{"id":109940,"date":"2018-02-16T10:13:11","date_gmt":"2018-02-16T08:13:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-16-february-2018\/"},"modified":"2018-02-16T10:13:11","modified_gmt":"2018-02-16T08:13:11","slug":"south-africa-in-the-news-on-16-february-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-16-february-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"South Africa in the News on 16 February 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"rssdoodle\">\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2018\/02\/16\/briefing\/florida-kosovo-south-africa.html\">Florida, Kosovo, South Africa: Your Friday Briefing &#8211; New York Times<\/a> &#8211; <em>nytimes.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/16\/2018<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">New York TimesFlorida, Kosovo, South Africa: Your Friday BriefingNew York Times(Want to get this briefing by email? Here&#39;s the sign-up.) Good morning. The latest on the Florida school shooting, st <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2018\/02\/16\/briefing\/florida-kosovo-south-africa.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.npr.org\/sections\/parallels\/2018\/02\/15\/586172004\/south-africa-elects-cyril-ramaphosa-as-its-new-president\">South Africa Elects Cyril Ramaphosa As Its New President &#8211; NPR<\/a> &#8211; <em>npr.org<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/16\/2018<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">NPRSouth Africa Elects Cyril Ramaphosa As Its New PresidentNPRCyril Ramaphosa was elected president of South Africa by parliament Thursday, his elevation was guaranteed after Jacob Zuma resigned the p <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/sections\/parallels\/2018\/02\/15\/586172004\/south-africa-elects-cyril-ramaphosa-as-its-new-president\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/news\/world\/919679\/South-Africa-Cape-Town-Day-Zero-crisis-water-shortage-drought-rainfall-water-ration\">South Africa declare drought &#039;NATIONAL DISASTER&#039; \u2013 Cape Town desperately fights &#039;DAY ZERO&#039; <\/a> &#8211; <em>express.co.uk<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/16\/2018<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Express.co.ukSouth Africa declare drought &#39;NATIONAL DISASTER&#39; \u2013 Cape Town desperately fights &#39;DAY ZERO&#39;Express.co.ukSOUTH AFRICA has declared its current drought is a \u201cnatural disa <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/news\/world\/919679\/South-Africa-Cape-Town-Day-Zero-crisis-water-shortage-drought-rainfall-water-ration\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/sports\/cricket\/india-in-south-africa\/india-vs-south-africa-team-india-relaxes-on-eve-of-6th-odi-as-sa-toil\/articleshow\/62940740.cms\">India vs South Africa: Team India relaxes on eve of 6th ODI as SA toil &#8211; Times of India<\/a> &#8211; <em>timesofindia.indiatimes.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/16\/2018<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Times of IndiaIndia vs South Africa: Team India relaxes on eve of 6th ODI as SA toilTimes of IndiaJOHANNESBURG: Close to 50 days after arriving here in South Africa for what was expected to be a trial <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/sports\/cricket\/india-in-south-africa\/india-vs-south-africa-team-india-relaxes-on-eve-of-6th-odi-as-sa-toil\/articleshow\/62940740.cms\"> 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\/2018\/02\/15\/business\/south-africa-economy-ramaphosa.html\">South Africa Sees Fresh Start for Economy, With the Same Challenges &#8211; New York Times<\/a> &#8211; <em>nytimes.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/16\/2018<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">New York TimesSouth Africa Sees Fresh Start for Economy, With the Same ChallengesNew York TimesIn the nearly quarter-century since apartheid ended in South Africa, the dominant African National Congre <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2018\/02\/15\/business\/south-africa-economy-ramaphosa.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.bbc.com\/news\/uk-43073781\">South Africa: the economic challenge &#8211; BBC News<\/a> &#8211; <em>bbc.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/16\/2018<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">BBC NewsSouth Africa: the economic challengeBBC NewsSouth Africa&#39;s new president, Cyril Ramaphosa, will have a daunting in-tray, including a formidable economic agenda to tackle. Growth under Jaco <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/uk-43073781\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/dailypost.ng\/2018\/02\/15\/buhari-congratulates-south-africa-president-cyril-ramaphosa\/\">Buhari congratulates South Africa President, Cyril Ramaphosa &#8211; Daily Post Nigeria<\/a> &#8211; <em>dailypost.ng<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/15\/2018<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Daily Post NigeriaBuhari congratulates South Africa President, Cyril RamaphosaDaily Post NigeriaBuhari in a statement issued by his Senior Special Assistant to the President Garba Shehu felicitated wi <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/dailypost.ng\/2018\/02\/15\/buhari-congratulates-south-africa-president-cyril-ramaphosa\/\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/news\/world\/2018\/02\/15\/oxfam-sex-abuse-south-africas-desmond-tutu-turns-away-organization\/342407002\/\">Oxfam sex abuse: South Africa&#039;s Desmond Tutu turns away from organization &#8211; USA TODAY<\/a> &#8211; <em>usatoday.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/15\/2018<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">USA TODAYOxfam sex abuse: South Africa&#39;s Desmond Tutu turns away from organizationUSA TODAY&quot;The Archbishop is deeply disappointed by allegations of immorality and possible criminality involvi <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/news\/world\/2018\/02\/15\/oxfam-sex-abuse-south-africas-desmond-tutu-turns-away-organization\/342407002\/\"> 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\/2018\/02\/15\/world\/africa\/south-africa-ramaphosa-corruption.html\">New South Africa Leader Faces Old Question: Is There Will to Fight Corruption? &#8211; New York Times<\/a> &#8211; <em>nytimes.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/15\/2018<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">New York TimesNew South Africa Leader Faces Old Question: Is There Will to Fight Corruption?New York TimesJOHANNESBURG \u2014 As Parliament took just eight minutes on Thursday to elect Cyril Ramaphosa as <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2018\/02\/15\/world\/africa\/south-africa-ramaphosa-corruption.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.nytimes.com\/2018\/02\/15\/briefing\/florida-shooting-jacob-zuma-olympics.html\">Florida Shooting, South Africa, Olympics: Your Friday Briefing &#8211; New York Times<\/a> &#8211; <em>nytimes.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/15\/2018<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">New York TimesFlorida Shooting, South Africa, Olympics: Your Friday BriefingNew York TimesHappy Lunar New Year. Here&#39;s your Morning Briefing: Photo. Credit Mark Wilson\/Getty Images. \u2022 \u201cEveryon <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2018\/02\/15\/briefing\/florida-shooting-jacob-zuma-olympics.html\"> 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>Florida, Kosovo, South Africa: Your Friday Briefing &#8211; New York Times &#8211; nytimes.com 02\/16\/2018 New York TimesFlorida, Kosovo, South Africa: Your Friday BriefingNew York Times(Want to get this briefing by email? Here&#39;s the sign-up.) Good morning. 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