{"id":113148,"date":"2018-04-16T18:19:45","date_gmt":"2018-04-16T16:19:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-16-april-2018\/"},"modified":"2018-04-16T18:19:45","modified_gmt":"2018-04-16T16:19:45","slug":"south-africa-in-the-news-on-16-april-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-16-april-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"South Africa in the News on 16 April 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"rssdoodle\">\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/consol-glas-ipo\/update-2-consol-tests-south-africa-optimism-with-up-to-300-mln-ipo-idUSL8N1RT4XZ\">UPDATE 2-Consol tests South Africa optimism with up to $300 mln IPO &#8211; Reuters<\/a> &#8211; <em>reuters.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">04\/16\/2018<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">UPDATE 2-Consol tests South Africa optimism with up to $300 mln IPOReuters&#8230; * Consol sets IPO range at 1.50-6.50 rand. * Biggest IPO in Johannesburg so far this year. * Successful IPO would ease pre <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/consol-glas-ipo\/update-2-consol-tests-south-africa-optimism-with-up-to-300-mln-ipo-idUSL8N1RT4XZ\"> 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\/football\/43785861\">South Africa backs Morocco&#039;s bid to host the 2026 World Cup &#8211; BBC Sport<\/a> &#8211; <em>bbc.co.uk<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">04\/16\/2018<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">BBC SportSouth Africa backs Morocco&#39;s bid to host the 2026 World CupBBC SportFormer Cameroon goalkeeper, Joseph-Antoine Bell, is visiting South Africa as part of a delegation representing the Moro <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/sport\/football\/43785861\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/technology\/238193\/the-jobs-in-south-africa-most-at-risk-of-total-digital-automation-and-the-skills-you-need-to-learn-to-remain-relevant\/\">The jobs in South Africa most at risk of total digital automation \u2013 and the skills you need to learn to remain relevant &#8211; BusinessTech<\/a> &#8211; <em>businesstech.co.za<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">04\/16\/2018<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">BusinessTechThe jobs in South Africa most at risk of total digital automation \u2013 and the skills you need to learn to remain relevantBusinessTechWith 35% of all jobs in South Africa \u2013 almost 5.7 mil <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/technology\/238193\/the-jobs-in-south-africa-most-at-risk-of-total-digital-automation-and-the-skills-you-need-to-learn-to-remain-relevant\/\"> 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\/companies-and-deals\/five-things-making-headlines-in-south-africa-today-55\/\">Five things making headlines in South Africa today <\/a> &#8211; <em>moneyweb.co.za<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">04\/16\/2018<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Moneyweb.co.zaFive things making headlines in South Africa todayMoneyweb.co.zaThe National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) is also expected to start its public hearings into Eskom&#39;s appli <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.moneyweb.co.za\/news\/companies-and-deals\/five-things-making-headlines-in-south-africa-today-55\/\"> more&#8230; 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On it, a small testi <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/global-development\/2018\/apr\/16\/the-earlier-you-go-the-longer-you-live-hiv-self-testing-south-africa\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/lifestyle\/231111\/school-pass-marks-in-south-africa-vs-the-rest-of-the-world\/\">School pass marks in South Africa vs the rest of the world &#8211; BusinessTech<\/a> &#8211; <em>businesstech.co.za<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">04\/15\/2018<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">BusinessTechSchool pass marks in South Africa vs the rest of the worldBusinessTechThe Department of Basic Education recently requested public comment on several new proposals for changes to pass marks <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/lifestyle\/231111\/school-pass-marks-in-south-africa-vs-the-rest-of-the-world\/\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/citizen.co.za\/sport\/south-africa-sport\/sa-rugby-sport\/1894911\/blitzboks-fall-as-team-south-africa-end-sixth\/\">Blitzboks fall as Team South Africa end sixth &#8211; Citizen<\/a> &#8211; <em>citizen.co.za<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">04\/15\/2018<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">CitizenBlitzboks fall as Team South Africa end sixthCitizenThe Blitzboks felt gutted not to add to the nation&#39;s medal tally on Sunday, captain Philip Snyman admitted, as they brought the curtain d <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/citizen.co.za\/sport\/south-africa-sport\/sa-rugby-sport\/1894911\/blitzboks-fall-as-team-south-africa-end-sixth\/\"> 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>UPDATE 2-Consol tests South Africa optimism with up to $300 mln IPO &#8211; Reuters &#8211; reuters.com 04\/16\/2018 UPDATE 2-Consol tests South Africa optimism with up to $300 mln IPOReuters&#8230; * Consol sets IPO range at 1.50-6.50 rand. * Biggest IPO in Johannesburg so far this year. * Successful IPO would ease pre more&#8230; South Africa [&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":[830,953,1649,183],"class_list":{"0":"post-113148","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-south-africa","7":"tag-news","8":"tag-newspaper","9":"tag-online","10":"tag-south-africa-2","11":"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\/113148","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=113148"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113148\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=113148"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=113148"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=113148"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}