{"id":18652,"date":"2013-03-09T10:13:37","date_gmt":"2013-03-09T08:13:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-9-march-2013\/"},"modified":"2013-03-09T10:13:37","modified_gmt":"2013-03-09T08:13:37","slug":"south-africa-in-the-news-on-9-march-2013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-9-march-2013\/","title":{"rendered":"South Africa in the News on 9 March 2013"},"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\/201303090034.html\">President Zuma Lauds Impressive Tourism Figures <\/a> &#8211; <em>allafrica.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">03\/09\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">President Zuma Lauds Impressive Tourism FiguresAllAfrica.comPresident Zuma has congratulated the tourism sector on the impressive tourism figures which indicate that South Africa continues to be an at <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201303090034.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.globalpost.com\/dispatch\/news\/afp\/130308\/cricket-south-africa-face-pakistan-seeking-odi-improvement\">Cricket: South Africa face Pakistan seeking ODI improvement &#8211; GlobalPost<\/a> &#8211; <em>globalpost.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">03\/09\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Gulf TimesCricket: South Africa face Pakistan seeking ODI improvementGlobalPostAlthough South Africa have a less than stellar one-day record of 10 wins and eight losses under Kirsten, the coach is not <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.globalpost.com\/dispatch\/news\/afp\/130308\/cricket-south-africa-face-pakistan-seeking-odi-improvement\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.therecord.com\/living\/faith\/article\/900038--united-church-honours-waterloo-woman-for-her-work-in-south-africa\">United Church honours Waterloo woman for her work in South Africa &#8211; Waterloo Record<\/a> &#8211; <em>therecord.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">03\/09\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Waterloo RecordUnited Church honours Waterloo woman for her work in South AfricaWaterloo RecordShe and an American Methodist member co-wrote a history book on the World Federation of Methodist and Uni <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.therecord.com\/living\/faith\/article\/900038--united-church-honours-waterloo-woman-for-her-work-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:\/\/thestar.com.my\/lifestyle\/story.asp?file=\/2013\/3\/9\/lifetravel\/12585652&#038;sec=lifetravel\">&#039;Soul-ed&#039; on South Africa &#8211; The Star Online<\/a> &#8211; <em>thestar.com.my<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">03\/08\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">&#39;Soul-ed&#39; on South AfricaThe Star OnlineA trip to South Africa is an assault on the senses, the kind of holiday that opens up new experiences in unexpected ways. WHO would have thought that ta <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/thestar.com.my\/lifestyle\/story.asp?file=\/2013\/3\/9\/lifetravel\/12585652&#038;sec=lifetravel\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/news\/world\/worldnow\/la-fg-wn-south-africa-police-murder-dragging-20130308,0,2744115.story\">South Africa officers plead not guilty to murder in dragging case &#8211; Los Angeles Times<\/a> &#8211; <em>latimes.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">03\/08\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">BBC NewsSouth Africa officers plead not guilty to murder in dragging caseLos Angeles Times\u201cThis at a time when South Africa is reeling from horrific reports of police brutality,\u201d said Dianne Kohle <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/news\/world\/worldnow\/la-fg-wn-south-africa-police-murder-dragging-20130308,0,2744115.story\"> 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\/motsoaledi-challenges-liquor-tobacco-industries-1.1483558\">Motsoaledi challenges liquor, tobacco industries &#8211; Independent Online<\/a> &#8211; <em>iol.co.za<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">03\/08\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Independent OnlineMotsoaledi challenges liquor, tobacco industriesIndependent OnlineMotsoaledi said alcohol has been found to be a contributing factor in the majority of road accidents in South Africa <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.iol.co.za\/news\/south-africa\/motsoaledi-challenges-liquor-tobacco-industries-1.1483558\"> 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-21712710\">South Africa police charged with dragging murder &#8211; BBC News<\/a> &#8211; <em>bbc.co.uk<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">03\/08\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">BBC NewsSouth Africa police charged with dragging murderBBC NewsNine South African policemen have been charged with murder after a taxi driver was dragged behind a police van and later found dead. The <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/world-africa-21712710\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/2013\/03\/08\/south-africa-violence-against-women_n_2837804.html?utm_hp_ref=world\">South Africa Violence Against Women Rate Hightest In The World &#8211; Huffington Post<\/a> &#8211; <em>huffingtonpost.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">03\/08\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Transparency International (press release) (blog)South Africa Violence Against Women Rate Hightest In The WorldHuffington PostIn the past month, among other cases in South Africa: a court charged a ma <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/2013\/03\/08\/south-africa-violence-against-women_n_2837804.html?utm_hp_ref=world\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.businessweek.com\/news\/2013-03-08\/south-africa-secures-energy-promise-from-congo-s-inga-dam\">South Africa Secures Energy Promise From Congo&#039;s Inga Dam &#8211; Businessweek<\/a> &#8211; <em>businessweek.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">03\/08\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">South Africa Secures Energy Promise From Congo&#39;s Inga DamBusinessweekSouth Africa has struck a hydropower deal with the Democratic Republic of Congo that will secure electricity equivalent to 5 pe <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.businessweek.com\/news\/2013-03-08\/south-africa-secures-energy-promise-from-congo-s-inga-dam\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.gulf-times.com\/sport\/192\/details\/344733\/south-africa-look-ahead-to-champions-trophy\">South Africa look ahead to Champions Trophy &#8211; Gulf Times<\/a> &#8211; <em>gulf-times.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">03\/08\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Gulf TimesSouth Africa look ahead to Champions TrophyGulf TimesIf South Africa are feeling on top of the world in the Test arena, there is much concern over their one day international form ahead of t <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.gulf-times.com\/sport\/192\/details\/344733\/south-africa-look-ahead-to-champions-trophy\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.thisissouthwales.co.uk\/Glamorgan-squad-South-Africa-tour\/story-18356381-detail\/story.html\">Glamorgan name squad for South Africa tour &#8211; This is South Wales<\/a> &#8211; <em>thisissouthwales.co.uk<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">03\/08\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">BBC NewsGlamorgan name squad for South Africa tourThis is South WalesBut Jim Allenby, one of the county&#39;s top performers last season, will miss the trip through injury. During the ten-day trip, Gl <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.thisissouthwales.co.uk\/Glamorgan-squad-South-Africa-tour\/story-18356381-detail\/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:\/\/www.espncricinfo.com\/south-africa-v-pakistan-2013\/content\/story\/624162.html\">A bigger battle ahead for McLaren <\/a> &#8211; <em>espncricinfo.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">03\/08\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">ESPNcricinfo.comA bigger battle ahead for McLarenESPNcricinfo.comBarring a few minor tweaks, the squad Gary Kirsten has for the current series against Pakistan is the one that will represent South Afr <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.espncricinfo.com\/south-africa-v-pakistan-2013\/content\/story\/624162.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.washingtonpost.com\/world\/africa\/south-africa-8-police-officers-charged-with-murder-of-taxi-driver-seek-bail-in-court\/2013\/03\/08\/7edc3c84-87d2-11e2-a80b-3edc779b676f_story.html\">South Africa: police officers charged with murder of taxi driver seek bail in &#8230; &#8211; Washington Post<\/a> &#8211; <em>washingtonpost.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">03\/08\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">BBC NewsSouth Africa: police officers charged with murder of taxi driver seek bail in &#8230;Washington PostProtesters gathered outside the Benoni Magistrate&#39;s Court, east of Johannesburg, to demand t <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/world\/africa\/south-africa-8-police-officers-charged-with-murder-of-taxi-driver-seek-bail-in-court\/2013\/03\/08\/7edc3c84-87d2-11e2-a80b-3edc779b676f_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:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/2013\/03\/08\/sport\/cricket-basil-doliveira-apartheid-south-africa\/?hpt=hp_c4\">Basil D&#039;Oliveira: The man who took on South Africa&#039;s apartheid regime &#8211; CNN International<\/a> &#8211; <em>edition.cnn.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">03\/08\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Basil D&#39;Oliveira: The man who took on South Africa&#39;s apartheid regimeCNN International&quot;World Sport presents: Branded a rebel&quot; screens Saturday March 9 at 0900 GMT (0400 ET) and 2000, <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/2013\/03\/08\/sport\/cricket-basil-doliveira-apartheid-south-africa\/?hpt=hp_c4\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/International\/wireStory\/women-day-killed-partner-south-africa-18681664\">3 Women a Day Killed by a Partner in South Africa &#8211; ABC News<\/a> &#8211; <em>abcnews.go.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">03\/08\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Eurasia Review3 Women a Day Killed by a Partner in South AfricaABC NewsReeva Steenkamp, the model and law graduate shot and killed by Oscar Pistorius, was statistically just one of three women killed <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/International\/wireStory\/women-day-killed-partner-south-africa-18681664\"> 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\/201303081332.html\">Children March On Women&#039;s Day <\/a> &#8211; <em>allafrica.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">03\/08\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">AllAfrica.comChildren March On Women&#39;s DayAllAfrica.com&quot;It has been a traumatic few months for the women of South Africa, where we have seen violence against women put under the spotlight [wi <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201303081332.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\/03\/08\/sport\/cricket-basil-doliveira-apartheid-south-africa\/\">Basil D&#039;Oliveira: The man who took on South Africa&#039;s apartheid regime &#8211; CNN International<\/a> &#8211; <em>cnn.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">03\/08\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Basil D&#39;Oliveira: The man who took on South Africa&#39;s apartheid regimeCNN InternationalD&#39;Oliveira, a &quot;colored&quot; man born in South Africa, would now surely return to his homeland we <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2013\/03\/08\/sport\/cricket-basil-doliveira-apartheid-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.southafrica.info\/about\/media\/lobola-080313.htm\">US audience award for SA movie &#8211; South Africa.info<\/a> &#8211; <em>southafrica.info<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">03\/08\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Times LIVEUS audience award for SA movieSouth Africa.infoArts and Culture Minister Paul Mashatile has congratulated the makers of South African film Fanie Fourie&#39;s Lobola, which won the Audience C <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.southafrica.info\/about\/media\/lobola-080313.htm\"> 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\/india-v-australia-2013\/content\/current\/story\/624138.html\">India need Sehwag in South Africa &#8211; Laxman <\/a> &#8211; <em>espncricinfo.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">03\/08\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">ESPNcricinfo.comIndia need Sehwag in South Africa &#8211; LaxmanESPNcricinfo.comAxed India opener Virender Sehwag has found support from his former team-mate, VVS Laxman, who has said he &quot;cannot imagin <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.espncricinfo.com\/india-v-australia-2013\/content\/current\/story\/624138.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.timeslive.co.za\/local\/2013\/03\/08\/not-enough-women-ceos-in-south-africa-survey\">There are not enough women in senior management positions, a survey has &#8230; &#8211; Times LIVE<\/a> &#8211; <em>timeslive.co.za<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">03\/08\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Times LIVEThere are not enough women in senior management positions, a survey has &#8230;Times LIVENamaqualand&#39;s wild flower season is worth booking your trip just to see one of the great natural wond <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.timeslive.co.za\/local\/2013\/03\/08\/not-enough-women-ceos-in-south-africa-survey\"> more&#8230; 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