{"id":121751,"date":"2018-08-30T10:13:12","date_gmt":"2018-08-30T08:13:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-30-august-2018\/"},"modified":"2018-08-30T10:13:12","modified_gmt":"2018-08-30T08:13:12","slug":"south-africa-in-the-news-on-30-august-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-30-august-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"South Africa in the News on 30 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\/268211\/5-important-things-happening-in-south-africa-today-378\/\">5 important things happening in South Africa today &#8211; BusinessTech<\/a> &#8211; <em>businesstech.co.za<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/30\/2018<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">BusinessTech5 important things happening in South Africa todayBusinessTechFormer president Jacob Zuma is under an ongoing criminal investigation related to state capture, the Hawks say. The investigat <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/government\/268211\/5-important-things-happening-in-south-africa-today-378\/\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.timeslive.co.za\/news\/south-africa\/2018-08-30-its-not-all-doom-and-gloom-in-south-africa-says-irr\/\">It&#039;s not all doom and gloom in South Africa\u201a says IRR &#8211; TimesLIVE<\/a> &#8211; <em>timeslive.co.za<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/30\/2018<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">TimesLIVEIt&#39;s not all doom and gloom in South Africa\u201a says IRRTimesLIVEDespite the feeling of doom and gloom\u201a South Africa is better off than it was in 1994. \u201cThere is a lot to be proud of a <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.timeslive.co.za\/news\/south-africa\/2018-08-30-its-not-all-doom-and-gloom-in-south-africa-says-irr\/\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2018\/08\/29\/opinion\/letters\/south-africa-schools-government.html\">South Africa Is at a &#039;Critical Juncture&#039; &#8211; New York Times<\/a> &#8211; <em>nytimes.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/29\/2018<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">New York TimesSouth Africa Is at a &#39;Critical Juncture&#39;New York TimesTo the Editor: Re \u201cAmassing Power in South Africa as Corruption Rots Its Schools\u201d (front page, Aug. 5):. South Africans <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2018\/08\/29\/opinion\/letters\/south-africa-schools-government.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.iol.co.za\/business-report\/opinion\/opinion-sanity-will-prevail-in-south-africa-16798066\">OPINION: Sanity will prevail in South Africa &#8211; Independent Online<\/a> &#8211; <em>iol.co.za<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/29\/2018<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Independent OnlineOPINION: Sanity will prevail in South AfricaIndependent OnlineSouth Africa is the miracle nation. So many of us \u2013 perhaps especially those too young to remember \u2013 might have forg <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.iol.co.za\/business-report\/opinion\/opinion-sanity-will-prevail-in-south-africa-16798066\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/voices\/theresa-may-apartheid-south-africa-comments-conservatives-thatcher-robben-island-a8513186.html\">What Theresa May said in South Africa is an insult to everyone who protested apartheid &#8211; The Independent<\/a> &#8211; <em>independent.co.uk<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/29\/2018<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">The IndependentWhat Theresa May said in South Africa is an insult to everyone who protested apartheidThe IndependentAnd so it was during Theresa May&#39;s much-vaunted trip to South Africa (which, asi <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/voices\/theresa-may-apartheid-south-africa-comments-conservatives-thatcher-robben-island-a8513186.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.gov.uk\/government\/news\/south-africa-gets-clean-energy-boost\">South Africa gets clean energy boost <\/a> &#8211; <em>gov.uk<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/29\/2018<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">GOV.UKSouth Africa gets clean energy boostGOV.UKAs part of her trip to South Africa to deepen the UK&#39;s business, trading, diplomatic and research partnerships with the country, the Prime Minister <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/news\/south-africa-gets-clean-energy-boost\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.newstatesman.com\/politics\/staggers\/2018\/08\/it-s-easier-defend-margaret-thatcher-s-actions-south-africa-theresa-may-s\">It&#039;s easier to defend Margaret Thatcher&#039;s actions in South Africa than Theresa May&#039;s &#8211; New Statesman<\/a> &#8211; <em>newstatesman.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/29\/2018<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">It&#39;s easier to defend Margaret Thatcher&#39;s actions in South Africa than Theresa May&#39;sNew StatesmanTheresa May is under fire, this time after a stilted interview with Channel 4 News&#39; Mic <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.newstatesman.com\/politics\/staggers\/2018\/08\/it-s-easier-defend-margaret-thatcher-s-actions-south-africa-theresa-may-s\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.foreignaffairs.com\/articles\/africa\/2018-08-29\/south-africas-misrepresented-land-debate\">South Africa&#039;s Misrepresented Land Debate &#8211; Foreign Affairs<\/a> &#8211; <em>foreignaffairs.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/29\/2018<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Foreign AffairsSouth Africa&#39;s Misrepresented Land DebateForeign AffairsPresident Donald Trump&#39;s recent tweet about \u201cfarm seizures\u201d and the \u201clarge scale killing\u201d of white farmers in Sou <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.foreignaffairs.com\/articles\/africa\/2018-08-29\/south-africas-misrepresented-land-debate\"> 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\/268129\/6-ways-south-africa-is-moving-in-the-right-direction\/\">6 ways South Africa is moving in the right direction &#8211; BusinessTech<\/a> &#8211; <em>businesstech.co.za<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/29\/2018<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">BusinessTech6 ways South Africa is moving in the right directionBusinessTechThe report: &#39;Life in South Africa: Reasons for Hope&#39; highlights progress in areas ranging from the economy to living <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/government\/268129\/6-ways-south-africa-is-moving-in-the-right-direction\/\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.channel24.co.za\/TV\/News\/netflix-will-now-be-cheaper-in-south-africa-and-heres-why-20180829\">Netflix will now be cheaper in South Africa and here&#039;s why &#8211; Channel 24<\/a> &#8211; <em>channel24.co.za<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/29\/2018<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Channel 24Netflix will now be cheaper in South Africa and here&#39;s whyChannel 24Cape Town \u2013 Netflix South Africa is switching to pricing in rand with the result that South African consumers using <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.channel24.co.za\/TV\/News\/netflix-will-now-be-cheaper-in-south-africa-and-heres-why-20180829\"> 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\/30\/2018 BusinessTech5 important things happening in South Africa todayBusinessTechFormer president Jacob Zuma is under an ongoing criminal investigation related to state capture, the Hawks say. 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