{"id":121703,"date":"2018-08-29T10:13:10","date_gmt":"2018-08-29T08:13:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-29-august-2018\/"},"modified":"2018-08-29T10:13:10","modified_gmt":"2018-08-29T08:13:10","slug":"south-africa-in-the-news-on-29-august-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-29-august-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"South Africa in the News on 29 August 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\/267945\/5-important-things-happening-in-south-africa-today-377\/\">5 important things happening in South Africa today &#8211; BusinessTech<\/a> &#8211; <em>businesstech.co.za<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/29\/2018<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">BusinessTech5 important things happening in South Africa todayBusinessTechGovernment has withdrawn a land expropriation bill that passed in 2016, which allowed the state to expropriate land in the pub <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/government\/267945\/5-important-things-happening-in-south-africa-today-377\/\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.abc.net.au\/news\/2018-08-29\/theresa-may-shows-off-her-dance-moves-in-south-africa\/10176824\">Theresa May shows off her &#039;Maybot&#039; dance moves during South Africa visit &#8211; ABC News<\/a> &#8211; <em>abc.net.au<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/29\/2018<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">ABC NewsTheresa May shows off her &#39;Maybot&#39; dance moves during South Africa visitABC NewsBritish Prime Minister Theresa May&#39;s dance moves have become fodder for online jokes, after footage <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.abc.net.au\/news\/2018-08-29\/theresa-may-shows-off-her-dance-moves-in-south-africa\/10176824\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.vox.com\/vox-sentences\/2018\/8\/28\/17793864\/vox-sentences-north-carolina-gerrymander\">Vox Sentences: South Africa to withdraw, North Carolina to redraw &#8211; Vox<\/a> &#8211; <em>vox.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/29\/2018<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">VoxVox Sentences: South Africa to withdraw, North Carolina to redrawVox[Bloomberg \/ Ana Monteiro and Michael Cohen]; The withdrawal of the bill doesn&#39;t mean that South Africa will end its campaign <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.vox.com\/vox-sentences\/2018\/8\/28\/17793864\/vox-sentences-north-carolina-gerrymander\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/cleantechnica.com\/2018\/08\/28\/south-africa-drops-nuclear-in-favour-of-renewables\/\">South Africa Drops Nuclear in Favour of Renewables &#8211; CleanTechnica<\/a> &#8211; <em>cleantechnica.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/28\/2018<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">CleanTechnicaSouth Africa Drops Nuclear in Favour of RenewablesCleanTechnicaFor a long time, former president Jacob Zuma wanted to expand South Africa&#39;s nuclear power sector by adding new nuclear <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/cleantechnica.com\/2018\/08\/28\/south-africa-drops-nuclear-in-favour-of-renewables\/\"> 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\/world\/2018\/08\/28\/theresa-robo-mays-trip-south-africa-takes-stiff-turn-dance-floor\/\">Theresa &#039;Robo&#039; May&#039;s trip to South Africa takes a stiff turn on dance floor &#8211; Washington Post<\/a> &#8211; <em>washingtonpost.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/28\/2018<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Washington PostTheresa &#39;Robo&#39; May&#39;s trip to South Africa takes a stiff turn on dance floorWashington PostSome of Theresa May&#39;s critics already call her \u201cRoboMay,\u201d claiming the Brit <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/world\/2018\/08\/28\/theresa-robo-mays-trip-south-africa-takes-stiff-turn-dance-floor\/\"> 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-land\/south-africa-withdraws-land-expropriation-bill-passed-in-2016-idUSKCN1LD1O3\">South Africa withdraws land expropriation bill passed in 2016 &#8211; Reuters<\/a> &#8211; <em>reuters.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/28\/2018<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">ReutersSouth Africa withdraws land expropriation bill passed in 2016ReutersJOHANNESBURG (Reuters) &#8211; South Africa&#39;s parliament withdrew an expropriation bill it passed in 2016 that allowed the stat <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-safrica-land\/south-africa-withdraws-land-expropriation-bill-passed-in-2016-idUSKCN1LD1O3\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/qz.com\/africa\/1371982\/theresa-may-in-africa-uk-pm-backs-south-africa-land-reform\/\">Theresa May backs South Africa land reform\u2014to make a post-Brexit friend &#8211; Quartz<\/a> &#8211; <em>qz.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/28\/2018<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">QuartzTheresa May backs South Africa land reform\u2014to make a post-Brexit friendQuartzMay came to South Africa to lay the foundation for 2022, when she believes the UK could be the top G7 investor in A <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/qz.com\/africa\/1371982\/theresa-may-in-africa-uk-pm-backs-south-africa-land-reform\/\"> more&#8230; 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of white farmers in South Africa last week <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/indepth\/opinion\/south-africa-afriforum-trump-kiss-death-180828131030337.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>5 important things happening in South Africa today &#8211; BusinessTech &#8211; businesstech.co.za 08\/29\/2018 BusinessTech5 important things happening in South Africa todayBusinessTechGovernment has withdrawn a land expropriation bill that passed in 2016, which allowed the state to expropriate land in the pub more&#8230; Theresa May shows off her &#039;Maybot&#039; dance moves during South Africa visit &#8211; [&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-121703","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\/121703","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=121703"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121703\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=121703"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=121703"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=121703"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}