{"id":15690,"date":"2012-10-18T10:13:14","date_gmt":"2012-10-18T08:13:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/10\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-18-october-2012\/"},"modified":"2012-10-18T10:13:14","modified_gmt":"2012-10-18T08:13:14","slug":"south-africa-in-the-news-on-18-october-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-18-october-2012\/","title":{"rendered":"South Africa in the News on 18 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\/201210180259.html\">&#039;Unstoppable Tsunami&#039; 2.0 &#8211; Zuma Sweeps Up Cosatu <\/a> &#8211; <em>allafrica.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">10\/18\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">&#39;Unstoppable Tsunami&#39; 2.0 &#8211; Zuma Sweeps Up CosatuAllAfrica.comSouth Africa: &#39;Unstoppable Tsunami&#39; 2.0 &#8211; Zuma Sweeps Up Cosatu. Tagged: Business &middot; Governance &middot; Labour &#038;mid <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201210180259.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\/201210180260.html\">D-Day for Gold Fields Workers <\/a> &#8211; <em>allafrica.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">10\/18\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">D-Day for Gold Fields WorkersAllAfrica.com&#8230; mines and, until now, there has been little active engagement with these failures. The Daily Maverick is a unique blend of news, information, analysis and <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201210180260.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\/18\/us-safrica-mines-bafokeng-idUSBRE89H07C20121018\">South Africa&#039;s &quot;richest tribe&quot; offers platinum model &#8211; Reuters<\/a> &#8211; <em>reuters.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">10\/18\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">South Africa&#39;s &quot;richest tribe&quot; offers platinum modelReutersPHOKENG, South Africa (Reuters) &#8211; While South African mining companies try to halt the spread of deadly labor strife, a kingdom <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/2012\/10\/18\/us-safrica-mines-bafokeng-idUSBRE89H07C20121018\"> 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\/201210180243.html\">Child Gauge 2012 &#8211; Suffer the Little Children <\/a> &#8211; <em>allafrica.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">10\/18\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Child Gauge 2012 &#8211; Suffer the Little ChildrenAllAfrica.comAlmost 40% of South Africa&#39;s population is younger than 18 years old, and most South African children are poor. That&#39;s what the 7th an <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201210180243.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\/201210180236.html\">Mining Crisis &#8211; Zuma&#039;s Response and Its Infinite Inadequacy <\/a> &#8211; <em>allafrica.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">10\/18\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Mining Crisis &#8211; Zuma&#39;s Response and Its Infinite InadequacyAllAfrica.comThe leaders of Business Unity South Africa, the Black Business Council, Cosatu, Fedusa, Nactu, the overall community constit <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201210180236.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\/201210180233.html\">2012 SA Mining Strikes for Dummies <\/a> &#8211; <em>allafrica.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">10\/18\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Times LIVE2012 SA Mining Strikes for DummiesAllAfrica.comInfluential publications such as The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Economist and Financial Times are suggesting South Africa off <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201210180233.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.bdlive.co.za\/opinion\/columnists\/2012\/10\/18\/south-africa-must-unite-to-avoid-the-ratings-tipping-point\">South Africa must unite to avoid the ratings tipping point &#8211; BDlive<\/a> &#8211; <em>bdlive.co.za<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">10\/18\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Business RecorderSouth Africa must unite to avoid the ratings tipping pointBDliveTHE real issue with a ratings downgrade and a negative outlook is not only that you&#39;ve failed some test but that yo <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.bdlive.co.za\/opinion\/columnists\/2012\/10\/18\/south-africa-must-unite-to-avoid-the-ratings-tipping-point\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/id\/49457930\">Analysis: &quot;You&#039;re fired&quot; &#8211; or maybe not, South Africa&#039;s mines say <\/a> &#8211; <em>cnbc.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">10\/18\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">AFPAnalysis: &quot;You&#39;re fired&quot; &#8211; or maybe not, South Africa&#39;s mines sayCNBC.comIn the poisonous atmosphere of the worst industrial unrest in South Africa since the end of apartheid, eve <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/id\/49457930\"> 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\/201210180150.html\">Children Still Live in Unequal Worlds <\/a> &#8211; <em>allafrica.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">10\/18\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">AFPChildren Still Live in Unequal WorldsAllAfrica.comCape Town \u2014 Rising income inequality has serious consequences for children today, and for South Africa&#39;s future. This is one of the key conce <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201210180150.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\/201210180075.html\">Mandela&#039;s Move Kamaliza&#039;s Gain <\/a> &#8211; <em>allafrica.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">10\/18\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Mandela&#39;s Move Kamaliza&#39;s GainAllAfrica.comThe money was part of Tusker sale of their former player Brian Mandela to South Africa side Santos FC, which is said to be in the range of Sh4million <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201210180075.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.moneyweb.co.za\/moneyweb-mining\/south-africs-richest-tribe-offers-platinum-model\">South Africa&#039;s &#039;richest tribe&#039; offers platinum model <\/a> &#8211; <em>moneyweb.co.za<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">10\/18\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">South Africa&#39;s &#39;richest tribe&#39; offers platinum modelMoneyweb.co.zaWhile South African mining companies try to halt the spread of deadly labour strife, a kingdom that partly governs a small <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.moneyweb.co.za\/moneyweb-mining\/south-africs-richest-tribe-offers-platinum-model\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.stuff.co.nz\/sport\/cricket\/7833163\/Aussies-confident-ahead-of-South-Africa-test\">Aussies confident ahead of South Africa test <\/a> &#8211; <em>stuff.co.nz<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">10\/17\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Zee NewsAussies confident ahead of South Africa testStuff.co.nzAustralia will draw confidence for their looming Tests against South Africa from their ability to crush India last summer without an all- <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.stuff.co.nz\/sport\/cricket\/7833163\/Aussies-confident-ahead-of-South-Africa-test\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/uk.reuters.com\/article\/2012\/10\/17\/uk-safrica-mines-bafokeng-idUKBRE89G1X220121017\">South Africa&#039;s &quot;richest tribe&quot; offers platinum model &#8211; Reuters UK<\/a> &#8211; <em>uk.reuters.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">10\/17\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">South Africa&#39;s &quot;richest tribe&quot; offers platinum modelReuters UKPHOKENG, South Africa (Reuters) &#8211; While South African mining companies try to halt the spread of deadly labour strife, a kin <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/uk.reuters.com\/article\/2012\/10\/17\/uk-safrica-mines-bafokeng-idUKBRE89G1X220121017\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/sport\/cricket\/international\/england\/9616296\/Kevin-Pietersen-returns-to-South-Africa-to-await-England-fate.html\">Kevin Pietersen returns to South Africa to await England fate <\/a> &#8211; <em>telegraph.co.uk<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">10\/17\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Telegraph.co.ukKevin Pietersen returns to South Africa to await England fateTelegraph.co.ukIf Delhi reach the final stages of the Champions League, Pietersen will remain in South Africa and if he is a <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/sport\/cricket\/international\/england\/9616296\/Kevin-Pietersen-returns-to-South-Africa-to-await-England-fate.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.usatoday.com\/story\/news\/world\/2012\/10\/17\/rhinos-killed-in-south-africa\/1639319\/\">Rhino slaughter in South Africa hits record numbers &#8211; USA TODAY<\/a> &#8211; <em>usatoday.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">10\/17\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">The GuardianRhino slaughter in South Africa hits record numbersUSA TODAY2012 &#8211; JOHANNESBURG (AP) \u2014 South Africa&#39;s department of environmental affairs says 455 of the country&#39;s endangered rhi <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/news\/world\/2012\/10\/17\/rhinos-killed-in-south-africa\/1639319\/\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.news24.com\/MyNews24\/Dear-White-South-Africa-Enough-Hypocrisy-20121017\">Dear White South Africa! Enough Hypocrisy! &#8211; News24<\/a> &#8211; <em>news24.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">10\/17\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Capital New YorkDear White South Africa! Enough Hypocrisy!News24As a black South African, I am tired of bearing a tacit responsibility to make white South Africans feel at home. What disturbs me the m <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.news24.com\/MyNews24\/Dear-White-South-Africa-Enough-Hypocrisy-20121017\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/online.wsj.com\/article\/SB10000872396390444734804578062143194735624.html\">South Africa&#039;s Zuma Wants Pay Freeze for Mine Bosses &#8211; Wall Street Journal<\/a> &#8211; <em>online.wsj.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">10\/17\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Outcome Magazine (blog)South Africa&#39;s Zuma Wants Pay Freeze for Mine BossesWall Street JournalSouth Africa&#39;s economy is being pummeled by strikes, which began in August at a platinum mine owne <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/online.wsj.com\/article\/SB10000872396390444734804578062143194735624.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\/17\/idUSWNA775920121017?type=marketsNews\">TEXT-S&amp;P puts AngloGold Ashanti on watch negative &#8211; Reuters<\/a> &#8211; <em>reuters.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">10\/17\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">TEXT-S&amp;P puts AngloGold Ashanti on watch negativeReutersOverview &#8212; We believe that country risk for South African gold miner AngloGold Ashanti Ltd. (AngloGold) has increased in light of continuin <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/2012\/10\/17\/idUSWNA775920121017?type=marketsNews\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.northjersey.com\/news\/international\/174585451_South_Africa_s_Zulus_Boost_Zuma_Re-Election_Bid_Amid_Strikes__Cape_Town_.html\">South Africa&#039;s Zulus Boost Zuma Re-Election Bid Amid Strikes (Cape Town) <\/a> &#8211; <em>northjersey.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">10\/17\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Ahram OnlineSouth Africa&#39;s Zulus Boost Zuma Re-Election Bid Amid Strikes (Cape Town)NorthJersey.comCAPE TOWN, South Africa \u2014 A surge in Zulu members of the African National Congress is strengthe <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.northjersey.com\/news\/international\/174585451_South_Africa_s_Zulus_Boost_Zuma_Re-Election_Bid_Amid_Strikes__Cape_Town_.html\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/worldnews.nbcnews.com\/_news\/2012\/10\/17\/14508622-rhino-slaughter-in-south-africa-sets-savage-pace-455-so-far-this-year?lite\">Rhino slaughter in South Africa sets savage pace: 455 so far this year &#8211; NBCNews.com (blog)<\/a> &#8211; <em>worldnews.nbcnews.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">10\/17\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">The GuardianRhino slaughter in South Africa sets savage pace: 455 so far this yearNBCNews.com (blog)Poachers have killed 455 rhinos so far this year in South Africa &#8212; more than half in a single natio <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/worldnews.nbcnews.com\/_news\/2012\/10\/17\/14508622-rhino-slaughter-in-south-africa-sets-savage-pace-455-so-far-this-year?lite\"> 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>&#039;Unstoppable Tsunami&#039; 2.0 &#8211; Zuma Sweeps Up Cosatu &#8211; allafrica.com 10\/18\/2012 &#39;Unstoppable Tsunami&#39; 2.0 &#8211; Zuma Sweeps Up CosatuAllAfrica.comSouth Africa: &#39;Unstoppable Tsunami&#39; 2.0 &#8211; Zuma Sweeps Up Cosatu. 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