{"id":127228,"date":"2018-12-05T10:13:15","date_gmt":"2018-12-05T08:13:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-5-december-2018\/"},"modified":"2018-12-05T10:13:15","modified_gmt":"2018-12-05T08:13:15","slug":"south-africa-in-the-news-on-5-december-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-5-december-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"South Africa in the News on 5 December 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"rssdoodle\">\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/africacheck.org\/reports\/do-49-of-men-and-34-1-of-women-in-south-africa-smoke\/\">Do 49% of men and 34.1% of women in South Africa smoke? &#8211; Africa Check<\/a> &#8211; <em>africacheck.org<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/05\/2018<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Africa CheckDo 49% of men and 34.1% of women in South Africa smoke?Africa CheckHe pointed out that black people, South Africa&#39;s largest population group, smoked the least. One \u201cgold standard\u201d <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/africacheck.org\/reports\/do-49-of-men-and-34-1-of-women-in-south-africa-smoke\/\"> 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\/289296\/the-biggest-threat-facing-south-africa-in-2019-dawie-roodt\/\">The biggest threat facing South Africa in 2019: Dawie Roodt &#8211; BusinessTech<\/a> &#8211; <em>businesstech.co.za<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/05\/2018<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">BusinessTechThe biggest threat facing South Africa in 2019: Dawie RoodtBusinessTechDawie Roodt, chief economist at the Efficient Group, believes that there is little reason to be optimistic now that S <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/business\/289296\/the-biggest-threat-facing-south-africa-in-2019-dawie-roodt\/\"> 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\/pretoria-news\/science-journalism-in-south-africa-is-lacking-18387678\">Science journalism in South Africa is lacking &#8211; Independent Online<\/a> &#8211; <em>iol.co.za<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/05\/2018<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Independent OnlineScience journalism in South Africa is lackingIndependent OnlineThis paints a grim picture as most people in South Africa do not understand the impact of science on their daily lives, <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.iol.co.za\/pretoria-news\/science-journalism-in-south-africa-is-lacking-18387678\"> 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\/south-africa-latest-news-5-dec-2018\/\">South Africa latest news: Headlines in brief, 5 December &#8211; The South African<\/a> &#8211; <em>thesouthafrican.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/05\/2018<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">The South AfricanSouth Africa latest news: Headlines in brief, 5 DecemberThe South AfricanDecember 5, 2018, marks the fifth anniversary of the death of Nelson Mandela (July 18, 1918 &#8211; December 5, 2013 <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.thesouthafrican.com\/south-africa-latest-news-5-dec-2018\/\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/live-feed\/trevor-noah-talks-apartheid-grandmother-south-africa-daily-show-1166244\">Trevor Noah Talks With Grandmother About Apartheid on South Africa-Set &#039;Daily Show&#039; &#8211; Hollywood Reporter<\/a> &#8211; <em>hollywoodreporter.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/04\/2018<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Hollywood ReporterTrevor Noah Talks With Grandmother About Apartheid on South Africa-Set &#39;Daily Show&#39;Hollywood ReporterTrevor Noah took The Daily Show to Johannesburg, South Africa on Monday. <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/live-feed\/trevor-noah-talks-apartheid-grandmother-south-africa-daily-show-1166244\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.ndtv.com\/world-news\/south-africa-names-first-female-top-prosecutor-shamila-batohi-1957848\">South Africa Names First Female Top Prosecutor &#8211; NDTV<\/a> &#8211; <em>ndtv.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/04\/2018<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">NDTVSouth Africa Names First Female Top ProsecutorNDTVPresident Cyril Ramaphosa named a respected female lawyer on Tuesday to head South Africa&#39;s prosecuting authority which had been accused of im <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.ndtv.com\/world-news\/south-africa-names-first-female-top-prosecutor-shamila-batohi-1957848\"> 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\/288366\/these-jobs-have-with-biggest-salary-increases-in-south-africa\/\">These jobs have the biggest salary increases in South Africa &#8211; BusinessTech<\/a> &#8211; <em>businesstech.co.za<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/04\/2018<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">BusinessTechThese jobs have the biggest salary increases in South AfricaBusinessTechJobs portal CareerJunction has published it latest salary review for 2018, showing what the average employee earns p <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/business\/288366\/these-jobs-have-with-biggest-salary-increases-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=\"http:\/\/www.ip-watch.org\/2018\/12\/04\/defending-fair-use-south-africa\/\">Defending Fair Use In South Africa &#8211; Intellectual Property Watch<\/a> &#8211; <em>ip-watch.org<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/04\/2018<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Intellectual Property WatchDefending Fair Use In South AfricaIntellectual Property WatchThe proposed fair use provision is an opening of South Africa&#39;s existing fair dealing right. Both the propos <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.ip-watch.org\/2018\/12\/04\/defending-fair-use-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.businessinsider.co.za\/bruce-whitfield-on-the-petrol-price-sucker-punch-2018-12\">The sucker-punch that is South Africa&#039;s petrol price &#8211; Business Insider South Africa<\/a> &#8211; <em>businessinsider.co.za<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/04\/2018<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Business Insider South AfricaThe sucker-punch that is South Africa&#39;s petrol priceBusiness Insider South AfricaEven with this welcome 11% reduction from November&#39;s R17.08\/l peak for 95 Octane i <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.businessinsider.co.za\/bruce-whitfield-on-the-petrol-price-sucker-punch-2018-12\"> 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\/2018-12-04\/south-africa-lawmakers-vote-to-adopt-report-on-land-reform\">South Africa Lawmakers Vote to Adopt Report on Land Reform &#8211; Bloomberg<\/a> &#8211; <em>bloomberg.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/04\/2018<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">BloombergSouth Africa Lawmakers Vote to Adopt Report on Land ReformBloombergSouth Africa&#39;s National Assembly approved a lawmakers&#39; report that favors changing the constitution to make it easie <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2018-12-04\/south-africa-lawmakers-vote-to-adopt-report-on-land-reform\"> 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>Do 49% of men and 34.1% of women in South Africa smoke? &#8211; Africa Check &#8211; africacheck.org 12\/05\/2018 Africa CheckDo 49% of men and 34.1% of women in South Africa smoke?Africa CheckHe pointed out that black people, South Africa&#39;s largest population group, smoked the least. 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