{"id":111615,"date":"2018-03-20T10:13:11","date_gmt":"2018-03-20T08:13:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-20-march-2018\/"},"modified":"2018-03-20T10:13:11","modified_gmt":"2018-03-20T08:13:11","slug":"south-africa-in-the-news-on-20-march-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-20-march-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"South Africa in the News on 20 March 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"rssdoodle\">\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.abc.net.au\/news\/2018-03-20\/queensland-reds-yellow-fever-injections-south-africa-super-rugby\/9565782\">Queensland Reds&#039; trip to South Africa stalled by yellow fever vaccination concerns, prompting London detour &#8211; ABC Online<\/a> &#8211; <em>abc.net.au<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">03\/19\/2018<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">ABC OnlineQueensland Reds&#39; trip to South Africa stalled by yellow fever vaccination concerns, prompting London detourABC OnlineThe Queensland Reds have been preaching the message about embracing a <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.abc.net.au\/news\/2018-03-20\/queensland-reds-yellow-fever-injections-south-africa-super-rugby\/9565782\"> 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\/2018-03-19\/gordhan-plans-sweeping-changes-for-south-africa-s-state-firms\">Gordhan Plans Sweeping Changes for South Africa&#039;s State Firms &#8211; Bloomberg<\/a> &#8211; <em>bloomberg.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">03\/19\/2018<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">BloombergGordhan Plans Sweeping Changes for South Africa&#39;s State FirmsBloombergOne factor that could help boost investor sentiment toward state companies is if Moody&#39;s Investors Service refrai <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2018-03-19\/gordhan-plans-sweeping-changes-for-south-africa-s-state-firms\"> 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\/2018-03-19\/south-africa-braces-for-first-ratings-verdict-of-ramaphosa-era\">South Africa Braces for First Ratings Verdict of Ramaphosa Era &#8211; Bloomberg<\/a> &#8211; <em>bloomberg.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">03\/19\/2018<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">BloombergSouth Africa Braces for First Ratings Verdict of Ramaphosa EraBloombergSouth Africa will probably escape a junk assessment from Moody&#39;s Investors Service this week in the first such verdi <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2018-03-19\/south-africa-braces-for-first-ratings-verdict-of-ramaphosa-era\"> 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\/0dd98a6a-2bbe-11e8-9b4b-bc4b9f08f381\">Zuma ally removed as chief of South Africa&#039;s tax service &#8211; Financial Times<\/a> &#8211; <em>ft.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">03\/19\/2018<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Financial TimesZuma ally removed as chief of South Africa&#39;s tax serviceFinancial TimesPresident Cyril Ramaphosa has suspended an ally of his predecessor, Jacob Zuma, as head of the South Africa&#038;#3 <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.ft.com\/content\/0dd98a6a-2bbe-11e8-9b4b-bc4b9f08f381\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2018\/mar\/19\/gupta-plane-grounded-in-south-africa-after-request-from-canada\">Gupta plane grounded in South Africa after request from Canada &#8211; The Guardian<\/a> &#8211; <em>theguardian.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">03\/19\/2018<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">The GuardianGupta plane grounded in South Africa after request from CanadaThe GuardianBrothers Ajay, left, and Atul Gupta, members of the family accused of corrupt dealings with Zuma. Photograph: Gall <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2018\/mar\/19\/gupta-plane-grounded-in-south-africa-after-request-from-canada\"> 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\/2018-03-19\/south-africa-tax-chief-is-said-to-threaten-legal-action-over-job\">South Africa Tax Chief Threatens Legal Action Over Job &#8211; Bloomberg<\/a> &#8211; <em>bloomberg.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">03\/19\/2018<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">BloombergSouth Africa Tax Chief Threatens Legal Action Over JobBloombergSouth African Revenue Service Commissioner Tom Moyane will seek a legal interdict against Cyril Ramaphosa if the president does <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2018-03-19\/south-africa-tax-chief-is-said-to-threaten-legal-action-over-job\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.newsweek.com\/white-farmer-killed-every-five-days-south-africa-authorities-do-nothing-851470\">A White Farmer Is Killed Every Five Days in South Africa and Authorities Do Nothing about It, Activists Say &#8211; Newsweek<\/a> &#8211; <em>newsweek.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">03\/19\/2018<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">NewsweekA White Farmer Is Killed Every Five Days in South Africa and Authorities Do Nothing about It, Activists SayNewsweekActivists say South African authorities are tacitly approving attacks on the <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.newsweek.com\/white-farmer-killed-every-five-days-south-africa-authorities-do-nothing-851470\"> 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\/us-safrica-disease-listeria\/south-africas-tiger-brands-closes-pretoria-plant-after-listeria-found-idUSKBN1GV23Y\">South Africa&#039;s Tiger Brands closes Pretoria plant after listeria found &#8211; Reuters<\/a> &#8211; <em>reuters.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">03\/19\/2018<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">ReutersSouth Africa&#39;s Tiger Brands closes Pretoria plant after listeria foundReutersJOHANNESBURG (Reuters) &#8211; Tiger Brands has closed its factory in Pretoria where listeria was detected as South Af <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-safrica-disease-listeria\/south-africas-tiger-brands-closes-pretoria-plant-after-listeria-found-idUSKBN1GV23Y\"> 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.co.uk\/sport\/cricket\/43461599\">South Africa v Australia: Dean Elgar says intensity will stay in &#8211; BBC Sport<\/a> &#8211; <em>bbc.co.uk<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">03\/19\/2018<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">BBC SportSouth Africa v Australia: Dean Elgar says intensity will stay inBBC SportThe third Test between South Africa and Australia will not lack intensity despite the Proteas losing Kagiso Rabada to <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/sport\/cricket\/43461599\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.moneyweb.co.za\/news\/economy\/ubs-says-south-africas-brazil-moment-is-here\/\">UBS says South Africa&#039;s Brazil moment is here <\/a> &#8211; <em>moneyweb.co.za<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">03\/19\/2018<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Moneyweb.co.zaUBS says South Africa&#39;s Brazil moment is hereMoneyweb.co.zaA corruption scandal that led to a political transition and economic reforms was the recipe for a rally in Brazilian assets <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.moneyweb.co.za\/news\/economy\/ubs-says-south-africas-brazil-moment-is-here\/\"> 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>Queensland Reds&#039; 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