{"id":154647,"date":"2020-01-15T18:11:52","date_gmt":"2020-01-15T16:11:52","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2020-01-15T18:11:52","modified_gmt":"2020-01-15T16:11:52","slug":"sa-news-why-eskom-workers-will-picket-at-megawatt-park-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/sa-news-why-eskom-workers-will-picket-at-megawatt-park-today\/","title":{"rendered":"SA News: Why Eskom workers will picket at Megawatt Park today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=9B182369F2014044BC2BEB0C9355F52A&#038;url=https%3a%2f%2fewn.co.za%2f2020%2f01%2f15%2fwhy-eskom-workers-will-picket-at-megawatt-park-today&#038;c=15593503642157797981&#038;mkt=en-us\">Why Eskom workers will picket at Megawatt Park today<\/a>: JOHANNESBURG &#8211; Eskom workers affiliated to the National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (Numsa) are expected to picket outside Megawatt Park at lunchtime. The cash-strapped SOE is battling &#8230;<br \/>\n<small><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=9B182369F2014044BC2BEB0C9355F52A&#038;url=https%3a%2f%2fewn.co.za%2f2020%2f01%2f15%2fwhy-eskom-workers-will-picket-at-megawatt-park-today&#038;c=15593503642157797981&#038;mkt=en-us\">&#8220;South Africa&#8221; &#8211; BingNews<\/a><\/small><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=9B182369F2014044BC2BEB0C9355F52A&#038;url=https%3a%2f%2finshorts.com%2fen%2fnews%2fworlds-most-precious-metal-5-times-more-costly-than-gold-surges-222-in-a-year-1579055423647&#038;c=12379234706702325616&#038;mkt=en-us\">World&#8217;s most precious metal, 5 times more costly than gold, surges 222% in a year<\/a>: According to chemicals company Johnson Matthey, rhodium was at $  7,925\/ounce on Tuesday, over five times more costly than gold. South Africa mines 80% of the world&#8217;s rhodium, which is mainly a &#8230;<br \/>\n<small><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=9B182369F2014044BC2BEB0C9355F52A&#038;url=https%3a%2f%2finshorts.com%2fen%2fnews%2fworlds-most-precious-metal-5-times-more-costly-than-gold-surges-222-in-a-year-1579055423647&#038;c=12379234706702325616&#038;mkt=en-us\">&#8220;South Africa&#8221; &#8211; BingNews<\/a><\/small><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=9B182369F2014044BC2BEB0C9355F52A&#038;url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.fin24.com%2fCompanies%2fIndustrial%2fjust-in-broken-passenger-rail-agencys-war-room-to-now-fall-under-administartor-20200115&#038;c=18187120608534579663&#038;mkt=en-us\">&#8216;Broken&#8217; passenger rail agency&#8217;s war room to now fall under administrator<\/a>: Minister of Transport Fikile Mbalula announced on Wednesday that the &#8220;war room&#8221; he set up in August 2019 to turn around the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa would be wound down as many of its &#8230;<br \/>\n<small><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=9B182369F2014044BC2BEB0C9355F52A&#038;url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.fin24.com%2fCompanies%2fIndustrial%2fjust-in-broken-passenger-rail-agencys-war-room-to-now-fall-under-administartor-20200115&#038;c=18187120608534579663&#038;mkt=en-us\">&#8220;South Africa&#8221; &#8211; BingNews<\/a><\/small><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=9B182369F2014044BC2BEB0C9355F52A&#038;url=https%3a%2f%2fin.news.yahoo.com%2fvilliers-earn-place-proteas-squad-assistant-coach-enoch-033420922.html&#038;c=7325368910760563471&#038;mkt=en-us\">De Villiers should earn his place in Proteas squad: Assistant coach Enoch Nkwe<\/a>: Cape Town [South Africa], Jan 15 (ANI): With speculations rife over AB de Villiers&#8217; return to South Africa squad for the upcoming T20 World Cup, assistant coach Enoch Nkwe has said that the star &#8230;<br \/>\n<small><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=9B182369F2014044BC2BEB0C9355F52A&#038;url=https%3a%2f%2fin.news.yahoo.com%2fvilliers-earn-place-proteas-squad-assistant-coach-enoch-033420922.html&#038;c=7325368910760563471&#038;mkt=en-us\">&#8220;South Africa&#8221; &#8211; BingNews<\/a><\/small><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=9B182369F2014044BC2BEB0C9355F52A&#038;url=https%3a%2f%2fcitizen.co.za%2fnews%2fopinion%2fopinion-columns%2f2228327%2fan-attitude-of-gratitude-is-energising%2f&#038;c=10928781538945240680&#038;mkt=en-us\">An attitude of gratitude is energising<\/a>: Make your own list. Returning to South Africa from a northern winter, I appreciate long, warm days beneath huge, open skies. Grateful, too, for each travel opportunity. It is possible to travel &#8230;<br \/>\n<small><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=9B182369F2014044BC2BEB0C9355F52A&#038;url=https%3a%2f%2fcitizen.co.za%2fnews%2fopinion%2fopinion-columns%2f2228327%2fan-attitude-of-gratitude-is-energising%2f&#038;c=10928781538945240680&#038;mkt=en-us\">&#8220;South Africa&#8221; &#8211; BingNews<\/a><\/small><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=9B182369F2014044BC2BEB0C9355F52A&#038;url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.icc-cricket.com%2fnews%2f1572051&#038;c=12638171062964586992&#038;mkt=en-us\">AB de Villiers expresses T20 World Cup interest<\/a>: New South Africa coach Mark Boucher first touted the possibility of getting de Villiers on board for the tournament a few days after taking over his role in December. Captain Faf du Plessis later &#8230;<br \/>\n<small><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=9B182369F2014044BC2BEB0C9355F52A&#038;url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.icc-cricket.com%2fnews%2f1572051&#038;c=12638171062964586992&#038;mkt=en-us\">&#8220;South Africa&#8221; &#8211; BingNews<\/a><\/small><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=9B182369F2014044BC2BEB0C9355F52A&#038;url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.iol.co.za%2fbusiness-report%2fopinion%2fineffective-south-african-energy-diplomacy-out-of-kilt-with-coal-geopolitics-40480262&#038;c=18342224431732445912&#038;mkt=en-us\">Ineffective South African energy diplomacy out of kilt with coal geopolitics<\/a>: PRETORIA \u2013 South Africa appears to stumble from one crisis to another and this has become a norm rather than an exception. The biggest crisis the country faces at the moment concerns rolling blackouts &#8230;<br \/>\n<small><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=9B182369F2014044BC2BEB0C9355F52A&#038;url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.iol.co.za%2fbusiness-report%2fopinion%2fineffective-south-african-energy-diplomacy-out-of-kilt-with-coal-geopolitics-40480262&#038;c=18342224431732445912&#038;mkt=en-us\">&#8220;South Africa&#8221; &#8211; BingNews<\/a><\/small><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=9B182369F2014044BC2BEB0C9355F52A&#038;url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.dawn.com%2fnews%2f1528413%2fconsumer-confidence-weakening-latest-ipsos-survey-shows&#038;c=3862056747274721202&#038;mkt=en-us\">Consumer confidence weakening, latest Ipsos survey shows<\/a>: The country\u2019s investment index was calculated at 19.1 by Ipsos far below India\u2019s 64.7, South Africa 40.6, Turkey 27.5 and Brazil 50.4. The country\u2019s overall national index ranking was the lowest among &#8230;<br \/>\n<small><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=9B182369F2014044BC2BEB0C9355F52A&#038;url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.dawn.com%2fnews%2f1528413%2fconsumer-confidence-weakening-latest-ipsos-survey-shows&#038;c=3862056747274721202&#038;mkt=en-us\">&#8220;South Africa&#8221; &#8211; BingNews<\/a><\/small><br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Why Eskom workers will picket at Megawatt Park today: JOHANNESBURG &#8211; Eskom workers affiliated to the National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (Numsa) are expected to picket outside Megawatt Park at lunchtime. The cash-strapped SOE is battling &#8230; Source: &#8220;South Africa&#8221; &#8211; BingNews World&#8217;s most precious metal, 5 times more costly than gold, surges [&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":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-154647","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-south-africa","7":"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\/154647","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=154647"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154647\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=154647"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=154647"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=154647"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}