{"id":15320,"date":"2012-10-06T10:13:29","date_gmt":"2012-10-06T08:13:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/10\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-6-october-2012\/"},"modified":"2012-10-06T10:13:29","modified_gmt":"2012-10-06T08:13:29","slug":"south-africa-in-the-news-on-6-october-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-6-october-2012\/","title":{"rendered":"South Africa in the News on 6 October 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"rssdoodle\">\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201210060125.html\">Department of Labour Launches Fraud Hotline to Fight Scourge of Fraud and &#8230; <\/a> &#8211; <em>allafrica.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">10\/06\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Department of Labour Launches Fraud Hotline to Fight Scourge of Fraud and &#8230;AllAfrica.comSouth Africa: Department of Labour Launches Fraud Hotline to Fight Scourge of Fraud and Corruption. 5 October <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201210060125.html\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201210060004.html\">Public Works Cover-Up of Nkandla Expenses Must Stop <\/a> &#8211; <em>allafrica.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">10\/06\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Public Works Cover-Up of Nkandla Expenses Must StopAllAfrica.comParliament must use its oversight powers to ensure that the Minister is forced to give the answers that he is increasingly unwilling to <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201210060004.html\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201210060002.html\">Banyana Banyana to Play Zimbabwe in an International Friendly Match <\/a> &#8211; <em>allafrica.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">10\/06\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Banyana Banyana to Play Zimbabwe in an International Friendly MatchAllAfrica.comWith seven new players in the squad, national team head coach Joseph Mkhonza has set his focus on beefing up the team ah <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201210060002.html\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201210060001.html\">Tutu &#8211; Lifelong Speaker of &#039;Truth to Power&#039; <\/a> &#8211; <em>allafrica.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">10\/06\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">The HinduTutu &#8211; Lifelong Speaker of &#39;Truth to Power&#39;AllAfrica.comThe Mo Ibrahim Foundation is to give South Africa&#39;s Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu a special once-off award, accompanied <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201210060001.html\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.news.com.au\/entertainment\/injuries-may-rule-star-south-africa-batsman-ab-de-villiers-out-of-upcoming-australia-tour\/story-e6frfmq9-1226489618297\">Injuries may rule star South Africa batsman AB De Villiers out of upcoming &#8230; <\/a> &#8211; <em>news.com.au<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">10\/05\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">NEWS.com.auInjuries may rule star South Africa batsman AB De Villiers out of upcoming &#8230;NEWS.com.auSource: AFP. Leading South Africa batsman AB de Villiers is in doubt for the upcoming Australian tou <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.news.com.au\/entertainment\/injuries-may-rule-star-south-africa-batsman-ab-de-villiers-out-of-upcoming-australia-tour\/story-e6frfmq9-1226489618297\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/newspaper\/sport\/2012\/1006\/1224324956045.html\">All Blacks set for fresh challenge in South Africa &#8211; Irish Times<\/a> &#8211; <em>irishtimes.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">10\/05\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Irish TimesAll Blacks set for fresh challenge in South AfricaIrish TimesRUGBY CHAMPIONSHIP South Africa v New Zealand: NEW ZEALAND, who last week added the inaugural Rugby Championship title to the Wo <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/newspaper\/sport\/2012\/1006\/1224324956045.html\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/2012-10-05\/ford-s-south-africa-unit-names-veolia-to-build-wastewater-plant.html\">Ford&#039;s South Africa Unit Names Veolia to Build Wastewater Plant &#8211; Bloomberg<\/a> &#8211; <em>bloomberg.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">10\/05\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Ford&#39;s South Africa Unit Names Veolia to Build Wastewater PlantBloomberg(F) of South Africa hired Veolia Environnement SA (VIE)&#39;s water solutions subsidiary to design, supply and install a new <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/2012-10-05\/ford-s-south-africa-unit-names-veolia-to-build-wastewater-plant.html\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/seekingalpha.com\/article\/907401-south-africa-a-glass-half-empty-or-half-full\">South Africa: A Glass Half Empty Or Half Full? &#8211; Seeking Alpha<\/a> &#8211; <em>seekingalpha.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">10\/05\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">South Africa: A Glass Half Empty Or Half Full?Seeking AlphaSeveral readers commented on the fact that South Africa&#39;s economy is a classic case of the glass-half-full, glass-half-empty scenario. In <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/seekingalpha.com\/article\/907401-south-africa-a-glass-half-empty-or-half-full\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/south-africas-currency-is-plunging-as-spreading-strikes-shut-down-its-economy-2012-10\">South Africa&#039;s Currency Is Plunging &#8211; Business Insider<\/a> &#8211; <em>businessinsider.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">10\/05\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Business Recorder (blog)South Africa&#39;s Currency Is PlungingBusiness InsiderIf you still need confirmation of how bad things are starting to become in South Africa, take a look at its currency, the <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/south-africas-currency-is-plunging-as-spreading-strikes-shut-down-its-economy-2012-10\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/sportsillustrated.cnn.com\/2012\/rugby\/wires\/10\/05\/2080.ap.rgu.south.africa.foreign.players.130\/index.html\">South Africa keeps cap on foreign players at 2 &#8211; SI.com<\/a> &#8211; <em>sportsillustrated.cnn.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">10\/05\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">South Africa keeps cap on foreign players at 2SI.comJOHANNESBURG (AP) -The South African Rugby Union has kept its cap on foreign players in the Super 15 to two per team, rejecting a request by tournam <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/sportsillustrated.cnn.com\/2012\/rugby\/wires\/10\/05\/2080.ap.rgu.south.africa.foreign.players.130\/index.html\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201210051157.html\">Zuma Urges Business, Labour to Ensure Stability in SA <\/a> &#8211; <em>allafrica.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">10\/05\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Middle East OnlineZuma Urges Business, Labour to Ensure Stability in SAAllAfrica.comZuma said that despite the many achievements since democracy, the gap between rich and poor still remained and incom <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201210051157.html\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201210051332.html\">Nation Still Gateway to Continent <\/a> &#8211; <em>allafrica.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">10\/05\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Nation Still Gateway to ContinentAllAfrica.comMidrand \u2014 Although South Africa faces a number of challenges, it is still seen by the world as the gateway to the African continent and is looked upon f <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201210051332.html\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.businessweek.com\/news\/2012-10-05\/south-africa-refuses-to-disclose-cost-of-upgrading-zuma-s-home\">South Africa Refuses to Disclose Cost of Upgrading Zuma&#039;s Home &#8211; Businessweek<\/a> &#8211; <em>businessweek.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">10\/05\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Independent OnlineSouth Africa Refuses to Disclose Cost of Upgrading Zuma&#39;s HomeBusinessweekSouth Africa&#39;s government said it was obliged to pay for additional security, new roads, a clinic an <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.businessweek.com\/news\/2012-10-05\/south-africa-refuses-to-disclose-cost-of-upgrading-zuma-s-home\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201210051578.html\">Townships Still Not Safe for Gay, Lesbian and Transgender People <\/a> &#8211; <em>allafrica.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">10\/05\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Townships Still Not Safe for Gay, Lesbian and Transgender PeopleAllAfrica.comI think when people look at South Africa they assume, &#39;oh South Africa is such a wonderful place to be a lesbian or a g <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201210051578.html\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201210051487.html\">Limpopo Textbooks &#8211; Another Judgment, Another Lesson <\/a> &#8211; <em>allafrica.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">10\/05\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Limpopo Textbooks &#8211; Another Judgment, Another LessonAllAfrica.comThis time, it was telling South Africa that the textbooks still haven&#39;t been delivered and Minister Angie Motshekga&#39;s team is i <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201210051487.html\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201210051359.html\">Govt Intensifying Monitoring Function, Says Chabane <\/a> &#8211; <em>allafrica.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">10\/05\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Govt Intensifying Monitoring Function, Says ChabaneAllAfrica.com&quot;As far as monitoring by the Presidency of the rest of government is concerned, there has been an increase in emphasis since 2009,&#038; <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201210051359.html\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/2012\/10\/05\/us-safrica-strikes-trucks-idUSBRE8940ON20121005\">South Africa freight industry losing $141 million per week in strike &#8211; Reuters<\/a> &#8211; <em>reuters.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">10\/05\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Business Recorder (blog)South Africa freight industry losing $141 million per week in strikeReutersCAPE TOWN (Reuters) &#8211; A strike by more than 20,000 truck drivers in South Africa is costing the freig <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/2012\/10\/05\/us-safrica-strikes-trucks-idUSBRE8940ON20121005\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201210051178.html\">Nation, Brazil Strengthen Business Ties <\/a> &#8211; <em>allafrica.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">10\/05\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Nation, Brazil Strengthen Business TiesAllAfrica.comPretoria \u2014 Trade and Investment South Africa (TISA), a division of the Department of Trade and Industry (dti) and Investe Sao Paulo have entered i <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201210051178.html\"> more&#8230; 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