a risk to field the rusty pacer in the first Test against India, beginning here on Friday. &#8220;Dale Steyn is fit again.<br \/>\n<small><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=EC591B9F643A4F80ADE46BC496814427&#038;url=http%3a%2f%2fwww.abplive.in%2fsports%2fno-steyn-for-south-africa-in-opening-india-test-627795&#038;c=15529781467722704644&#038;mkt=en-us\">&#8220;South Africa&#8221; &#8211; BingNews<\/a><\/small><br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2017 Review: Top African business news stories: Two of Africa\u2019s biggest economies hit by a recession managed to exit in 2017. Nigeria was the first to slide into recession in August 2017 before South Africa followed sometime last year. They both exited in September 2016 with the respective governments &#8230; Source: &#8220;South Africa&#8221; &#8211; BingNews [&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":[18545,10553,3050,830,4712,3161],"class_list":{"0":"post-107448","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-south-africa","7":"tag-business","8":"tag-10553","9":"tag-african","10":"tag-news","11":"tag-review","12":"tag-stories","13":"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\/107448","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=107448"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107448\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=107448"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=107448"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=107448"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}