{"id":17168,"date":"2012-12-22T10:15:16","date_gmt":"2012-12-22T08:15:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-22-december-2012\/"},"modified":"2012-12-22T10:15:16","modified_gmt":"2012-12-22T08:15:16","slug":"south-africa-in-the-news-on-22-december-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-22-december-2012\/","title":{"rendered":"South Africa in the News on 22 December 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"rssdoodle\">\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/uk.eurosport.yahoo.com\/photos\/south-africas-tsotsobe-bowls-during-cricket-practice-session-photo-145333354--spt.html\">Photo by Adnan Abidi \/ Reuters\/Reuters 12 hours ago &#8211; Yahoo! Eurosport UK<\/a> &#8211; <em>uk.eurosport.yahoo.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/22\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Cricket365.comPhoto by Adnan Abidi \/ Reuters\/Reuters 12 hours agoYahoo! Eurosport UKSouth Africa&#39;s Lonwabo Tsotsobe bowls during a cricket practice session ahead of their ICC Cricket World Cup Gro <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/uk.eurosport.yahoo.com\/photos\/south-africas-tsotsobe-bowls-during-cricket-practice-session-photo-145333354--spt.html\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/thestar.com.my\/sports\/story.asp?file=\/2012\/12\/22\/sports\/12493460&#038;sec=sports\">Injuries hit South Africa and New Zealand &#8211; The Star Online<\/a> &#8211; <em>thestar.com.my<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/21\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">NDTVInjuries hit South Africa and New ZealandThe Star OnlineDURBAN: South Africa and New Zealand both announced injury setbacks on Thursday ahead of two Tests between the countries starting on Jan 2. <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/thestar.com.my\/sports\/story.asp?file=\/2012\/12\/22\/sports\/12493460&#038;sec=sports\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/saharareporters.com\/sports-page\/south-africa-2013-keshi-picks-32-super-eagles-players-faro-camp\">South Africa 2013: Keshi Picks 32 Super Eagles Players For Faro Camp <\/a> &#8211; <em>saharareporters.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/21\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">SaharaReporters.comSouth Africa 2013: Keshi Picks 32 Super Eagles Players For Faro CampSaharaReporters.comNigeria&#39;s soccer coach Stephen Keshi has listed 32 players to fight for 23 spots in the Su <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/saharareporters.com\/sports-page\/south-africa-2013-keshi-picks-32-super-eagles-players-faro-camp\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/tribune.com.pk\/story\/482594\/cricket-in-2012-south-africa-go-top-ponting-bows-out\/\">Cricket in 2012: South Africa go top, Ponting bows out &#8211; The Express Tribune<\/a> &#8211; <em>tribune.com.pk<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/21\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">The Express TribuneCricket in 2012: South Africa go top, Ponting bows outThe Express TribuneUnbeaten in 10 Tests, a notable nine away from home, South Africa ended England&#39;s year-long reign at the <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/tribune.com.pk\/story\/482594\/cricket-in-2012-south-africa-go-top-ponting-bows-out\/\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.nation.co.ke\/sports\/cricket\/South-Africa-reach-the-summit\/-\/434908\/1649526\/-\/10fjlqs\/-\/index.html\">South Africa reach the summit &#8211; Daily Nation<\/a> &#8211; <em>nation.co.ke<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/21\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Daily NationSouth Africa reach the summitDaily NationUnbeaten in 10 Tests, a notable nine away from home, South Africa ended England&#39;s year-long reign at the summit with a convincing 2-0 win in a <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.nation.co.ke\/sports\/cricket\/South-Africa-reach-the-summit\/-\/434908\/1649526\/-\/10fjlqs\/-\/index.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.upi.com\/Business_News\/Energy-Resources\/2012\/12\/21\/Exxon-extends-Africas-energy-enterprise\/UPI-60391356120015\/\">Exxon extends Africa&#039;s energy enterprise <\/a> &#8211; <em>upi.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/21\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Exxon extends Africa&#39;s energy enterpriseUPI.comJOHANNESBURG, South Africa, Dec. 21 (UPI) &#8212; Exxon Mobil&#39;s plan to begin exploring for oil and natural gas in 2.8 million acres off South Africa&#038; <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.upi.com\/Business_News\/Energy-Resources\/2012\/12\/21\/Exxon-extends-Africas-energy-enterprise\/UPI-60391356120015\/\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.skysports.com\/cricket\/match_report\/0,,11066_13531_1,00.html\">Sky Sports brings you a great line up of action over Xmas &#8211; SkySports<\/a> &#8211; <em>skysports.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/21\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Sky Sports brings you a great line up of action over XmasSkySportsMitchell McClenaghan (1-20), one of four T20I debutants in New Zealand&#39;s line-up, had opener Richard Levi caught at slip for a fiv <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.skysports.com\/cricket\/match_report\/0,,11066_13531_1,00.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\/-\/15697112\/south-africa-beat-new-zealand-by-eight-wickets\/\">South Africa beat New Zealand by eight wickets &#8211; Yahoo!Xtra Blogs (blog)<\/a> &#8211; <em>nz.sports.yahoo.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/21\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">ESPNcricinfo.comSouth Africa beat New Zealand by eight wicketsYahoo!Xtra Blogs (blog)DURBAN, South Africa (AFP) &#8211; South Africa beat New Zealand by eight wickets with 47 balls to spare in the first Twe <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/nz.sports.yahoo.com\/news\/article\/-\/15697112\/south-africa-beat-new-zealand-by-eight-wickets\/\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.iol.co.za\/sport\/cricket\/proteas\/south-africa-crush-new-zealand-1.1444432\">South Africa crush New Zealand &#8211; Independent Online<\/a> &#8211; <em>iol.co.za<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/21\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Independent OnlineSouth Africa crush New ZealandIndependent OnlineReuters. South Africa&#39;s Faf du Plessis, Rory Kleinveldt and Richard Levi (R) celebrate the wicket of New Zealand&#39;s Rob Nicol ( <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.iol.co.za\/sport\/cricket\/proteas\/south-africa-crush-new-zealand-1.1444432\"> 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\/8112064\/Black-Caps-smashed-by-South-Africa\">Black Caps smashed by South Africa <\/a> &#8211; <em>stuff.co.nz<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/21\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Stuff.co.nzBlack Caps smashed by South AfricaStuff.co.nzThe Brendon McCullum era at the helm of the Black Caps has begun with a humiliating defeat in South Africa this morning. New Zealand was humbled <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.stuff.co.nz\/sport\/cricket\/8112064\/Black-Caps-smashed-by-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:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/sports\/cricket\/top-stories\/South-Africa-bowl-New-Zealand-out-for-86-in-1st-T20\/articleshow\/17712129.cms\">South Africa bowl New Zealand out for 86 in 1st T20 &#8211; Times of India<\/a> &#8211; <em>timesofindia.indiatimes.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/21\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">South Africa bowl New Zealand out for 86 in 1st T20Times of IndiaDURBAN (South Africa): South Africa bowled New Zealand out for just 86 in their opening Twenty20 game at Kingsmead on Friday as the Bla <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/sports\/cricket\/top-stories\/South-Africa-bowl-New-Zealand-out-for-86-in-1st-T20\/articleshow\/17712129.cms\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.jta.org\/news\/article\/2012\/12\/21\/3115151\/south-african-ruling-party-endorses-israel-boycot\">South Africa&#039;s African National Congress endorses Israel boycott, handing BDS &#8230; &#8211; Jewish Telegraphic Agency<\/a> &#8211; <em>jta.org<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/21\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">MINING.comSouth Africa&#39;s African National Congress endorses Israel boycott, handing BDS &#8230;Jewish Telegraphic AgencyJOHANNESBURG (JTA) &#8212; South Africa&#39;s ruling party, the African National Cong <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.jta.org\/news\/article\/2012\/12\/21\/3115151\/south-african-ruling-party-endorses-israel-boycot\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/2012-12-21\/vestas-gets-order-for-74-megawatts-of-turbines-in-south-africa.html\">Vestas Gets Order for 74 Megawatts of Turbines in South Africa &#8211; Bloomberg<\/a> &#8211; <em>bloomberg.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/21\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">RechargeVestas Gets Order for 74 Megawatts of Turbines in South AfricaBloombergVestas Gets Order for 74 Megawatts of Turbines in South Africa. By Justin Doom &#8211; 2012-12-21T15:32:22Z. Vestas Wind System <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/2012-12-21\/vestas-gets-order-for-74-megawatts-of-turbines-in-south-africa.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\/south-africa-v-new-zealand-2012\/content\/current\/story\/598092.html\">South Africa v New Zealand, 1st Twenty20, Durban <\/a> &#8211; <em>espncricinfo.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/21\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">ESPNcricinfo.comSouth Africa v New Zealand, 1st Twenty20, DurbanESPNcricinfo.comSouth Africa will begin their home season in the field after New Zealand decided to bat first in the opening Twenty20 at <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.espncricinfo.com\/south-africa-v-new-zealand-2012\/content\/current\/story\/598092.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\/12\/21\/us-harmonygold-idUSBRE8BK0N520121221\">Underground protest ends at South Africa&#039;s Harmony mine &#8211; Reuters<\/a> &#8211; <em>reuters.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/21\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Ahram OnlineUnderground protest ends at South Africa&#39;s Harmony mineReutersThe unrest at Harmony&#39;s Kusasalethu mine 65 km (40 miles) west of Johannesburg is the latest labor flare-up in South A <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/2012\/12\/21\/us-harmonygold-idUSBRE8BK0N520121221\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/abclocal.go.com\/wpvi\/story?section=news\/bizarre&#038;id=8928099\">Chinese toad in candlestick comes to South Africa &#8211; 6abc.com<\/a> &#8211; <em>abclocal.go.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/21\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">6abc.comChinese toad in candlestick comes to South Africa6abc.comAnimal rescue officials in South Africa say they found a toad from China hidden inside a porcelain candlestick. The Star newspaper of S <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/abclocal.go.com\/wpvi\/story?section=news\/bizarre&#038;id=8928099\"> 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\/south-africa-v-new-zealand-2012\/content\/story\/598088.html\">Tsotsobe ruled out of T20 series <\/a> &#8211; <em>espncricinfo.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/21\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">ESPNcricinfo.comTsotsobe ruled out of T20 seriesESPNcricinfo.comDr Mohammed Moosajee, the South Africa team manager, said: &quot;Lonwabo complained of pain to his ankle yesterday during practice after <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.espncricinfo.com\/south-africa-v-new-zealand-2012\/content\/story\/598088.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\/south-africa-v-new-zealand-2012\/content\/current\/story\/598088.html\">New Zealand in South Africa 2012-13 Tsotsobe ruled out of T20 series <\/a> &#8211; <em>espncricinfo.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/21\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">ESPNcricinfo.comNew Zealand in South Africa 2012-13 Tsotsobe ruled out of T20 seriesESPNcricinfo.comLonwabo Tsotsobe, the left-arm pace bowler, has been ruled out of the three-match Twenty20 series ag <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.espncricinfo.com\/south-africa-v-new-zealand-2012\/content\/current\/story\/598088.html\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/forward.com\/articles\/168115\/\">South Africa&#039;s Ruling Party Endorses BDS Campaign &#8211; Forward<\/a> &#8211; <em>forward.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/21\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">The Electronic Intifada (blog)South Africa&#39;s Ruling Party Endorses BDS CampaignForwardJohannesburg \u2014 The ruling African National Congress voted at its annual conference Thursday night to support <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/forward.com\/articles\/168115\/\"> 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\/ci\/content\/story\/598086.html\">South Africa admit Tsolekile u-turn <\/a> &#8211; <em>espncricinfo.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/21\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">ESPNcricinfo.comSouth Africa admit Tsolekile u-turnESPNcricinfo.comAndrew Hudson, South Africa&#39;s convenor of selectors, has admitted his panel told Thami Tsolekile he would play the Test series ag <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.espncricinfo.com\/ci\/content\/story\/598086.html\"> 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>Photo by Adnan Abidi \/ Reuters\/Reuters 12 hours ago &#8211; Yahoo! Eurosport UK &#8211; uk.eurosport.yahoo.com 12\/22\/2012 Cricket365.comPhoto by Adnan Abidi \/ Reuters\/Reuters 12 hours agoYahoo! 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