{"id":108300,"date":"2018-01-19T10:13:08","date_gmt":"2018-01-19T08:13:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-19-january-2018\/"},"modified":"2018-01-19T10:13:08","modified_gmt":"2018-01-19T08:13:08","slug":"south-africa-in-the-news-on-19-january-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-19-january-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"South Africa in the News on 19 January 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"rssdoodle\">\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/scroll.in\/field\/865604\/the-story-of-lungi-ngidi-from-high-school-scholarship-to-south-africas-test-star\">The story of Lungi Ngidi, from high school scholarship to South Africa&#039;s Test star <\/a> &#8211; <em>scroll.in<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">01\/19\/2018<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Scroll.inThe story of Lungi Ngidi, from high school scholarship to South Africa&#39;s Test starScroll.in\u201cIt was very difficult but it was worth it in the long run and a lot of credit must also go to <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/scroll.in\/field\/865604\/the-story-of-lungi-ngidi-from-high-school-scholarship-to-south-africas-test-star\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.startribune.com\/minnesota-orchestra-will-tour-to-south-africa-to-play-nelson-mandela-tribute\/469949233\/\">Minnesota Orchestra will tour South Africa to play Nelson Mandela tribute &#8211; Minneapolis Star Tribune<\/a> &#8211; <em>startribune.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">01\/18\/2018<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Minneapolis Star TribuneMinnesota Orchestra will tour South Africa to play Nelson Mandela tributeMinneapolis Star TribuneThe Minnesota Orchestra is headed to South Africa, its leaders announced Thursd <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.startribune.com\/minnesota-orchestra-will-tour-to-south-africa-to-play-nelson-mandela-tribute\/469949233\/\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.voanews.com\/a\/south-africa-prosecutors-urged-to-act-in-apartheid-era-death\/4213657.html\">South Africa Prosecutors Urged to Act in Apartheid-era Death &#8211; Voice of America<\/a> &#8211; <em>voanews.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">01\/18\/2018<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Voice of AmericaSouth Africa Prosecutors Urged to Act in Apartheid-era DeathVoice of AmericaThe family of a South African anti-apartheid activist who was tortured and killed by police in 1971 is pushi <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.voanews.com\/a\/south-africa-prosecutors-urged-to-act-in-apartheid-era-death\/4213657.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.tampabay.com\/south-africa-prosecutors-urged-to-act-in-apartheid-era-death-ap_world313c8156697b4ae2b19571ffb5b826c6\">South Africa prosecutors urged to act in apartheid-era death <\/a> &#8211; <em>tampabay.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">01\/18\/2018<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">South Africa prosecutors urged to act in apartheid-era deathTampabay.comFILE &#8211; In this Thursday, Aug. 24, 2017 file photo, Imtiaz Cajee, nephew of Ahmed Timol, poses with his book &quot;Timol, A Quest <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.tampabay.com\/south-africa-prosecutors-urged-to-act-in-apartheid-era-death-ap_world313c8156697b4ae2b19571ffb5b826c6\"> 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-rates\/update-1-south-africa-holds-rates-as-inflation-risks-offset-rand-strength-idUSL8N1PD4B1\">UPDATE 1-South Africa holds rates as inflation risks offset rand strength &#8211; Reuters<\/a> &#8211; <em>reuters.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">01\/18\/2018<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">BloombergUPDATE 1-South Africa holds rates as inflation risks offset rand strengthReutersThe rand strengthened against the dollar on Thursday&#39;s decision, as some investors had bet that the central <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/safrica-rates\/update-1-south-africa-holds-rates-as-inflation-risks-offset-rand-strength-idUSL8N1PD4B1\"> more&#8230; 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