{"id":17081,"date":"2012-12-11T10:13:45","date_gmt":"2012-12-11T08:13:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-11-december-2012\/"},"modified":"2012-12-11T10:13:45","modified_gmt":"2012-12-11T08:13:45","slug":"south-africa-in-the-news-on-11-december-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-11-december-2012\/","title":{"rendered":"South Africa in the News on 11 December 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\/201212110337.html\">Govt Making Inroads in Fight Against HIV <\/a> &#8211; <em>allafrica.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/11\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Govt Making Inroads in Fight Against HIVAllAfrica.comPretoria \u2014 The HIV epidemic in South Africa has continued to stabilise over the past six years, with KwaZulu-Natal having recorded a notable decl <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201212110337.html\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/mediaupdate.co.za\/?IDStory=51032\">Jason Rogers crowned as Mr Gay South Africa 2012\/13 &#8211; Media Update<\/a> &#8211; <em>mediaupdate.co.za<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/11\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Media UpdateJason Rogers crowned as Mr Gay South Africa 2012\/13Media UpdateJason Rogers from Pretoria was crowned as the new Mr. Gay South Africa\u2122 2012\/13 at a glittering Grand Finale at the state-o <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/mediaupdate.co.za\/?IDStory=51032\"> 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\/201212110247.html\">Nigerian High Commission in South Africa Stops Issuing Visas <\/a> &#8211; <em>allafrica.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/11\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Nigerian High Commission in South Africa Stops Issuing VisasAllAfrica.comThe Nigerian High Commission in South Africa has not been issuing visas for two weeks, after running out of visa labels. It was <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201212110247.html\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/nz.sports.yahoo.com\/news\/article\/-\/15606227\/mccullum-confident-time-will-heal-wounds\/\">McCullum confident time will heal wounds &#8211; Yahoo!Xtra Blogs (blog)<\/a> &#8211; <em>nz.sports.yahoo.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/11\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">DAWN.comMcCullum confident time will heal woundsYahoo!Xtra Blogs (blog)McCullum is preparing to lead the Black Caps on the tough assignment of touring South Africa. Absent from the squad is the man he <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/nz.sports.yahoo.com\/news\/article\/-\/15606227\/mccullum-confident-time-will-heal-wounds\/\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/english.peopledaily.com.cn\/90777\/8053950.html\">South African ambassador on 2013 BRICS summit &#8211; People&#039;s Daily Online<\/a> &#8211; <em>english.peopledaily.com.cn<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/11\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">South African ambassador on 2013 BRICS summitPeople&#8217;s Daily OnlineAmbassador Jerry M Matjila, Director-General of International Relations and Cooperation of the Republic of South Africa, has visited B <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/english.peopledaily.com.cn\/90777\/8053950.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.stuff.co.nz\/sport\/cricket\/8065093\/McCullum-plays-a-straight-bat-to-curly-questions\">McCullum plays a straight bat to curly questions <\/a> &#8211; <em>stuff.co.nz<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/11\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Stuff.co.nzMcCullum plays a straight bat to curly questionsStuff.co.nzMcCullum and a number of the Black Caps depart for South Africa tomorrow for one of the most anticipated tours in recent memory fo <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.stuff.co.nz\/sport\/cricket\/8065093\/McCullum-plays-a-straight-bat-to-curly-questions\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.renewablesbiz.com\/article\/12\/12\/suntech-siemens-and-mainstream-renewable-power-collaborate-100mw-solar-projects-south-africa\">Suntech, Siemens and Mainstream Renewable Power Collaborate on 100MW of &#8230; &#8211; RenewablesBiz<\/a> &#8211; <em>renewablesbiz.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/11\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Suntech, Siemens and Mainstream Renewable Power Collaborate on 100MW of &#8230;RenewablesBizThe projects, which are being developed at two separate sites in the Northern Cape of South Africa, will be desi <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.renewablesbiz.com\/article\/12\/12\/suntech-siemens-and-mainstream-renewable-power-collaborate-100mw-solar-projects-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:\/\/dailymaverick.co.za\/article\/2012-12-11-five-minutes-south-africa\">FIVE MINUTES: South Africa &#8211; Daily Maverick<\/a> &#8211; <em>dailymaverick.co.za<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/11\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">South African Broadcasting CorporationFIVE MINUTES: South AfricaDaily MaverickA survey conducted by the Forum for Public Dialogue (FPD) has found Cosatu shop stewards want nationalisation, have no con <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/dailymaverick.co.za\/article\/2012-12-11-five-minutes-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:\/\/nz.sports.yahoo.com\/news\/article\/-\/15601747\/cricket-south-africa-concerned-with-black-caps-squad\/\">Cricket South Africa concerned with Black Caps squad &#8211; Yahoo!Xtra Blogs (blog)<\/a> &#8211; <em>nz.sports.yahoo.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/10\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">ESPNcricinfo.comCricket South Africa concerned with Black Caps squadYahoo!Xtra Blogs (blog)Cricket South Africa believes the absence of some of the Black Caps best players will impact on ticket sales <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/nz.sports.yahoo.com\/news\/article\/-\/15601747\/cricket-south-africa-concerned-with-black-caps-squad\/\"> 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\/12\/10\/us-usa-southafrica-trade-idUSBRE8B919Z20121210\">Business group forms council to help US compete in South Africa &#8211; Reuters<\/a> &#8211; <em>reuters.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/10\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Business group forms council to help US compete in South AfricaReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) &#8211; A leading U.S. business group on Monday said it was creating a new body called the U.S.-South Africa Busine <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/2012\/12\/10\/us-usa-southafrica-trade-idUSBRE8B919Z20121210\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/sport\/cricket\/india-routs-south-africa\/article4184960.ece\">India routs South Africa &#8211; The Hindu<\/a> &#8211; <em>thehindu.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/10\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">India routs South AfricaThe HinduIndia warmed up for the semifinals of the SBI T20 World Cup for the Blind in fine fashion, routing South Africa by 288 runs in its final league game at the Aditya Glob <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/sport\/cricket\/india-routs-south-africa\/article4184960.ece\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.nzherald.co.nz\/world\/news\/article.cfm?c_id=2&#038;objectid=10853222\">South Africa worried as Mandela remains in hospital &#8211; New Zealand Herald<\/a> &#8211; <em>nzherald.co.nz<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/10\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Telegraph.co.uk (blog)South Africa worried as Mandela remains in hospitalNew Zealand HeraldSouth Africa&#39;s former President Nelson Mandela underwent more medical tests in a military hospital today <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.nzherald.co.nz\/world\/news\/article.cfm?c_id=2&#038;objectid=10853222\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/world\/2012\/12\/10\/nelson-mandela-hospital-stay-in-south-africa-for-unspecified-tests-extends-into\/\">Nelson Mandela remains hospitalized in South Africa for unspecified tests &#8211; Fox News<\/a> &#8211; <em>foxnews.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/10\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Telegraph.co.uk (blog)Nelson Mandela remains hospitalized in South Africa for unspecified testsFox NewsJOHANNESBURG \u2013 South Africa&#39;s former President Nelson Mandela underwent more medical tests <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/world\/2012\/12\/10\/nelson-mandela-hospital-stay-in-south-africa-for-unspecified-tests-extends-into\/\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/greenbuildingelements.com\/2012\/12\/10\/hanwha-solarone-signs-south-africas-largest-ever-solar-deal\/\">Hanwha SolarOne Signs South Africa&#039;s Largest Ever Solar Deal &#8211; Green Building Elements<\/a> &#8211; <em>greenbuildingelements.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/10\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Hanwha SolarOne Signs South Africa&#39;s Largest Ever Solar DealGreen Building ElementsHanwha SolarOne today announced a 155 MW solar module supply agreement with Cobra, Gransolar and Kensani. In the <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/greenbuildingelements.com\/2012\/12\/10\/hanwha-solarone-signs-south-africas-largest-ever-solar-deal\/\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/world-africa-20670012\">Rhino poaching: South Africa and Vietnam sign deal &#8211; BBC News<\/a> &#8211; <em>bbc.co.uk<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/10\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">AFPRhino poaching: South Africa and Vietnam sign dealBBC NewsSouth Africa has signed a deal with Vietnam to help curb the rising number of illegally slaughtered rhinos, officials announced on Monday. <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/world-africa-20670012\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/sports\/2012\/12\/10\/former-manager-south-africa-national-soccer-team-guilty-trying-to-fix-league\/\">Former manager of South Africa&#039;s national soccer team guilty of trying to fix &#8230; &#8211; Fox News<\/a> &#8211; <em>foxnews.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/10\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Former manager of South Africa&#39;s national soccer team guilty of trying to fix &#8230;Fox NewsCAPE TOWN, South Africa \u2013 The former manager of South Africa&#39;s national soccer team has been found gu <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/sports\/2012\/12\/10\/former-manager-south-africa-national-soccer-team-guilty-trying-to-fix-league\/\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/sports\/dcunited\/former-manager-of-south-africas-national-soccer-team-guilty-of-trying-to-fix-league-playoff\/2012\/12\/10\/1584a694-42eb-11e2-8c8f-fbebf7ccab4e_story.html\">Former manager of South Africa&#039;s national soccer team guilty of trying to fix &#8230; &#8211; Washington Post<\/a> &#8211; <em>washingtonpost.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/10\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Former manager of South Africa&#39;s national soccer team guilty of trying to fix &#8230;Washington PostThe governing body called it \u201can historic\u201d first match-fixing conviction in South Africa and sai <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/sports\/dcunited\/former-manager-of-south-africas-national-soccer-team-guilty-of-trying-to-fix-league-playoff\/2012\/12\/10\/1584a694-42eb-11e2-8c8f-fbebf7ccab4e_story.html\"> more&#8230; 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NDTV<\/a> &#8211; <em>ndtv.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/10\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">NDTVSouth African women march to demand Shrien Dewani&#39;s extraditionNDTVPretoria: Hundreds of women supporters of South Africa&#39;s ruling ANC marched on the British High Commission on Monday, dem <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.ndtv.com\/article\/world\/south-african-women-march-to-demand-shrien-dewani-s-extradition-303691\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/world\/africa\/south-africa-vietnam-sign-diplomatic-agreement-on-stopping-trade-of-horns-from-poached-rhinos\/2012\/12\/10\/dcc6dc6e-42e0-11e2-8c8f-fbebf7ccab4e_story.html\">South Africa, Vietnam sign diplomatic agreement on stopping trade of horns &#8230; &#8211; Washington Post<\/a> &#8211; <em>washingtonpost.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/10\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">AFPSouth Africa, Vietnam sign diplomatic agreement on stopping trade of horns &#8230;Washington PostJOHANNESBURG \u2014 South Africa says its diplomats have signed an agreement with Vietnam to try and halt t <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/world\/africa\/south-africa-vietnam-sign-diplomatic-agreement-on-stopping-trade-of-horns-from-poached-rhinos\/2012\/12\/10\/dcc6dc6e-42e0-11e2-8c8f-fbebf7ccab4e_story.html\"> more&#8230; 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