{"id":17147,"date":"2012-12-19T10:13:39","date_gmt":"2012-12-19T08:13:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-19-december-2012\/"},"modified":"2012-12-19T10:13:39","modified_gmt":"2012-12-19T08:13:39","slug":"south-africa-in-the-news-on-19-december-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-19-december-2012\/","title":{"rendered":"South Africa in the News on 19 December 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"rssdoodle\">\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.southafrica.info\/news\/business\/business-191212.htm\">Fewer South African firms going under &#8211; South Africa.info<\/a> &#8211; <em>southafrica.info<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/19\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Fewer South African firms going underSouth Africa.infoThe total number of liquidations of South African companies decreased in November by 51% year-on-year\u201a after a 35.3 percent year-on-year decreas <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.southafrica.info\/news\/business\/business-191212.htm\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/sports\/tournaments\/rewind-2012-from-olympics-high-to-ioa-low\/top-news-of-2012\/South-Africa-and-West-Indies-rose-to-glory-in-2012\/articleshow\/17673726.cms\">South Africa and West Indies rose to glory in 2012 &#8211; Times of India<\/a> &#8211; <em>timesofindia.indiatimes.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/19\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Times of IndiaSouth Africa and West Indies rose to glory in 2012Times of IndiaMELBOURNE: South Africa celebrated their long-heralded arrival at the summit of Test cricket in 2012 while West Indies enj <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/sports\/tournaments\/rewind-2012-from-olympics-high-to-ioa-low\/top-news-of-2012\/South-Africa-and-West-Indies-rose-to-glory-in-2012\/articleshow\/17673726.cms\"> 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\/2012-12-19-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\/19\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">FIVE MINUTES: South AfricaDaily MaverickA Scottish newspaper has reported South Africa&#39;s National Prosecuting Authority is planning to exhume the bodies of two young men last seen at the home of W <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/dailymaverick.co.za\/article\/2012-12-19-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:\/\/oilprice.com\/Energy\/Crude-Oil\/ExxonMobil-Eyes-South-Africas-Untapped-Frontier.html\">ExxonMobil Eyes South Africa&#039;s Untapped Frontier <\/a> &#8211; <em>oilprice.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/19\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Your Industry NewsExxonMobil Eyes South Africa&#39;s Untapped FrontierOilPrice.comBattling declining production, US energy super giant ExxonMobil Corp. (NYSE:XOM) is taking on South Africa\u2014a rising <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/oilprice.com\/Energy\/Crude-Oil\/ExxonMobil-Eyes-South-Africas-Untapped-Frontier.html\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/supermarketnews.com\/retail-amp-financial\/iga-inks-deal-re-enter-south-africa\">IGA Inks Deal to Re-Enter South Africa &#8211; Supermarket News<\/a> &#8211; <em>supermarketnews.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/18\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">IGA Inks Deal to Re-Enter South AfricaSupermarket NewsIGA, whose members operate more than 5,300 stores in 38 countries around the world, originally entered South Africa in 2002, but there have been n <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/supermarketnews.com\/retail-amp-financial\/iga-inks-deal-re-enter-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.stuff.co.nz\/manawatu-standard\/sport\/8098814\/Busy-Munn-set-to-check-South-Africa-off-play-list\">Busy Munn set to check South Africa off play list &#8211; Manawatu Standard<\/a> &#8211; <em>stuff.co.nz<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/18\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Busy Munn set to check South Africa off play listManawatu StandardJosh Munn barely gets time to sort out his air points before flitting off with another New Zealand team. He and fellow Manawatu-Wangan <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.stuff.co.nz\/manawatu-standard\/sport\/8098814\/Busy-Munn-set-to-check-South-Africa-off-play-list\"> 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\/football\/teams\/south-africa\/9754415\/Match-fixing-corruption-shakes-South-Africa-to-the-core.html\">Match fixing corruption shakes South Africa to the core <\/a> &#8211; <em>telegraph.co.uk<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/18\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Telegraph.co.ukMatch fixing corruption shakes South Africa to the coreTelegraph.co.ukThis week a darker and more troubling legacy of the tournament is revealed, one that leaves the administration of g <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/sport\/football\/teams\/south-africa\/9754415\/Match-fixing-corruption-shakes-South-Africa-to-the-core.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.nzherald.co.nz\/sport\/news\/article.cfm?c_id=4&#038;objectid=10854977\">Cricket: McClenaghan feasts on South Africa A &#8211; New Zealand Herald<\/a> &#8211; <em>nzherald.co.nz<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/18\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">New Zealand HeraldCricket: McClenaghan feasts on South Africa ANew Zealand HeraldIt should be enough for McClenaghan to earn a start against South Africa for the first of three Twenty20 internationals <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.nzherald.co.nz\/sport\/news\/article.cfm?c_id=4&#038;objectid=10854977\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.cpj.org\/blog\/2012\/12\/at-south-african-broadcasting-corporation-worrying.php\">Worrying trends at South Africa&#039;s public broadcaster &#8211; CPJ Press Freedom Online (blog)<\/a> &#8211; <em>cpj.org<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/18\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">CPJ Press Freedom Online (blog)Worrying trends at South Africa&#39;s public broadcasterCPJ Press Freedom Online (blog)South Africa is in the midst of one of its most important political events&#8211;the ru <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.cpj.org\/blog\/2012\/12\/at-south-african-broadcasting-corporation-worrying.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.newser.com\/article\/da38d1sg2\/new-inquiry-in-1988-south-africa-disappearances-linked-to-winnie-madikizela-mandela.html\">New inquiry in 1988 South Africa disappearances linked to Winnie Madikizela &#8230; &#8211; Newser<\/a> &#8211; <em>newser.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/18\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">New inquiry in 1988 South Africa disappearances linked to Winnie Madikizela &#8230;NewserA specialized missing persons unit in South Africa has opened a new investigation into the 1988 disappearance of tw <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.newser.com\/article\/da38d1sg2\/new-inquiry-in-1988-south-africa-disappearances-linked-to-winnie-madikizela-mandela.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.standardmedia.co.ke\/?articleID=2000073222&#038;story_title=Kenya-Cricket-team-lose-to-South-Africa\">Cricket team lose to South Africa &#8211; The Standard Digital News<\/a> &#8211; <em>standardmedia.co.ke<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/18\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Cricket team lose to South AfricaThe Standard Digital NewsSouth Africa who has already earned automatic qualification to the World Cup did not take chances as they went all out to set a huge target of <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.standardmedia.co.ke\/?articleID=2000073222&#038;story_title=Kenya-Cricket-team-lose-to-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.washingtonpost.com\/world\/africa\/anti-apartheid-icon-nelson-mandela-hospitalized-for-11th-day-after-lung-infection-surgery\/2012\/12\/18\/b171db3e-4913-11e2-8af9-9b50cb4605a7_story.html\">South Africa president: Anti-apartheid icon Nelson Mandela may spend few &#8230; &#8211; Washington Post<\/a> &#8211; <em>washingtonpost.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/18\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">New York TimesSouth Africa president: Anti-apartheid icon Nelson Mandela may spend few &#8230;Washington PostJOHANNESBURG \u2014 Anti-apartheid leader Nelson Mandela could spend a few more days in the hospit <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/world\/africa\/anti-apartheid-icon-nelson-mandela-hospitalized-for-11th-day-after-lung-infection-surgery\/2012\/12\/18\/b171db3e-4913-11e2-8af9-9b50cb4605a7_story.html\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/world.time.com\/2012\/12\/18\/more-of-the-same-in-south-africa-as-anc-re-elects-zuma\/\">More of the Same in South Africa as ANC Re-elects Zuma &#8211; TIME<\/a> &#8211; <em>world.time.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/18\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">TIMEMore of the Same in South Africa as ANC Re-elects ZumaTIME&#8230; President at the National Conference. Mike Hutchings \/ Reuters. South Africa&#39;s President Jacob Zuma celebrates his re-election as <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/world.time.com\/2012\/12\/18\/more-of-the-same-in-south-africa-as-anc-re-elects-zuma\/\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/sports.ndtv.com\/cricket\/news\/item\/200894-new-zealand-beat-south-africa-a-in-t20-match\">New Zealand beat South Africa &#039;A&#039; in T20 match | Cricket &#8211; News | NDTVSports.com &#8211; NDTV<\/a> &#8211; <em>sports.ndtv.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/18\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">ESPNcricinfo.comNew Zealand beat South Africa &#39;A&#39; in T20 match | Cricket &#8211; News | NDTVSports.comNDTVPietermaritzburg: Uncapped fast bowler Mitchell McClenaghan destroyed South Africa A&#39;s t <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/sports.ndtv.com\/cricket\/news\/item\/200894-new-zealand-beat-south-africa-a-in-t20-match\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/americas-south-african-disinvestment-2012-12\">America&#039;s History With South Africa Is A Blueprint For How To Change The Gun &#8230; &#8211; Business Insider<\/a> &#8211; <em>businessinsider.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/18\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Business InsiderAmerica&#39;s History With South Africa Is A Blueprint For How To Change The Gun &#8230;Business InsiderIn the late 1970s, American college students started a movement to get the country&#038;# <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/americas-south-african-disinvestment-2012-12\"> 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\/world\/video\/2012\/dec\/18\/jacob-zuma-re-elected-anc-leader-video\">South Africa&#039;s Jacob Zuma re-elected as ANC party leader &#8211; video &#8211; The Guardian<\/a> &#8211; <em>guardian.co.uk<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/18\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">The GuardianSouth Africa&#39;s Jacob Zuma re-elected as ANC party leader &#8211; videoThe GuardianJacob Zuma, the South African president, is re-elected as the leader for the ruling African National Congres <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/world\/video\/2012\/dec\/18\/jacob-zuma-re-elected-anc-leader-video\"> 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\/201212181282.html\">Lonmin Denies Taking Back Bonuses <\/a> &#8211; <em>allafrica.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/18\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Lonmin Denies Taking Back BonusesAllAfrica.comSouth Africa: Lonmin Denies Taking Back Bonuses. 18 December 2012. Johannesburg \u2014 Mining company Lonmin on Tuesday denied it had deducted a R2000 bonus <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201212181282.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.sport24.co.za\/Cricket\/NZinSA\/Kiwis-floor-South-Africa-A-20121218\">Kiwis floor South Africa &#039;A&#039; &#8211; SPORT24<\/a> &#8211; <em>sport24.co.za<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/18\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">ESPNcricinfo.comKiwis floor South Africa &#39;A&#39;SPORT24Pietermaritzburg &#8211; Mitchell McClenaghan&#39;s early three-wicket burst set New Zealand on their way to a comfortable 24-run Twenty20 victory <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.sport24.co.za\/Cricket\/NZinSA\/Kiwis-floor-South-Africa-A-20121218\"> 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\/18\/new-inquiry-in-188-south-africa-disappearances-linked-to-winnie-madikizela\/\">New inquiry in 1988 South Africa disappearances linked to Winnie Madikizela &#8230; &#8211; Fox News<\/a> &#8211; <em>foxnews.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/18\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">New inquiry in 1988 South Africa disappearances linked to Winnie Madikizela &#8230;Fox NewsJOHANNESBURG \u2013 Prosecutors in South Africa say they&#39;ve opened a new investigation into the disappearances o <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/world\/2012\/12\/18\/new-inquiry-in-188-south-africa-disappearances-linked-to-winnie-madikizela\/\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/articles.marketwatch.com\/2012-12-17\/markets\/35862602_1_exxon-shares-oil-reserves-impact-oil-gas\">Exxon signs deal to look for oil in South Africa &#8211; MarketWatch<\/a> &#8211; <em>articles.marketwatch.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/18\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">PennEnergy (press release)Exxon signs deal to look for oil in South AfricaMarketWatchSAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) &#8212; Exxon Mobil Corp. (US:xom) said Monday it will soon begin look for oil off the coast <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/articles.marketwatch.com\/2012-12-17\/markets\/35862602_1_exxon-shares-oil-reserves-impact-oil-gas\"> 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>Fewer South African firms going under &#8211; South Africa.info &#8211; southafrica.info 12\/19\/2012 Fewer South African firms going underSouth Africa.infoThe total number of liquidations of South African companies decreased in November by 51% year-on-year\u201a after a 35.3 percent year-on-year decreas more&#8230; South Africa and West Indies rose to glory in 2012 &#8211; Times of India &#8211; [&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":[830,953,1649,183],"class_list":{"0":"post-17147","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-south-africa","7":"tag-news","8":"tag-newspaper","9":"tag-online","10":"tag-south-africa-2","11":"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\/17147","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=17147"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17147\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17147"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17147"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17147"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}