{"id":19631,"date":"2013-05-05T10:13:27","date_gmt":"2013-05-05T08:13:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-5-may-2013\/"},"modified":"2013-05-05T10:13:27","modified_gmt":"2013-05-05T08:13:27","slug":"south-africa-in-the-news-on-5-may-2013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-5-may-2013\/","title":{"rendered":"South Africa in the News on 5 May 2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"rssdoodle\">\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.straitstimes.com\/breaking-news\/world\/story\/south-africa-braces-strike-season-20130505\">South Africa braces for &#039;strike season&#039; &#8211; The Straits Times &#8211; Straits Times<\/a> &#8211; <em>straitstimes.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">05\/05\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">South Africa braces for &#39;strike season&#39; &#8211; The Straits TimesStraits TimesJOHANNESBURG (AFP) &#8211; South Africa is girding itself for a fresh round of labour unrest as collective wage negotiations g <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.straitstimes.com\/breaking-news\/world\/story\/south-africa-braces-strike-season-20130505\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.globaltimes.cn\/content\/779226.shtml\">South Africa ready to assist CAR: presidency &#8211; Global Times<\/a> &#8211; <em>globaltimes.cn<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">05\/05\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">South Africa ready to assist CAR: presidencyGlobal TimesSouth Africa stands ready to assist the Central African Republic (CAR) return the situation to normalcy, the presidency said on Saturday. This m <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.globaltimes.cn\/content\/779226.shtml\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/stonington.patch.com\/groups\/environment-\/p\/what-do-these-diplomats-have-in-common-with-penguins-south-africa\">What Do They Have In Common Besides South Africa? They&#039;re Both Wearing &#8230; &#8211; Patch.com<\/a> &#8211; <em>stonington.patch.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">05\/04\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">What Do They Have In Common Besides South Africa? They&#39;re Both Wearing &#8230;Patch.comSouth African Consul General George Monyemangene and South African Consul Bernard Legodi spent the better part of <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/stonington.patch.com\/groups\/environment-\/p\/what-do-these-diplomats-have-in-common-with-penguins-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.racingpost.com\/news\/sport\/super-rugby-week-12-games-in-south-africa\/1260809\/top\/\">Bulls and Canes can keep Loftus scoreboard ticking &#8211; Racing Post<\/a> &#8211; <em>racingpost.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">05\/04\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Bulls and Canes can keep Loftus scoreboard tickingRacing PostA small bet on 47 or fewer total points on the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium scoreboard looks fair value at 10-11 with BetVictor. Morning and <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.racingpost.com\/news\/sport\/super-rugby-week-12-games-in-south-africa\/1260809\/top\/\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/blogs\/thetwo-way\/2013\/05\/04\/181169633\/dream-wedding-is-now-south-africas-diplomatic-nightmare\">Dream Wedding Is Now South Africa&#039;s Diplomatic Nightmare &#8211; NPR<\/a> &#8211; <em>npr.org<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">05\/04\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">NPRDream Wedding Is Now South Africa&#39;s Diplomatic NightmareNPRIt&#39;s been dubbed Guptagate. The real-life story reads like a Hollywood script \u2013 and it&#39;s dominating the national conversatio <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/blogs\/thetwo-way\/2013\/05\/04\/181169633\/dream-wedding-is-now-south-africas-diplomatic-nightmare\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymercury.com.au\/news\/cquniversity-girl-at-world-congress-south-africa\/1854580\/\">CQUniversity girl at world congress in South Africa &#8211; Mackay Daily Mercury<\/a> &#8211; <em>dailymercury.com.au<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">05\/04\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">CQUniversity girl at world congress in South AfricaMackay Daily MercuryThe Melbourne-raised Mackay CQUniversity student represented her uni and the region at the World Congress of Chiropractic Student <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymercury.com.au\/news\/cquniversity-girl-at-world-congress-south-africa\/1854580\/\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.cqnews.com.au\/news\/cquniversity-girl-at-world-congress-south-africa\/1854580\/\">CQUniversity girl at world congress in South Africa &#8211; Central Queensland news<\/a> &#8211; <em>cqnews.com.au<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">05\/04\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">CQUniversity girl at world congress in South AfricaCentral Queensland newsThe Melbourne-raised Mackay CQUniversity student represented her uni and the region at the World Congress of Chiropractic Stud <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.cqnews.com.au\/news\/cquniversity-girl-at-world-congress-south-africa\/1854580\/\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/premiumtimesng.com\/news\/132735-south-africa-summons-zambian-high-commissioner-over-comments-about-zuma.html\">South Africa summons Zambian High Commissioner over comments about Zuma &#8211; Premium Times<\/a> &#8211; <em>premiumtimesng.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">05\/04\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Nehanda RadioSouth Africa summons Zambian High Commissioner over comments about ZumaPremium TimesThe Zambian Vice President was quoted as making questionable statements about Jacob Zuma and South Afri <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/premiumtimesng.com\/news\/132735-south-africa-summons-zambian-high-commissioner-over-comments-about-zuma.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.stuff.co.nz\/sport\/rugby\/super-rugby\/8633905\/Nonu-to-miss-Highlanders-South-Africa-trip\">Nonu to miss Highlanders&#039; South Africa trip &#8211; Independent Community Newspaper<\/a> &#8211; <em>stuff.co.nz<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">05\/04\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Independent Community NewspaperNonu to miss Highlanders&#39; South Africa tripIndependent Community NewspaperThe Highlanders will leave for South Africa today without Ma&#39;a Nonu but with a renewed <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.stuff.co.nz\/sport\/rugby\/super-rugby\/8633905\/Nonu-to-miss-Highlanders-South-Africa-trip\"> 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\/gutpa-family-we-re-sorry-1.1510458\">Gutpa family: We&#039;re sorry &#8211; Independent Online<\/a> &#8211; <em>iol.co.za<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">05\/04\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Independent OnlineGutpa family: We&#39;re sorryIndependent OnlineGupta niece Vega and her new husband Aakash Jahajgarhia, far right, with other wedding guests as they prepare to leave South Africa for <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.iol.co.za\/news\/south-africa\/gutpa-family-we-re-sorry-1.1510458\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/english.ahram.org.eg\/NewsContent\/6\/51\/70693\/Sports\/Egyptian-Football\/Egypts-ENPPI-come-from-behind-to-beat-Supersport-i.aspx\">Egypt&#039;s ENPPI come from behind to beat Supersport in South Africa &#8211; Ahram Online<\/a> &#8211; <em>english.ahram.org.eg<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">05\/04\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Ahram OnlineEgypt&#39;s ENPPI come from behind to beat Supersport in South AfricaAhram OnlineEgypt&#39;s ENPPI came from behind to beat Supersport 3-1 in South Africa and reach the CAF Confederation C <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/english.ahram.org.eg\/NewsContent\/6\/51\/70693\/Sports\/Egyptian-Football\/Egypts-ENPPI-come-from-behind-to-beat-Supersport-i.aspx\"> 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\/201305040127.html\">Safa Has a Strong Balance Sheet <\/a> &#8211; <em>allafrica.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">05\/04\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Safa Has a Strong Balance SheetAllAfrica.comSouth Africa: Safa Has a Strong Balance Sheet. 3 May 2013. The South African Football Association (SAFA) presented its audited financial statements to Parli <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201305040127.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.stabroeknews.com\/2013\/news\/stories\/05\/04\/no-justifiable-reason-for-withdrawal-of-south-africa-award-to-burnham\/\">No &#039;justifiable&#039; reason for withdrawal of South Africa award to Burnham &#8211; Stabroek News<\/a> &#8211; <em>stabroeknews.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">05\/04\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">No &#39;justifiable&#39; reason for withdrawal of South Africa award to BurnhamStabroek NewsThe PNC has done everything legally possible, everything humanly possible to refute the allegations made aga <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.stabroeknews.com\/2013\/news\/stories\/05\/04\/no-justifiable-reason-for-withdrawal-of-south-africa-award-to-burnham\/\"> 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-22405133\">Gupta wedding row: South Africa suspends officials &#8211; BBC News<\/a> &#8211; <em>bbc.co.uk<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">05\/04\/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-22405133\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.nst.com.my\/latest\/south-africa-losing-battle-against-corruption-1.271298\">South Africa losing battle against corruption &#8211; New Straits Times<\/a> &#8211; <em>nst.com.my<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">05\/04\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">South Africa losing battle against corruptionNew Straits TimesJOHANNESBURG : South Africa is fighting a losing battle against corruption which sucked up nearly 1 billion rand (111 million) in taxpayer <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.nst.com.my\/latest\/south-africa-losing-battle-against-corruption-1.271298\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/news\/uknews\/10036881\/Justine-Greening-cut-aid-to-South-Africa-to-boost-election-hopes.html\">Justine Greening cut aid to South Africa &#039;to boost election hopes&#039; <\/a> &#8211; <em>telegraph.co.uk<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">05\/04\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">The GuardianJustine Greening cut aid to South Africa &#39;to boost election hopes&#39;Telegraph.co.ukThere was \u201csome intention to demonstrate some kind of fiscal probity here using South Africa as a <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/news\/uknews\/10036881\/Justine-Greening-cut-aid-to-South-Africa-to-boost-election-hopes.html\"> 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\/south-africa-five-officials-suspended-over-an-indian-wedding-scandal\/389528-2.html\">South Africa: Five officials suspended over an Indian wedding scandal &#8211; IBNLive &#8211; IBNLive<\/a> &#8211; <em>ibnlive.in.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">05\/04\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">South Africa: Five officials suspended over an Indian wedding scandal &#8211; IBNLiveIBNLiveThe wedding festivities wrapped up on Friday. The guests attended the wedding of Vega Gupta, whose Indian immigran <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/ibnlive.in.com\/news\/south-africa-five-officials-suspended-over-an-indian-wedding-scandal\/389528-2.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\/world\/news\/article.cfm?c_id=2&#038;objectid=10881518\">South Africa: officials suspended over wedding scandal &#8211; New Zealand Herald<\/a> &#8211; <em>nzherald.co.nz<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">05\/04\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">New Zealand HeraldSouth Africa: officials suspended over wedding scandalNew Zealand HeraldGuests watch as the bridal couple, Vega Gupta, centre right, and Aakash Jahajgarhia, are pulled across pool on <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.nzherald.co.nz\/world\/news\/article.cfm?c_id=2&#038;objectid=10881518\"> 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\/nri\/other-news\/Lavish-Indian-wedding-South-Africas-Jacob-Zuma-govt-in-crisis\/articleshow\/19867773.cms\">Lavish Indian wedding: South Africa&#039;s Jacob Zuma govt in crisis &#8211; Times of India<\/a> &#8211; <em>timesofindia.indiatimes.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">05\/04\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Times of IndiaLavish Indian wedding: South Africa&#39;s Jacob Zuma govt in crisisTimes of IndiaJOHANNESBURG: South Africa&#39;s government announced the suspension of a slew of officials and military <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/nri\/other-news\/Lavish-Indian-wedding-South-Africas-Jacob-Zuma-govt-in-crisis\/articleshow\/19867773.cms\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/zambiareports.com\/2013\/05\/02\/south-africa-upset-with-zambia-over-guy-scott-remarks\/\">South Africa Upset with Zambia over Scott&#039;s Remarks &#8211; Zambia Reports &#8211; Zambia Reports<\/a> &#8211; <em>zambiareports.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">05\/03\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Zambia ReportsSouth Africa Upset with Zambia over Scott&#39;s Remarks &#8211; 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