{"id":16726,"date":"2012-11-17T10:13:27","date_gmt":"2012-11-17T08:13:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-17-november-2012\/"},"modified":"2012-11-17T10:13:27","modified_gmt":"2012-11-17T08:13:27","slug":"south-africa-in-the-news-on-17-november-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-17-november-2012\/","title":{"rendered":"South Africa in the News on 17 November 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\/201211161056.html\">Nation Congratulates Somalia On Its New Cabinet <\/a> &#8211; <em>allafrica.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">11\/17\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Nation Congratulates Somalia On Its New CabinetAllAfrica.comHe said South Africa commended Prime Minister Abdi Farah Shiridon, President Hassan Sheikh Mohamoud and the Somali Federal Parliament in the <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201211161056.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\/201211161025.html\">Afrika &#8211; the Other Side of the Coin South Africa and the Mangaung Cliff <\/a> &#8211; <em>allafrica.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">11\/17\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Afrika &#8211; the Other Side of the Coin South Africa and the Mangaung CliffAllAfrica.comTHE African National Congress (ANC) will choose a new leadership at its historic conference in Mangaung (Bloemfontei <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201211161025.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.espncricinfo.com\/australia-v-south-africa-2012\/content\/story\/591642.html\">Quiney sees his window narrowing <\/a> &#8211; <em>espncricinfo.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">11\/17\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">ESPNcricinfo.comQuiney sees his window narrowingESPNcricinfo.comQuiney kept his place in Australia&#39;s squad for the second Test against South Africa, which begins on Thursday, and his chances of pl <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.espncricinfo.com\/australia-v-south-africa-2012\/content\/story\/591642.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.espncricinfo.com\/australia-v-south-africa-2012\/content\/story\/591636.html\">Harris pushes Robin Peterson&#039;s Test case <\/a> &#8211; <em>espncricinfo.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">11\/17\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">ESPNcricinfo.comHarris pushes Robin Peterson&#39;s Test caseESPNcricinfo.comA frontline spinner is likely be included in South Africa&#39;s starting XI for the second Test against Australia next week <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.espncricinfo.com\/australia-v-south-africa-2012\/content\/story\/591636.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.nst.com.my\/sports\/other\/golf-stenson-soars-in-south-africa-1.172434\">GOLF: Stenson soars in South Africa &#8211; New Straits Times<\/a> &#8211; <em>nst.com.my<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">11\/16\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Eurosport.com AUGOLF: Stenson soars in South AfricaNew Straits TimesEKURHULENI (South Africa): Henrik Stenson eagled the 17th hole to place second in the first round of the SA Open at the 72-par Seren <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.nst.com.my\/sports\/other\/golf-stenson-soars-in-south-africa-1.172434\"> 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\/rugbyunion\/international\/scotland\/9684412\/Scotland-v-South-Africa-Andy-Robinsons-team-lose-their-enforcer-Al-Strokosch-but-are-cheered-by-2010-victory.html\">Scotland v South Africa: Andy Robinson&#039;s team lose their enforcer Al Strokosch &#8230; <\/a> &#8211; <em>telegraph.co.uk<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">11\/16\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Telegraph.co.ukScotland v South Africa: Andy Robinson&#39;s team lose their enforcer Al Strokosch &#8230;Telegraph.co.ukStrokosch, a karate black belt who has talked of his interest in cage fighting in th <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/sport\/rugbyunion\/international\/scotland\/9684412\/Scotland-v-South-Africa-Andy-Robinsons-team-lose-their-enforcer-Al-Strokosch-but-are-cheered-by-2010-victory.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.scotsman.com\/sport\/rugby\/top-rugby-stories\/scotland-v-south-africa-brain-power-will-be-key-to-a-scots-victory-1-2642262\">Scotland v South Africa: Brain power will be key to a Scots&#039; victory &#8211; Scotsman (blog)<\/a> &#8211; <em>scotsman.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">11\/16\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Scotsman (blog)Scotland v South Africa: Brain power will be key to a Scots&#39; victoryScotsman (blog)Juan de Jongh of South Africa warms up during Captain&#39;s Run at Murrayfield Stadium. Photograph <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.scotsman.com\/sport\/rugby\/top-rugby-stories\/scotland-v-south-africa-brain-power-will-be-key-to-a-scots-victory-1-2642262\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.theroar.com.au\/2012\/11\/17\/australia-southth-africa-top-2-teams-viv-richards\/\">Australia, South Africa top teams: Viv Richards &#8211; The Roar<\/a> &#8211; <em>theroar.com.au<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">11\/16\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">PakistanToday.com.pkAustralia, South Africa top teams: Viv RichardsThe RoarWest Indies batting great Viv Richards has snubbed England by describing Australia and South Africa as the two best teams in <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.theroar.com.au\/2012\/11\/17\/australia-southth-africa-top-2-teams-viv-richards\/\"> 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\/rugbyunion\/international\/scotland\/9684508\/Scotland-v-South-Africa-Springboks-embrace-the-world-stage.html\">Scotland v South Africa: Springboks embrace the world stage <\/a> &#8211; <em>telegraph.co.uk<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">11\/16\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Telegraph.co.ukScotland v South Africa: Springboks embrace the world stageTelegraph.co.ukThe expression is jarring enough from an American cocktail waitress, but coming from a hulking Springbok forwar <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/sport\/rugbyunion\/international\/scotland\/9684508\/Scotland-v-South-Africa-Springboks-embrace-the-world-stage.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.ngrguardiannews.com\/index.php?option=com_content&#038;view=article&#038;id=105034:afcon-2013-it-is-still-south-africa&#038;catid=59:home&#038;Itemid=620\">AFCON 2013 &#8211; It Is Still South Africa! &#8211; The Guardian Nigeria<\/a> &#8211; <em>ngrguardiannews.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">11\/16\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">SuperSportAFCON 2013 &#8211; It Is Still South Africa!The Guardian NigeriaZambia handed to South Africa a shocking 1- 0 pre-AFCON gift in Johannesburg. With the manner of the loss of that very important mat <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.ngrguardiannews.com\/index.php?option=com_content&#038;view=article&#038;id=105034:afcon-2013-it-is-still-south-africa&#038;catid=59:home&#038;Itemid=620\"> 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\/11\/16\/us-safrica-mining-idUSBRE8AF1AJ20121116\">Analysis: South African mining grapples with decline of union NUM &#8211; Reuters<\/a> &#8211; <em>reuters.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">11\/16\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">My MoinfoAnalysis: South African mining grapples with decline of union NUMReutersRUSTENBURG, South Africa (Reuters) &#8211; In the last three months, it has become a common scene in South Africa: wildcat st <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/2012\/11\/16\/us-safrica-mining-idUSBRE8AF1AJ20121116\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/main.omanobserver.om\/node\/129560\">Watson in Australia squad for South Africa Test &#8211; Oman Daily Observer<\/a> &#8211; <em>main.omanobserver.om<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">11\/16\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">NDTVWatson in Australia squad for South Africa TestOman Daily ObserverSYDNEY \u2014 All-rounder Shane Watson was yesterday included in Australia&#39;s squad for the pivotal second Test against South Afri <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/main.omanobserver.om\/node\/129560\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.sportsnet.ca\/golf\/2012\/11\/16\/south_africa_open_second_round\/\">Stenson opens 4-shot lead in South Africa <\/a> &#8211; <em>sportsnet.ca<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">11\/16\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Sportsnet.caStenson opens 4-shot lead in South AfricaSportsnet.caJOHANNESBURG, South Africa &#8212; Henrik Stenson opened up a four-shot lead at the South African Open with a second-round 65 on Friday befo <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.sportsnet.ca\/golf\/2012\/11\/16\/south_africa_open_second_round\/\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/espn.go.com\/golf\/story\/_\/id\/8639041\/henrik-stenson-leads-play-suspended-south-africa\">Henrik Stenson leads in South Africa &#8211; ESPN<\/a> &#8211; <em>espn.go.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">11\/16\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Eurosport.com AUHenrik Stenson leads in South AfricaESPNFirst-round leader Merrick Bremner of South Africa was also at 9 under but still had four holes to play when they were called in for lightning a <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/espn.go.com\/golf\/story\/_\/id\/8639041\/henrik-stenson-leads-play-suspended-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:\/\/online.wsj.com\/article\/BT-CO-20121116-706431.html\">PRECIOUS METALS: Platinum Slips on South Africa Strike Deal &#8211; Wall Street Journal<\/a> &#8211; <em>online.wsj.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">11\/16\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">The NationPRECIOUS METALS: Platinum Slips on South Africa Strike DealWall Street JournalNEW YORK&#8211;Platinum futures retreated on Friday, heading toward a one-week low after the world&#39;s largest prod <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/online.wsj.com\/article\/BT-CO-20121116-706431.html\"> 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\/SB10001424127887324735104578122892487959854.html\">Platinum Slips on South Africa Strike Deal &#8211; Wall Street Journal<\/a> &#8211; <em>online.wsj.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">11\/16\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">AFPPlatinum Slips on South Africa Strike DealWall Street JournalWorkers at Anglo American Platinum Ltd. returned to work on Thursday, the company said, potentially ending the last major unresolved dis <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/online.wsj.com\/article\/SB10001424127887324735104578122892487959854.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.irinnews.org\/Report\/96805\/SOUTH-AFRICA-Western-Cape-farmworkers-join-strikes\">SOUTH AFRICA: Western Cape farmworkers join strikes <\/a> &#8211; <em>irinnews.org<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">11\/16\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">SOUTH AFRICA: Western Cape farmworkers join strikesIRINnews.orgDE DOORNS, 16 November 2012 (IRIN) &#8211; Farm labourers are the latest group to join a wave of strikes across South Africa in recent months a <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.irinnews.org\/Report\/96805\/SOUTH-AFRICA-Western-Cape-farmworkers-join-strikes\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/sport\/2012\/nov\/16\/scotland-south-africa-autumn-international\">Scotland prepare for South Africa needing to raise World Cup seeding &#8211; The Guardian<\/a> &#8211; <em>guardian.co.uk<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">11\/16\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">BBC SportScotland prepare for South Africa needing to raise World Cup seedingThe GuardianScotland&#39;s wing Sean Lamont knows South Africa pose a predictably robust challenge in Saturday&#39;s Test a <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/sport\/2012\/nov\/16\/scotland-south-africa-autumn-international\"> 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\/2012-11-16\/south-africa-s-pic-calls-for-change-in-governance-at-telkom\">South Africa&#039;s PIC Calls for Change in Governance at Telkom &#8211; Businessweek<\/a> &#8211; <em>businessweek.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">11\/16\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">South Africa&#39;s PIC Calls for Change in Governance at TelkomBusinessweekPublic Investment Corp., South Africa&#39;s biggest fund manager, called for a change in the way Telkom SA Ltd. 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