{"id":115220,"date":"2018-05-21T10:13:10","date_gmt":"2018-05-21T08:13:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-21-may-2018\/"},"modified":"2018-05-21T10:13:10","modified_gmt":"2018-05-21T08:13:10","slug":"south-africa-in-the-news-on-21-may-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-21-may-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"South Africa in the News on 21 May 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"rssdoodle\">\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/it-services\/245829\/south-africa-is-haemorrhaging-high-skilled-ict-professionals-heres-where-theyre-going\/\">South Africa is haemorrhaging high-skilled ICT professionals \u2013 here&#039;s where they&#039;re going &#8211; BusinessTech<\/a> &#8211; <em>businesstech.co.za<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">05\/21\/2018<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">BusinessTechSouth Africa is haemorrhaging high-skilled ICT professionals \u2013 here&#39;s where they&#39;re goingBusinessTechA dire shortage of highly skilled engineers and ICT professionals is severely <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/it-services\/245829\/south-africa-is-haemorrhaging-high-skilled-ict-professionals-heres-where-theyre-going\/\"> 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\/2018-05-21\/south-africa-s-junk-review-from-s-p-isn-t-so-anticipated-now\">South Africa&#039;s Junk Review From S&amp;P Isn&#039;t So Anticipated Now &#8211; Bloomberg<\/a> &#8211; <em>bloomberg.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">05\/21\/2018<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">BloombergSouth Africa&#39;s Junk Review From S&amp;P Isn&#39;t So Anticipated NowBloombergCyril Ramaphosa&#39;s rise to power since December initially boosted sentiment and the rand following former P <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2018-05-21\/south-africa-s-junk-review-from-s-p-isn-t-so-anticipated-now\"> 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\/government\/245787\/5-important-things-happening-in-south-africa-today-306\/\">5 important things happening in South Africa today &#8211; BusinessTech<\/a> &#8211; <em>businesstech.co.za<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">05\/21\/2018<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">BusinessTech5 important things happening in South Africa todayBusinessTechGovernment and public servant unions have agreed to an above-inflation wage increase for 2018\/19, which will see the lowest ea <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/government\/245787\/5-important-things-happening-in-south-africa-today-306\/\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.businesslive.co.za\/rdm\/politics\/2018-05-21-ranjeni-munusamy-is-south-africa-giving-up-its-global-position-with-a-knee-jerk-reaction-to-israel\/\">RANJENI MUNUSAMY: Is South Africa giving up its global position with a knee-jerk reaction to Israel? &#8211; Rand Daily Mail<\/a> &#8211; <em>businesslive.co.za<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">05\/21\/2018<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Rand Daily MailRANJENI MUNUSAMY: Is South Africa giving up its global position with a knee-jerk reaction to Israel?Rand Daily MailSouth Africa&#39;s experience of the transition from apartheid followi <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.businesslive.co.za\/rdm\/politics\/2018-05-21-ranjeni-munusamy-is-south-africa-giving-up-its-global-position-with-a-knee-jerk-reaction-to-israel\/\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymaverick.co.za\/opinionista\/2018-05-21-south-africas-shameful-xenophobic-decade\/\">South Africa&#039;s Shameful Xenophobic Decade &#8211; Daily Maverick<\/a> &#8211; <em>dailymaverick.co.za<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">05\/20\/2018<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Daily MaverickSouth Africa&#39;s Shameful Xenophobic DecadeDaily MaverickSixty-two foreign migrants lost their lives and more than 200,000 were displaced during xenophobic attacks in South Africa 10 y <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymaverick.co.za\/opinionista\/2018-05-21-south-africas-shameful-xenophobic-decade\/\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.chronicle.co.zw\/10-firms-to-exhibit-at-south-africa-fair\/\">10 firms to exhibit at South Africa fair &#8211; Chronicle<\/a> &#8211; <em>chronicle.co.zw<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">05\/20\/2018<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Chronicle10 firms to exhibit at South Africa fairChronicleTHE country&#39;s export promotion agency, ZimTrade, is facilitating participation of 10 clothing, footwear and accessory companies from Zimba <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.chronicle.co.zw\/10-firms-to-exhibit-at-south-africa-fair\/\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.thesouthafrican.com\/healthiest-thing-eat-burger-king-south-africa\/\">What is the healthiest thing to eat at Burger King South Africa? &#8211; The South African<\/a> &#8211; <em>thesouthafrican.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">05\/20\/2018<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">The South AfricanWhat is the healthiest thing to eat at Burger King South Africa?The South AfricanBurger King South Africa go all out with sides on their menu. With wings, fries and even chilli cheese <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.thesouthafrican.com\/healthiest-thing-eat-burger-king-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\/finance\/244297\/these-are-the-homes-you-can-afford-to-buy-with-your-salary-in-south-africa\/\">These are the homes you can afford to buy with your salary in South Africa &#8211; BusinessTech<\/a> &#8211; <em>businesstech.co.za<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">05\/20\/2018<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">BusinessTechThese are the homes you can afford to buy with your salary in South AfricaBusinessTechBased on Lightstone&#39;s data, this means you should be earning in the region of R35,000 to R39,000 a <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/finance\/244297\/these-are-the-homes-you-can-afford-to-buy-with-your-salary-in-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:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/news\/2018\/05\/20\/radical-south-african-party-calls-statue-boer-leader-paul-kruger\/\">Radical South African party calls for statue of Boer leader Paul Kruger to be removed <\/a> &#8211; <em>telegraph.co.uk<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">05\/20\/2018<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Telegraph.co.ukRadical South African party calls for statue of Boer leader Paul Kruger to be removedTelegraph.co.ukA row over the fate of symbols from South Africa&#39;s white past has erupted afresh <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/news\/2018\/05\/20\/radical-south-african-party-calls-statue-boer-leader-paul-kruger\/\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2018\/05\/africas-medical-cannabis-dispensary-opens-durban-180520121125479.html\">Africa&#039;s first medical cannabis dispensary opens in Durban <\/a> &#8211; <em>aljazeera.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">05\/20\/2018<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Aljazeera.comAfrica&#39;s first medical cannabis dispensary opens in DurbanAljazeera.comAfrica&#39;s first medical cannabis dispensary has opened in South Africa. Recreational cannabis use is still il <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2018\/05\/africas-medical-cannabis-dispensary-opens-durban-180520121125479.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>South Africa is haemorrhaging high-skilled ICT professionals \u2013 here&#039;s where they&#039;re going &#8211; BusinessTech &#8211; businesstech.co.za 05\/21\/2018 BusinessTechSouth Africa is haemorrhaging high-skilled ICT professionals \u2013 here&#39;s where they&#39;re goingBusinessTechA dire shortage of highly skilled engineers and ICT professionals is severely more&#8230; South Africa&#039;s Junk Review From S&amp;P Isn&#039;t So Anticipated Now &#8211; Bloomberg &#8211; bloomberg.com [&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-115220","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\/115220","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=115220"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115220\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=115220"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=115220"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=115220"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}