{"id":121573,"date":"2018-08-27T10:13:08","date_gmt":"2018-08-27T08:13:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-27-august-2018\/"},"modified":"2018-08-27T10:13:08","modified_gmt":"2018-08-27T08:13:08","slug":"south-africa-in-the-news-on-27-august-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-27-august-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"South Africa in the News on 27 August 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"rssdoodle\">\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/uk-england-hampshire-45310188\">SS Mendi: Theresa May to return WW1 shipwreck&#039;s bell to South Africa &#8211; BBC News<\/a> &#8211; <em>bbc.co.uk<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/27\/2018<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">BBC NewsSS Mendi: Theresa May to return WW1 shipwreck&#39;s bell to South AfricaBBC NewsA World War One relic linked to one of the worst maritime disasters in English waters is to be given to South Af <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/uk-england-hampshire-45310188\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.bostonglobe.com\/metro\/obituaries\/2018\/08\/26\/princeton-lyman-ambassador-who-helped-guide-south-africa-out-apartheid-dies\/IGSo6z9nnRzYVwhjJW0IPM\/story.html\">Princeton Lyman, 82, US ambassador who helped guide South Africa out of apartheid &#8211; The Boston Globe<\/a> &#8211; <em>bostonglobe.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/26\/2018<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">The Boston GlobePrinceton Lyman, 82, US ambassador who helped guide South Africa out of apartheidThe Boston GlobeWASHINGTON \u2014 Princeton Lyman, a career diplomat who served as US ambassador to Nigeri <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.bostonglobe.com\/metro\/obituaries\/2018\/08\/26\/princeton-lyman-ambassador-who-helped-guide-south-africa-out-apartheid-dies\/IGSo6z9nnRzYVwhjJW0IPM\/story.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.newsday.com\/news\/nation\/princeton-lyman-diplomat-who-helped-south-africa-dies-at-82-1.20680384\">Princeton Lyman, diplomat who helped South Africa, dies at 82 &#8211; Newsday<\/a> &#8211; <em>newsday.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/26\/2018<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">NewsdayPrinceton Lyman, diplomat who helped South Africa, dies at 82NewsdayPrinceton Lyman, a career diplomat who served as U.S. ambassador to Nigeria and later to South Africa, where he helped engine <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.newsday.com\/news\/nation\/princeton-lyman-diplomat-who-helped-south-africa-dies-at-82-1.20680384\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/news.sky.com\/story\/theresa-may-heads-to-south-africa-to-eye-up-post-brexit-trade-deal-11482902\">Theresa May heads to South Africa to eye up post-Brexit trade deal &#8211; Sky News<\/a> &#8211; <em>news.sky.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/26\/2018<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Sky NewsTheresa May heads to South Africa to eye up post-Brexit trade dealSky NewsTheresa May heads to South Africa to eye up post-Brexit trade deal. Theresa May will also visit Nigeria and Kenya duri <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/news.sky.com\/story\/theresa-may-heads-to-south-africa-to-eye-up-post-brexit-trade-deal-11482902\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/abc7chicago.com\/pets-animals\/giraffe-joins-wedding-party\/4059676\/\">Giraffe joins wedding party in South Africa &#8211; WLS-TV<\/a> &#8211; <em>abc7chicago.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/26\/2018<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">WLS-TVGiraffe joins wedding party in South AfricaWLS-TVAn inquisitive giraffe decided to see what all the fuss was about while a wedding party was taking photos in South Africa. Photographer Stephanie <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/abc7chicago.com\/pets-animals\/giraffe-joins-wedding-party\/4059676\/\"> 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\/business\/267201\/this-graph-shows-a-concerning-rise-in-debt-default-in-south-africa-as-people-buckle-under-tough-economy\/\">This graph shows a concerning rise in debt default in South Africa as people buckle under tough economy &#8211; BusinessTech<\/a> &#8211; <em>businesstech.co.za<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/26\/2018<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">BusinessTechThis graph shows a concerning rise in debt default in South Africa as people buckle under tough economyBusinessTechMore South African households are under increasing financial strain, acco <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/business\/267201\/this-graph-shows-a-concerning-rise-in-debt-default-in-south-africa-as-people-buckle-under-tough-economy\/\"> 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\/b79c9810-a7a8-11e8-8ecf-a7ae1beff35b\">Why South Africa needs land reform legislation &#8211; Financial Times<\/a> &#8211; <em>ft.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/26\/2018<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Financial TimesWhy South Africa needs land reform legislationFinancial TimesThe last thing South Africa needs as it takes on the racially charged issue of land re-distribution is for US president Dona <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.ft.com\/content\/b79c9810-a7a8-11e8-8ecf-a7ae1beff35b\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.stltoday.com\/travel\/bring-it-on-home-south-africa\/article_074d4a4f-eb08-5705-bd51-b63cfd89a639.html\">Bring it on home: South Africa <\/a> &#8211; <em>stltoday.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/26\/2018<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">STLtoday.comBring it on home: South AfricaSTLtoday.comWho and where \u2022 Elaine Glantz from Creve Coeur (center) is surrounded by her grandchildren, Brendan and Lexi Ecker, along with daughter Debbie a <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.stltoday.com\/travel\/bring-it-on-home-south-africa\/article_074d4a4f-eb08-5705-bd51-b63cfd89a639.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.washingtontimes.com\/news\/2018\/aug\/26\/tucker-carlson-fox-news-rejects-criticism-south-af\/\">Tucker Carlson of Fox News rejects criticism of South Africa land &#8230; &#8211; Washington Times<\/a> &#8211; <em>washingtontimes.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/26\/2018<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Washington TimesTucker Carlson of Fox News rejects criticism of South Africa land &#8230;Washington TimesFox News host Tucker Carlson said he&#39;s shocked his segments this week on a South African land r <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtontimes.com\/news\/2018\/aug\/26\/tucker-carlson-fox-news-rejects-criticism-south-af\/\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.sowetanlive.co.za\/news\/south-africa\/2018-08-26-4-of-south-africas-water-supply-lost-to-non-native-plant-species-wwf\/\">4% of South Africa&#039;s water supply lost to non-native plant species: WWF &#8211; SowetanLIVE Sunday World<\/a> &#8211; <em>sowetanlive.co.za<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/26\/2018<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">SowetanLIVE Sunday World4% of South Africa&#39;s water supply lost to non-native plant species: WWFSowetanLIVE Sunday WorldSouth Africa is losing 4% of its water supply to non-native plant species. Th <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.sowetanlive.co.za\/news\/south-africa\/2018-08-26-4-of-south-africas-water-supply-lost-to-non-native-plant-species-wwf\/\"> 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>SS Mendi: Theresa May to return WW1 shipwreck&#039;s bell to South Africa &#8211; BBC News &#8211; bbc.co.uk 08\/27\/2018 BBC NewsSS Mendi: Theresa May to return WW1 shipwreck&#39;s bell to South AfricaBBC NewsA World War One relic linked to one of the worst maritime disasters in English waters is to be given to South Af more&#8230; [&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-121573","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\/121573","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=121573"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121573\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=121573"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=121573"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=121573"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}