{"id":17309,"date":"2013-01-12T10:13:24","date_gmt":"2013-01-12T08:13:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-12-january-2013\/"},"modified":"2013-01-12T10:13:24","modified_gmt":"2013-01-12T08:13:24","slug":"south-africa-in-the-news-on-12-january-2013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-12-january-2013\/","title":{"rendered":"South Africa in the News on 12 January 2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"rssdoodle\">\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/online.wsj.com\/article\/SB10001424127887324442304578235693247074584.html\">South Africa Questions Its Road Safety &#8211; Wall Street Journal<\/a> &#8211; <em>online.wsj.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">01\/12\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Wall Street JournalSouth Africa Questions Its Road SafetyWall Street JournalLEBOMBO BORDER POST, South Africa\u2014As the country&#39;s vacationers trickled back to work this week from a Southern Hemisph <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/online.wsj.com\/article\/SB10001424127887324442304578235693247074584.html\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/host.madison.com\/wsj\/business\/companies-sought-for-trade-mission-to-south-africa\/article_b0003454-5c59-11e2-8627-001a4bcf887a.html\">Companies sought for trade mission to South Africa &#8211; Wisconsin State Journal<\/a> &#8211; <em>host.madison.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">01\/12\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Companies sought for trade mission to South AfricaWisconsin State JournalThe Wisconsin Economic Development Corp. is seeking Wisconsin companies to participate in a trade mission to South Africa aimed <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/host.madison.com\/wsj\/business\/companies-sought-for-trade-mission-to-south-africa\/article_b0003454-5c59-11e2-8627-001a4bcf887a.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.nation.com.pk\/pakistan-news-newspaper-daily-english-online\/sports\/12-Jan-2013\/pakistan-name-squad-for-south-africa-tests\">Pakistan name squad for South Africa Tests &#8211; The Nation<\/a> &#8211; <em>nation.com.pk<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">01\/12\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">The NationPakistan name squad for South Africa TestsThe NationFast bowlers M Irfan and Ehsan Adil are among four players who have been called up to the Pakistan Test squad first time for the challengi <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.nation.com.pk\/pakistan-news-newspaper-daily-english-online\/sports\/12-Jan-2013\/pakistan-name-squad-for-south-africa-tests\"> 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\/SB10001424127887324442304578235601703353588.html?mod=googlenews_wsj\">South Africa Braces for Possible Mine-Job Cuts &#8211; Wall Street Journal<\/a> &#8211; <em>online.wsj.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">01\/11\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">South Africa Braces for Possible Mine-Job CutsWall Street JournalJOHANNESBURG\u2014Anglo American PLC is poised to cut thousands of jobs in South Africa following a review of its platinum operations here <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/online.wsj.com\/article\/SB10001424127887324442304578235601703353588.html?mod=googlenews_wsj\"> 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\/492671\/tour-of-south-africa-jamshed-irfan-drafted-into-test-squad\/\">Tour of South Africa: Jamshed, Irfan drafted into Test squad &#8211; The Express Tribune<\/a> &#8211; <em>tribune.com.pk<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">01\/11\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">The Express TribuneTour of South Africa: Jamshed, Irfan drafted into Test squadThe Express TribuneFlamboyant opener Nasir Jamshed and tall fast-bowler Mohammad Irfan were rewarded for their impressive <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/tribune.com.pk\/story\/492671\/tour-of-south-africa-jamshed-irfan-drafted-into-test-squad\/\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/qz.com\/42990\/south-africa-painfully-out-of-balance\/\">Why South Africa may be the worst bet in emerging markets &#8211; Quartz<\/a> &#8211; <em>qz.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">01\/11\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">QuartzWhy South Africa may be the worst bet in emerging marketsQuartzThe wave of violent miner strikes that hit South Africa last year continues to cripple production in Africa&#39;s largest economy, <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/qz.com\/42990\/south-africa-painfully-out-of-balance\/\"> 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=110222:dont-expect-much-from-eagles-in-south-africa-akanni-warns&#038;catid=59:home&#038;Itemid=620\">Don&#039;t Expect Much From Eagles In South Africa, Akanni Warns &#8211; The Guardian Nigeria<\/a> &#8211; <em>ngrguardiannews.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">01\/11\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">CHANNELSDon&#39;t Expect Much From Eagles In South Africa, Akanni WarnsThe Guardian NigeriaFormer Eagles midfielder, Waidi Akanni has said that the national team needs to improve its performance if it <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.ngrguardiannews.com\/index.php?option=com_content&#038;view=article&#038;id=110222:dont-expect-much-from-eagles-in-south-africa-akanni-warns&#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.salon.com\/2013\/01\/11\/south_africa_sics_drones_on_rhino_poachers\/\">South Africa sics drones on rhino poachers &#8211; Salon<\/a> &#8211; <em>salon.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">01\/11\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">SalonSouth Africa sics drones on rhino poachersSalon\u201cIt is a fact that South Africa, a sovereign country, is under attack from armed foreign nationals,\u201d Ret. Maj. Gen. Johan Jooste, 60, said in a <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.salon.com\/2013\/01\/11\/south_africa_sics_drones_on_rhino_poachers\/\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.fodors.com\/news\/south-africa-welcomes-newest-boutique-hotel-6317.html\">South Africa Welcomes Newest Boutique Hotel &#8211; Fodor&#039;s Travel<\/a> &#8211; <em>fodors.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">01\/11\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Fodor&#8217;s TravelSouth Africa Welcomes Newest Boutique HotelFodor&#8217;s TravelSouth Africa has a new boutique hotel. Located in Sandton, South Africa, the Maslow Hotel opened last week in the former Southern <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.fodors.com\/news\/south-africa-welcomes-newest-boutique-hotel-6317.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.skysports.com\/video\/inline\/0,26691,12607_8391383,00.html\">South Africa v New Zealand &#8211; 2nd Test &#8211; Day 1 &#8211; SkySports<\/a> &#8211; <em>skysports.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">01\/11\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">SkySportsSouth Africa v New Zealand &#8211; 2nd Test &#8211; Day 1SkySportsSouth Africa v New Zealand &#8211; 2nd Test &#8211; Day 1. 11th January 13. Highlights from the first day of the second Test between South Africa and <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.skysports.com\/video\/inline\/0,26691,12607_8391383,00.html\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/uk.eurosport.yahoo.com\/photos\/south-africa-v-new-zealand-second-test-day-1-photo-691777497.html\">Getty Images Photo by Stringer\/Gallo Images 8 hours ago &#8211; Yahoo! Eurosport UK<\/a> &#8211; <em>uk.eurosport.yahoo.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">01\/11\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Getty Images Photo by Stringer\/Gallo Images 8 hours agoYahoo! Eurosport UKPORT ELIZABETH, SOUTH AFRICA &#8211; JANUARY 11: Graeme Smith of South Africa plays off his hips during day 1 of the 2nd Test match <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/uk.eurosport.yahoo.com\/photos\/south-africa-v-new-zealand-second-test-day-1-photo-691777497.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=10858643\">Cricket: South Africa dominate day one &#8211; New Zealand Herald<\/a> &#8211; <em>nzherald.co.nz<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">01\/11\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">New Zealand HeraldCricket: South Africa dominate day oneNew Zealand HeraldSouth Africa took an iron grip on the second test on a warm day at St George&#39;s Park. At stumps, Hashim Amla&#39;s 19th tes <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.nzherald.co.nz\/sport\/news\/article.cfm?c_id=4&#038;objectid=10858643\"> 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\/2nd-Test-Amla-century-puts-South-Africa-in-charge\/articleshow\/17987212.cms\">2nd Test: Amla century puts South Africa in charge &#8211; Times of India<\/a> &#8211; <em>timesofindia.indiatimes.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">01\/11\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Times of India2nd Test: Amla century puts South Africa in chargeTimes of IndiaPORT ELIZABETH (South Africa): Hashim Amla ground out a patient century to give South Africa the advantage on the first da <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/sports\/cricket\/top-stories\/2nd-Test-Amla-century-puts-South-Africa-in-charge\/articleshow\/17987212.cms\"> 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\/201776-hashim-amlas-ton-guides-south-africa-as-new-zealand-attack-falls-away\">Hashim Amla&#039;s ton guides South Africa as New Zealand attack falls away &#8211; NDTV<\/a> &#8211; <em>sports.ndtv.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">01\/11\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">NDTVHashim Amla&#39;s ton guides South Africa as New Zealand attack falls awayNDTVIn the morning, Smith had to shake off a forceful blow on the helmet early on from Bracewell, but recovered after some <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/sports.ndtv.com\/cricket\/news\/item\/201776-hashim-amlas-ton-guides-south-africa-as-new-zealand-attack-falls-away\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.jsonline.com\/business\/state-plans-trade-march-mission-to-south-africa-bp8bl7i-186478801.html\">State plans March trade mission to South Africa &#8211; Milwaukee Journal Sentinel<\/a> &#8211; <em>jsonline.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">01\/11\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">State plans March trade mission to South AfricaMilwaukee Journal SentinelThe mission will include travel to Johannesburg, Durban and Cape Town, and is aimed at helping small to medium-sized companies <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.jsonline.com\/business\/state-plans-trade-march-mission-to-south-africa-bp8bl7i-186478801.html\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/in.reuters.com\/article\/2013\/01\/11\/cricket-zealand-bulletin-idINL4N0AG6ZC20130111\">Cricket-South Africa 325-4 v New Zealand &#8211; close &#8211; Reuters India<\/a> &#8211; <em>in.reuters.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">01\/11\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Cricket-South Africa 325-4 v New Zealand &#8211; closeReuters IndiaJan 11 (Reuters) &#8211; South Africa reached 325 for four at the close on the first day of the second test against New Zealand at St. George&#038;#39 <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/in.reuters.com\/article\/2013\/01\/11\/cricket-zealand-bulletin-idINL4N0AG6ZC20130111\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.miamiherald.com\/2013\/01\/11\/3177741\/oosthuizen-jumps-ahead-in-south.html\">Oosthuizen jumps ahead in South Africa  (registration)<\/a> &#8211; <em>miamiherald.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">01\/11\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Offaly ExpressOosthuizen jumps ahead in South AfricaMiamiHerald.com (registration)Louis Oosthuizen fired an 8-under 64 on Friday to grab a one-stroke lead after two rounds of the Volvo Golf Champions. <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.miamiherald.com\/2013\/01\/11\/3177741\/oosthuizen-jumps-ahead-in-south.html\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/pakistan-axe-akmal-brothers-south-africa-tour-150629844--spt.html\">Pakistan axe Akmal brothers for South Africa tour &#8211; Yahoo! News (blog)<\/a> &#8211; <em>news.yahoo.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">01\/11\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Yahoo! News (blog)Pakistan axe Akmal brothers for South Africa tourYahoo! 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