{"id":18241,"date":"2013-02-24T10:13:23","date_gmt":"2013-02-24T08:13:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-24-february-2013\/"},"modified":"2013-02-24T10:13:23","modified_gmt":"2013-02-24T08:13:23","slug":"south-africa-in-the-news-on-24-february-2013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-24-february-2013\/","title":{"rendered":"South Africa in the News on 24 February 2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"rssdoodle\">\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/culture\/theatre\/comedy\/9883069\/Alexander-Armstrong-my-week-in-South-Africa-and-staying-sober-at-the-circus.html\">Alexander Armstrong: my week in South Africa and staying sober at the circus <\/a> &#8211; <em>telegraph.co.uk<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/24\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Telegraph.co.ukAlexander Armstrong: my week in South Africa and staying sober at the circusTelegraph.co.ukI am just back from a Comic Relief trip to South Africa. My first as it happens. Not my first <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/culture\/theatre\/comedy\/9883069\/Alexander-Armstrong-my-week-in-South-Africa-and-staying-sober-at-the-circus.html\"> 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\/90883\/8140839.html\">Hu&#039;s Russia, South Africa visits to boost partnerships: FM &#8211; People&#039;s Daily Online<\/a> &#8211; <em>english.peopledaily.com.cn<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/24\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Hu&#39;s Russia, South Africa visits to boost partnerships: FMPeople&#8217;s Daily OnlineMOSCOW &#8211; The Chinese president&#39;s upcoming visits to Russia and South Africa will further boost China&#39;s partne <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/english.peopledaily.com.cn\/90883\/8140839.html\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/thelede.blogs.nytimes.com\/2013\/02\/23\/reeva-steenkamp-steve-biko-and-the-quest-for-justice-in-south-africa\/\">Reeva Steenkamp, Steve Biko and the Quest for Justice in South Africa &#8211; New York Times (blog)<\/a> &#8211; <em>thelede.blogs.nytimes.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/23\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Telegraph.co.ukReeva Steenkamp, Steve Biko and the Quest for Justice in South AfricaNew York Times (blog)LONDON \u2013 The title of the presiding judge 35 years ago was the same, chief magistrate of Pret <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/thelede.blogs.nytimes.com\/2013\/02\/23\/reeva-steenkamp-steve-biko-and-the-quest-for-justice-in-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.aljazeera.com\/sport\/cricket\/2013\/02\/201322318513029897.html\">Call-up Abbott dazzles for South Africa <\/a> &#8211; <em>aljazeera.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/23\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Aljazeera.comCall-up Abbott dazzles for South AfricaAljazeera.comPakistan were forced to follow on and now face defeat inside three days after limping to 14 for one in their second innings, trailing S <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/sport\/cricket\/2013\/02\/201322318513029897.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-pakistan-2013\/content\/current\/story\/606198.html\">An unexpected, dream debut for Abbott <\/a> &#8211; <em>espncricinfo.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/23\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">ESPNcricinfo.comAn unexpected, dream debut for AbbottESPNcricinfo.comHe combined an accurate line just outside off stump with the ability to make the ball rear up from a good length to take 7 for 29 a <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.espncricinfo.com\/south-africa-v-pakistan-2013\/content\/current\/story\/606198.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\/201302230523.html\">How to Create a South African Society That Rewards Hard Work <\/a> &#8211; <em>allafrica.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/23\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">How to Create a South African Society That Rewards Hard WorkAllAfrica.comCape Town \u2014 In his new book, &quot;The Great African Society &#8211; A Plan for a Nation Gone Astray&quot;, Hlumelo Biko, the son o <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201302230523.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.shanghaidaily.com\/article\/article_xinhua.asp?id=127139\">South Africa launches road show to promote BRICS summit &#8211; Shanghai Daily (subscription)<\/a> &#8211; <em>shanghaidaily.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/23\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">South Africa launches road show to promote BRICS summitShanghai Daily (subscription)JOHANNESBURG, Feb. 23 (Xinhua) &#8212; As part of their preparations to host the BRICS Summit next month, the South Afric <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.shanghaidaily.com\/article\/article_xinhua.asp?id=127139\"> 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-pakistan-2013\/content\/story\/606193.html\">Nothing wrong with my technique &#8211; Hafeez  (blog)<\/a> &#8211; <em>espncricinfo.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/23\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">ESPNcricinfo.com (blog)Nothing wrong with my technique &#8211; HafeezESPNcricinfo.com (blog)For that, Pakistan will need a Herculean partnership, even better than the one Younis Khan and Asad Shafiq put on <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.espncricinfo.com\/south-africa-v-pakistan-2013\/content\/story\/606193.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-pakistan-2013\/content\/current\/story\/606192.html\">Abbott&#039;s high, Hafeez&#039;s low <\/a> &#8211; <em>espncricinfo.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/23\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">ESPNcricinfo.comAbbott&#39;s high, Hafeez&#39;s lowESPNcricinfo.comThe one Pakistan player who enhanced his reputation today was Rahat Ali, who became only the fourth bowler from the country, after Mu <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.espncricinfo.com\/south-africa-v-pakistan-2013\/content\/current\/story\/606192.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\/201302230414.html\">Play Fair or Run Foul of Consumer Networks <\/a> &#8211; <em>allafrica.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/23\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Play Fair or Run Foul of Consumer NetworksAllAfrica.comSouth Africa: Play Fair or Run Foul of Consumer Networks. By Aki Kalliatakis, 23 February 2013. Unethical trading practices are fast coming to th <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201302230414.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\/201302230409.html\">Safa to Set Up Independent Commission of Enquiry <\/a> &#8211; <em>allafrica.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/23\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Safa to Set Up Independent Commission of EnquiryAllAfrica.comSouth Africa: Safa to Set Up Independent Commission of Enquiry. 23 February 2013. The South African Football Association (SAFA) has resolve <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201302230409.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\/02\/23\/cricket-pakistan-scoreboard-idINL4N0BN08620130223\">UPDATE 2-Cricket-South Africa v Pakistan third test scoreboard &#8211; Reuters India<\/a> &#8211; <em>in.reuters.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/23\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">UPDATE 2-Cricket-South Africa v Pakistan third test scoreboardReuters IndiaPRETORIA, Feb 23 (Reuters) &#8211; Scoreboard at the close of the second day of the third test between South Africa and Pakistan at <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/in.reuters.com\/article\/2013\/02\/23\/cricket-pakistan-scoreboard-idINL4N0BN08620130223\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2013\/02\/23\/world\/africa\/south-africa-gun-violence\/index.html\">Pistorius case brings South Africa gun culture to global spotlight &#8211; CNN<\/a> &#8211; <em>cnn.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/23\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Telegraph.co.ukPistorius case brings South Africa gun culture to global spotlightCNNPlausible? The courts will decide. In the meantime, the killing has highlighted South Africa&#39;s history of gun vi <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2013\/02\/23\/world\/africa\/south-africa-gun-violence\/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.cnn.com\/2013\/02\/23\/world\/africa\/south-africa-gun-violence\/?hpt=hp_t1\">Pistorius case brings South Africa gun culture to global spotlight &#8211; CNN<\/a> &#8211; <em>cnn.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/23\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Slate Magazine (blog)Pistorius case brings South Africa gun culture to global spotlightCNNPlausible? The courts will decide. In the meantime, the killing has highlighted South Africa&#39;s history of <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2013\/02\/23\/world\/africa\/south-africa-gun-violence\/?hpt=hp_t1\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/ibnlive.in.com\/news\/cricketnext\/3rd-test-day-2-pakistan-in-trouble-once-again\/374663-78.html\">3rd Test, Day 2: South Africa on top after enforcing follow-on &#8211; IBNLive<\/a> &#8211; <em>ibnlive.in.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/23\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">3rd Test, Day 2: South Africa on top after enforcing follow-onIBNLiveEnd of Pakistan first innings: Pakistan 156-all out Kyle Abbott traps Younis Khan and picks up his seventh wicket in process. What <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/ibnlive.in.com\/news\/cricketnext\/3rd-test-day-2-pakistan-in-trouble-once-again\/374663-78.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.iol.co.za\/news\/south-africa\/young-blacks-opt-for-plastic-surgery-1.1475775\">Young blacks opt for plastic surgery &#8211; Independent Online<\/a> &#8211; <em>iol.co.za<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/23\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Independent OnlineYoung blacks opt for plastic surgeryIndependent OnlineAssociation spokesman Dr Chris Snijman said a growing number of people had been able to have cosmetic surgery because of cheap p <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.iol.co.za\/news\/south-africa\/young-blacks-opt-for-plastic-surgery-1.1475775\"> 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\/villiers-ton-powers-south-africa-409-111137632--spt.html\">Pakistan&#039;s batting struggles continue in South Africa &#8211; Yahoo! News (blog)<\/a> &#8211; <em>news.yahoo.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/23\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Yahoo! News (blog)Pakistan&#39;s batting struggles continue in South AfricaYahoo! News (blog)PRETORIA (Reuters) &#8211; Pakistan&#39;s batting failures on their tour of South Africa continued on Saturday af <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/villiers-ton-powers-south-africa-409-111137632--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:\/\/www.euronews.com\/sport\/1833262-de-villiers-ton-powers-south-africa-to-409-all-out\/\">De Villiers ton powers South Africa to 409 all out &#8211; euronews<\/a> &#8211; <em>euronews.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/23\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">euronewsDe Villiers ton powers South Africa to 409 all outeuronewsPRETORIA (Reuters) \u2013 AB de Villiers hit his 16th test century as South Africa posted 409 all out in their first innings on the secon <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.euronews.com\/sport\/1833262-de-villiers-ton-powers-south-africa-to-409-all-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.skysports.com\/cricket\/match_report\/0,,11066_13505_1,00.html\">Today on Sky Sports.com &#8211; SkySports<\/a> &#8211; <em>skysports.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/23\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Today on Sky Sports.comSkySportsPakistan hit back either side of tea; left-arm seamer Ali had Amla caught behind and trapped Dean Elgar lbw for seven before Robin Peterson (28) was run out to leave So <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.skysports.com\/cricket\/match_report\/0,,11066_13505_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:\/\/dawn.com\/2013\/02\/23\/de-villiers-ton-powers-south-africa-to-409\/\">De Villiers ton powers South Africa to 409 <\/a> &#8211; <em>dawn.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/23\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">DAWN.comDe Villiers ton powers South Africa to 409DAWN.comPRETORIA: AB de Villiers hit his 16th test century as South Africa posted 409 all out in their first innings on the second morning of the thir <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/dawn.com\/2013\/02\/23\/de-villiers-ton-powers-south-africa-to-409\/\"> 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>Alexander Armstrong: my week in South Africa and staying sober at the circus &#8211; telegraph.co.uk 02\/24\/2013 Telegraph.co.ukAlexander Armstrong: my week in South Africa and staying sober at the circusTelegraph.co.ukI am just back from a Comic Relief trip to South Africa. 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