{"id":15362,"date":"2012-10-08T10:13:38","date_gmt":"2012-10-08T08:13:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/10\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-8-october-2012\/"},"modified":"2012-10-08T10:13:38","modified_gmt":"2012-10-08T08:13:38","slug":"south-africa-in-the-news-on-8-october-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-8-october-2012\/","title":{"rendered":"South Africa in the News on 8 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\/201210080147.html\">Murder and War Talk As the Killing Fields Move to Amplats <\/a> &#8211; <em>allafrica.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">10\/08\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Globe and MailMurder and War Talk As the Killing Fields Move to AmplatsAllAfrica.comWorkers have told media that R12,500 (the Lonmin strikers&#39; original demand) should be the standard basic pay for <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201210080147.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\/201210080154.html\">Zuma and Motlanthe &#8211; the Yin and Yang of the ANC <\/a> &#8211; <em>allafrica.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">10\/08\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Zuma and Motlanthe &#8211; the Yin and Yang of the ANCAllAfrica.comThe author of Kgalema Motlanthe: A Political Biography claims that it is a &quot;rough coincidence&quot; that the book which finally lifts <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201210080154.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\/201210080155.html\">Mbeki&#039;s Cold Shower On South Africa and the AU <\/a> &#8211; <em>allafrica.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">10\/08\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Independent OnlineMbeki&#39;s Cold Shower On South Africa and the AUAllAfrica.comJohannesburg \u2014 The thrust of South African foreign policy over the last 18 months was ostensibly defined by a relentl <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201210080155.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.bernama.com\/bernama\/v6\/newsworld.php?id=700319\">South Africa To Address Lag In Pace Of Infrastructure Development &#8211; Bernama<\/a> &#8211; <em>bernama.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">10\/08\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">South Africa To Address Lag In Pace Of Infrastructure DevelopmentBernamaHe said Germany had become one of South Africa&#39;s most important trading partners within the European Union and was ranked th <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.bernama.com\/bernama\/v6\/newsworld.php?id=700319\"> 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\/201210080139.html\">DA Welcomes the Public Protector&#039;s Investigation Into Nkandlagate <\/a> &#8211; <em>allafrica.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">10\/08\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Independent OnlineDA Welcomes the Public Protector&#39;s Investigation Into NkandlagateAllAfrica.comSouth Africa: DA Welcomes the Public Protector&#39;s Investigation Into Nkandlagate. 8 October 2012. <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201210080139.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\/201210080141.html\">IFP Calls On Minister Pule to Intervene in Latest SABC Crisis <\/a> &#8211; <em>allafrica.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">10\/08\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">IFP Calls On Minister Pule to Intervene in Latest SABC CrisisAllAfrica.comSouth Africa: IFP Calls On Minister Pule to Intervene in Latest SABC Crisis. 7 October 2012. Comment. press release. When the <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201210080141.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\/201210080134.html\">Strike to Expand to Port Workers <\/a> &#8211; <em>allafrica.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">10\/08\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Times LIVEStrike to Expand to Port WorkersAllAfrica.comSouth Africa: Strike to Expand to Port Workers. 8 October 2012. Comment. Johannesburg \u2014 A strike by truck drivers is set to spread to rail and <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201210080134.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\/201210080140.html\">Strikes About More Than Wages &#8211; NGO <\/a> &#8211; <em>allafrica.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">10\/08\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Strikes About More Than Wages &#8211; NGOAllAfrica.com&quot;The fact that so many miners are striking all over South Africa, indicates the level of unhappiness and unease within the sector,&quot; executive <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201210080140.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\/08\/africa-factors-idUSL6E8L80JQ20121008\">African Markets &#8211; Factors to watch on Oct 8 &#8211; Reuters<\/a> &#8211; <em>reuters.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">10\/08\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">African Markets &#8211; Factors to watch on Oct 8ReutersSOUTH AFRICA STRIKES * The rules of the game in South Africa&#39;s labour market have changed and the new players are workers such as Tshepo Modise an <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/2012\/10\/08\/africa-factors-idUSL6E8L80JQ20121008\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/south-african-grace-gunning-mcilroy-fourth-win-053339177--golf.html\">South African Grace gunning for McIlroy after fourth win &#8211; Yahoo! News (blog)<\/a> &#8211; <em>news.yahoo.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">10\/08\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">BDliveSouth African Grace gunning for McIlroy after fourth winYahoo! 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News (blog)<\/a> &#8211; <em>news.yahoo.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">10\/08\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Miners end South Africa strike at Petra DiamondsYahoo! 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He traveled from his home at t <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.ctpost.com\/news\/article\/Family-s-effort-helps-orphans-in-Africa-3926914.php\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.nation.co.ke\/News\/africa\/Miners+to+lay+murder+charges\/-\/1066\/1527606\/-\/kuh1v0\/-\/index.html\">South African miners to lay murder charges against police &#8211; Daily Nation<\/a> &#8211; <em>nation.co.ke<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">10\/08\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Daily NationSouth African miners to lay murder charges against policeDaily NationRepresentatives of 12,000 fired Anglo American Platinum workers in South Africa said Sunday they plan to lay murder cha <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.nation.co.ke\/News\/africa\/Miners+to+lay+murder+charges\/-\/1066\/1527606\/-\/kuh1v0\/-\/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:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/8301-504803_162-57527449-10391709\/raised-on-rodriguez-in-south-africa\/\">Raised on Rodriguez in South Africa &#8211; CBS News<\/a> &#8211; <em>cbsnews.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">10\/07\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Raised on Rodriguez in South AfricaCBS NewsGavshon grew up in South Africa, where Rodriguez was bigger than The Beatles and Elvis Presley. &quot;The whole &quot;Cold Fact&quot; album was ingrained, bu <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/8301-504803_162-57527449-10391709\/raised-on-rodriguez-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.dailymail.co.uk\/sport\/cricket\/article-2214302\/South-Africa-threaten-ECB-legal-action-claims-Kevin-Pietersen-provoked-send-texts.html?ito=feeds-newsxml\">South Africa threaten ECB with legal action over claims Kevin Pietersen was &#8230; &#8211; Daily Mail<\/a> &#8211; <em>dailymail.co.uk<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">10\/07\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Daily MailSouth Africa threaten ECB with legal action over claims Kevin Pietersen was &#8230;Daily MailIt is a change of tack from the ECB that has enraged South Africa, who have insisted all along that n <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sport\/cricket\/article-2214302\/South-Africa-threaten-ECB-legal-action-claims-Kevin-Pietersen-provoked-send-texts.html?ito=feeds-newsxml\"> more&#8230; 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