{"id":19619,"date":"2013-05-04T10:13:20","date_gmt":"2013-05-04T08:13:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-4-may-2013\/"},"modified":"2013-05-04T10:13:20","modified_gmt":"2013-05-04T08:13:20","slug":"south-africa-in-the-news-on-4-may-2013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-4-may-2013\/","title":{"rendered":"South Africa in the News on 4 May 2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"rssdoodle\">\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/en.tengrinews.kz\/people\/South-Africa-government-in-crisis-over-wedding-scandal--19145\/\">South Africa government in crisis over wedding scandal &#8211; Tengrinews<\/a> &#8211; <em>en.tengrinews.kz<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">05\/04\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">South Africa government in crisis over wedding scandalTengrinewsHot news: South Africa government in crisis over wedding scandal Over 100 houses to be demolished near Atyrau refinery Solar plane on cr <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/en.tengrinews.kz\/people\/South-Africa-government-in-crisis-over-wedding-scandal--19145\/\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.moneyweb.co.za\/moneyweb-economic-trends\/south-africas-two-economies\">South Africa&#039;s two economies <\/a> &#8211; <em>moneyweb.co.za<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">05\/04\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Moneyweb.co.zaSouth Africa&#39;s two economiesMoneyweb.co.zaAt a Ford business presentation on Friday morning Jammine moved to dispel any fears that might be building around a possible collapse in the <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.moneyweb.co.za\/moneyweb-economic-trends\/south-africas-two-economies\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.macombdaily.com\/article\/20130503\/NEWS05\/130509812\/south-africa-officials-suspended-over-wedding-scandal\">South Africa: Officials suspended over wedding&#8230; &#8211; The Macomb Daily<\/a> &#8211; <em>macombdaily.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">05\/03\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">South Africa: Officials suspended over wedding&#8230;The Macomb DailySABC, South Africa&#39;s state broadcaster, quoted Virendra Gupta, India&#39;s high commissioner, as saying permission for the plane to <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.macombdaily.com\/article\/20130503\/NEWS05\/130509812\/south-africa-officials-suspended-over-wedding-scandal\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.voanews.com\/content\/south-africa-aid\/1654110.html\">South Africa Row Sparks Debate Over Foreign Aid In Britain &#8211; VOA &#8211; Voice of America<\/a> &#8211; <em>voanews.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">05\/03\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">The Guardian (blog)South Africa Row Sparks Debate Over Foreign Aid In Britain &#8211; VOAVoice of AmericaSouth Africa is the newest member of the BRICS group of major emerging economies, alongside China, Ru <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.voanews.com\/content\/south-africa-aid\/1654110.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.guardian.co.uk\/world\/2013\/may\/03\/south-africa-officials-tycoon-wedding\">South African officials suspended over tycoon&#039;s wedding &#8211; The Guardian<\/a> &#8211; <em>guardian.co.uk<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">05\/03\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">South African officials suspended over tycoon&#39;s weddingThe GuardianThe guests were attending the wedding of Vega Gupta, whose Indian immigrant family has powerful business interests in South Afric <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/world\/2013\/may\/03\/south-africa-officials-tycoon-wedding\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www2.macleans.ca\/2013\/05\/03\/different-shades-of-racism\/\">Different shades of racism in South Africa &#8211; Macleans.ca<\/a> &#8211; <em>www2.macleans.ca<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">05\/03\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Different shades of racism in South AfricaMacleans.caMido Macia went to South Africa in search of a better life. The 27-year-old Mozambican was working as a taxi driver in a poor suburb of Benoni, a c <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www2.macleans.ca\/2013\/05\/03\/different-shades-of-racism\/\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.towleroad.com\/2013\/05\/news.html\">News: Chris Kelly, South Africa, Miley Cyrus, Kalamazoo, Twitter &#8211; Towleroad<\/a> &#8211; <em>towleroad.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">05\/03\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">News: Chris Kelly, South Africa, Miley Cyrus, Kalamazoo, TwitterTowleroadNews: Chris Kelly, South Africa, Miley Cyrus, Kalamazoo, Twitter. Road South African teens die after alleged abuse at reported <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.towleroad.com\/2013\/05\/news.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.huffingtonpost.com\/estelle-nagel\/south-africa-has-not-had-its-revolution_b_3206803.html\">Dancing While Rome Burns: Why South Africa Has Not Had Its Revolution Yet &#8211; Huffington Post<\/a> &#8211; <em>huffingtonpost.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">05\/03\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Dancing While Rome Burns: Why South Africa Has Not Had Its Revolution YetHuffington PostWhen I was watching the violent scenes unfold at the Lonmin Marikana mine in the North West Province of South Af <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/estelle-nagel\/south-africa-has-not-had-its-revolution_b_3206803.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.ft.com\/cms\/s\/0\/97f2e45e-b3ef-11e2-b5a5-00144feabdc0.html\">South Africa suspends five officials in plane scandal &#8211; Financial Times<\/a> &#8211; <em>ft.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">05\/03\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">South Africa suspends five officials in plane scandalFinancial TimesSouth Africa has suspended five senior officials, including air-force and police officers, in a widening scandal over an aircraft th <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.ft.com\/cms\/s\/0\/97f2e45e-b3ef-11e2-b5a5-00144feabdc0.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.guardian.co.uk\/world\/gallery\/2013\/may\/03\/izikhothane-south-africa-pictures-petterson\">Flash mob: South Africa&#039;s township youth strut their stuff \u2013 in pictures &#8211; The Guardian<\/a> &#8211; <em>guardian.co.uk<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">05\/03\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Flash mob: South Africa&#39;s township youth strut their stuff \u2013 in picturesThe Guardian&#8230; strut their stuff \u2013 in pictures. Want to cut a dash in South Africa&#39;s townships? You&#39;d better ha <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/world\/gallery\/2013\/may\/03\/izikhothane-south-africa-pictures-petterson\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.bdlive.co.za\/blogs\/politics\/2013\/05\/03\/the-guptas-sway-on-south-africas-leaders\">The Guptas&#039; sway on South Africa&#039;s leaders &#8211; BDlive (blog)<\/a> &#8211; <em>bdlive.co.za<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">05\/03\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">BDlive (blog)The Guptas&#39; sway on South Africa&#39;s leadersBDlive (blog)The New Age has attracted about R100m worth of government advertising, even though it has not released any audited circulati <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.bdlive.co.za\/blogs\/politics\/2013\/05\/03\/the-guptas-sway-on-south-africas-leaders\"> 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\/201305031328.html\">Zwelinzima Vavi&#039;s Address to the National General Council of the Public and &#8230; <\/a> &#8211; <em>allafrica.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">05\/03\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Mmegi OnlineZwelinzima Vavi&#39;s Address to the National General Council of the Public and &#8230;AllAfrica.comSuch inhuman treatment of workers in South Africa must never be accepted. Both workers and c <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201305031328.html\"> 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\/indian-premier-league-2013\/features\/207200-jacques-kallis-puts-kolkata-knight-riders-before-south-africa-is-this-the-height-of-commitment\">Jacques Kallis puts Kolkata Knight Riders before South Africa. Is this the &#8230; &#8211; NDTVSports.com<\/a> &#8211; <em>sports.ndtv.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">05\/03\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">NDTVSports.comJacques Kallis puts Kolkata Knight Riders before South Africa. Is this the &#8230;NDTVSports.comSouth African named their squad for the Champions Trophy on Thursday. One of the biggest surpr <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/sports.ndtv.com\/indian-premier-league-2013\/features\/207200-jacques-kallis-puts-kolkata-knight-riders-before-south-africa-is-this-the-height-of-commitment\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.voanews.com\/content\/south-africa-suspends-5-after-private-plane-uses-air-force-base\/1653821.html\">South Africa Suspends 5 After Private Plane Uses Air Force Base &#8211; VOA &#8211; Voice of America<\/a> &#8211; <em>voanews.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">05\/03\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">South Africa Suspends 5 After Private Plane Uses Air Force Base &#8211; VOAVoice of AmericaSouth Africa has suspended five top officials after a private plane carrying guests for a wedding used a military b <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.voanews.com\/content\/south-africa-suspends-5-after-private-plane-uses-air-force-base\/1653821.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.montrealgazette.com\/news\/Report+South+Africa+fighting+losing+battle+against\/8332270\/story.html\">Report: Corruption drains South Africa, is leading cause of failure to deliver &#8230; &#8211; Montreal Gazette<\/a> &#8211; <em>montrealgazette.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">05\/03\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Report: Corruption drains South Africa, is leading cause of failure to deliver &#8230;Montreal GazetteJOHANNESBURG &#8211; South Africa is fighting a losing battle against corruption which sucked up nearly 1 bi <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.montrealgazette.com\/news\/Report+South+Africa+fighting+losing+battle+against\/8332270\/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:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201305031278.html\">South Africa: Zuma to Attend CAR Meeting <\/a> &#8211; <em>allafrica.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">05\/03\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">South Africa: Zuma to Attend CAR MeetingAllAfrica.com\u201cIt is South Africa&#39;s position not be party to any internal conflict in the CAR. South Africa&#39;s role in the CAR was to assist in capacity <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201305031278.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.thehindu.com\/news\/international\/world\/south-africas-gupta-family-guests-in-race-row\/article4680645.ece\">South Africa&#039;s Gupta family guests in race row &#8211; The Hindu<\/a> &#8211; <em>thehindu.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">05\/03\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">South Africa&#39;s Gupta family guests in race rowThe HinduThe row surrounding a lavish Indian wedding in South Africa today got mired in another controversy after a labour union alleged \u201cracism at <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/news\/international\/world\/south-africas-gupta-family-guests-in-race-row\/article4680645.ece\"> 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\/2013\/05\/03\/us-safrica-flight-scandal-idUSBRE9420JA20130503\">Four officials suspended in South Africa&#039;s widening Gupta scandal &#8211; Reuters Africa<\/a> &#8211; <em>reuters.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">05\/03\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">BBC NewsFour officials suspended in South Africa&#39;s widening Gupta scandalReuters AfricaPRETORIA (Reuters) &#8211; South Africa suspended four top security officials on Friday, including two brigadier-ge <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/2013\/05\/03\/us-safrica-flight-scandal-idUSBRE9420JA20130503\"> 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-22395570\">Gupta wedding row: South Africa suspends officials &#8211; BBC News<\/a> &#8211; <em>bbc.co.uk<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">05\/03\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">BBC NewsGupta wedding row: South Africa suspends officialsBBC NewsFive high-ranking officials in South Africa have been suspended as the government investigates security breaches during a society wedd <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/world-africa-22395570\"> 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\/201305030952.html\">UK Doubles Aid Budget but Ends Aid to South Africa <\/a> &#8211; <em>allafrica.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">05\/03\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">The Guardian (blog)UK Doubles Aid Budget but Ends Aid to South AfricaAllAfrica.comOn April 30th 2013, the Mail and Guardian reported that the United Kingdom will phase out aid to South Africa. 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