{"id":116183,"date":"2018-06-06T10:13:11","date_gmt":"2018-06-06T08:13:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-6-june-2018\/"},"modified":"2018-06-06T10:13:11","modified_gmt":"2018-06-06T08:13:11","slug":"south-africa-in-the-news-on-6-june-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-6-june-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"South Africa in the News on 6 June 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\/government\/249805\/5-important-things-happening-in-south-africa-today-318\/\">5 important things happening in South Africa today &#8211; BusinessTech<\/a> &#8211; <em>businesstech.co.za<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">06\/06\/2018<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">BusinessTech5 important things happening in South Africa todayBusinessTechDespite worse than expected GDP growth figures for the first quarter of 2018, economists remain fairly upbeat about South Afri <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/government\/249805\/5-important-things-happening-in-south-africa-today-318\/\"> more&#8230; 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<em>telegraph.co.uk<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">06\/05\/2018<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Telegraph.co.ukSouth Africa vs England, first Test: What time is kick-off, what TV channel is it on and what is our prediction?Telegraph.co.ukThe first of three Test matches in June between England an <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/rugby-union\/0\/south-africa-vs-england-first-test-time-kick-off-tv-channel\/\"> 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\/cb58320e-68d0-11e8-8cf3-0c230fa67aec\">South Africa suffers worst quarterly contraction in almost a decade &#8211; Financial Times<\/a> &#8211; <em>ft.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">06\/05\/2018<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Financial TimesSouth Africa suffers worst quarterly contraction in almost a decadeFinancial TimesSouth Africa&#39;s economy suffered its biggest quarterly contraction in almost a decade in the first t <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.ft.com\/content\/cb58320e-68d0-11e8-8cf3-0c230fa67aec\"> more&#8230; 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Surveillance camera captures a meteor over South Africa. Picture: CNN &middot; [WATCH] Meteor spotted over South Africa. Lo <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/ewn.co.za\/2018\/06\/05\/meteor-spotted-over-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\/banking\/249551\/the-cheapest-bank-accounts-in-south-africa-vs-fnbs-ewallet-extra\/\">The cheapest bank accounts in South Africa vs FNB&#039;s eWallet eXtra &#8211; BusinessTech<\/a> &#8211; <em>businesstech.co.za<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">06\/05\/2018<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">BusinessTechThe cheapest bank accounts in South Africa vs FNB&#39;s eWallet eXtraBusinessTechThe rise of Capitec&#39;s Global One account over the last few years has effectively forced South Africa&#038;#3 <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/banking\/249551\/the-cheapest-bank-accounts-in-south-africa-vs-fnbs-ewallet-extra\/\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/news\/powerpost\/paloma\/daily-202\/2018\/06\/05\/daily-202-rfk-s-speech-in-apartheid-south-africa-remains-relevant-50-years-after-his-assassination\/5b15d1da30fb04092c75ae53\/\">The Daily 202: RFK&#039;s speech in apartheid South Africa remains relevant 50 years after his assassination &#8211; Washington Post<\/a> &#8211; <em>washingtonpost.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">06\/05\/2018<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Washington PostThe Daily 202: RFK&#39;s speech in apartheid South Africa remains relevant 50 years after his assassinationWashington PostSouth Africa reluctantly agreed to grant Kennedy a visa to the <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/news\/powerpost\/paloma\/daily-202\/2018\/06\/05\/daily-202-rfk-s-speech-in-apartheid-south-africa-remains-relevant-50-years-after-his-assassination\/5b15d1da30fb04092c75ae53\/\"> 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>5 important things happening in South Africa today &#8211; BusinessTech &#8211; businesstech.co.za 06\/06\/2018 BusinessTech5 important things happening in South Africa todayBusinessTechDespite worse than expected GDP growth figures for the first quarter of 2018, economists remain fairly upbeat about South Afri more&#8230; South Africa&#039;s Central Bank Pilots Tokenized Fiat Interbank Payment System &#8211; Cointelegraph &#8211; cointelegraph.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-116183","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\/116183","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=116183"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116183\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=116183"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=116183"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=116183"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}