{"id":20810,"date":"2013-07-01T10:13:20","date_gmt":"2013-07-01T08:13:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-1-july-2013\/"},"modified":"2013-07-01T10:13:20","modified_gmt":"2013-07-01T08:13:20","slug":"south-africa-in-the-news-on-1-july-2013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-1-july-2013\/","title":{"rendered":"South Africa in the News on 1 July 2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"rssdoodle\">\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/news\/nationworld\/world\/la-fg-obama-south-africa-20130701,0,7655068.story\">Obama honors Mandela during South Africa visit &#8211; Los Angeles Times<\/a> &#8211; <em>latimes.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">07\/01\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">New York TimesObama honors Mandela during South Africa visitLos Angeles TimesObama&#39;s tour of the prison at Robben Island served as the symbolic union between the first African American president o <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/news\/nationworld\/world\/la-fg-obama-south-africa-20130701,0,7655068.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.usatoday.com\/story\/news\/world\/2013\/06\/30\/obama-mandela-south-africa\/2476535\/\">Obama pays tribute to Mandela during South Africa trip &#8211; USA TODAY<\/a> &#8211; <em>usatoday.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">07\/01\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">New York TimesObama pays tribute to Mandela during South Africa tripUSA TODAYJOHANNESBURG \u2014 President Obama paid tribute to South Africa&#39;s first black president Sunday, saying Nelson Mandela&#038;#39 <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/news\/world\/2013\/06\/30\/obama-mandela-south-africa\/2476535\/\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.toledoblade.com\/Politics\/2013\/06\/30\/Obama-asserts-Mandela-s-values-in-South-Africa.html\">Obama asserts Mandela&#039;s values in South Africa &#8211; Toledo Blade<\/a> &#8211; <em>toledoblade.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">07\/01\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Obama asserts Mandela&#39;s values in South AfricaToledo BladePresident Obama walks Sunday from Section B, prison cell No. 5, on Robben Island, South Africa. This was former South African president Ne <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.toledoblade.com\/Politics\/2013\/06\/30\/Obama-asserts-Mandela-s-values-in-South-Africa.html\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/worldnews.nbcnews.com\/_news\/2013\/06\/30\/19173565-south-africas-inequality-blights-mandelas-dream-of-rainbow-nation\">South Africa&#039;s inequality blights Mandela&#039;s dream of &#039;Rainbow Nation&#039; &#8211; NBCNews.com (blog)<\/a> &#8211; <em>worldnews.nbcnews.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">06\/30\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">South Africa&#39;s inequality blights Mandela&#39;s dream of &#39;Rainbow Nation&#39;NBCNews.com (blog)JOHANNESBURG \u2013 As South Africa prays for ailing anti-apartheid icon Nelson Mandela and welcomes <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/worldnews.nbcnews.com\/_news\/2013\/06\/30\/19173565-south-africas-inequality-blights-mandelas-dream-of-rainbow-nation\"> 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\/the-obamas-visit-south-africa\/2013\/06\/30\/f07d2c62-e1bf-11e2-aef3-339619eab080_gallery.html\">The Obamas visit South Africa &#8211; Washington Post<\/a> &#8211; <em>washingtonpost.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">06\/30\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">The Obamas visit South AfricaWashington PostPresident Obama and first lady Michelle Obama tour Robben Island outside Cape Town, South Africa. Robben Island is a historic apartheid-era prison that held <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/world\/the-obamas-visit-south-africa\/2013\/06\/30\/f07d2c62-e1bf-11e2-aef3-339619eab080_gallery.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\/2013\/06\/30\/obama-desmond-tutu_n_3526176.html\">Obama Welcomed &#039;Home&#039; By Desmond Tutu During South Africa Visit &#8211; Huffington Post<\/a> &#8211; <em>huffingtonpost.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">06\/30\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Hilton Head Island PacketObama Welcomed &#39;Home&#39; By Desmond Tutu During South Africa VisitHuffington PostCAPE TOWN, South Africa &#8212; Retired archbishop Desmond Tutu locked eyes with President Bar <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/2013\/06\/30\/obama-desmond-tutu_n_3526176.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.npr.org\/blogs\/thetwo-way\/2013\/06\/30\/197342656\/looking-back-rfks-ripple-of-hope-speech-in-south-africa\">LOOKING BACK: RFK&#039;s &#039;Ripple Of Hope&#039; Speech In South Africa &#8211; NPR<\/a> &#8211; <em>npr.org<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">06\/30\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">NPRLOOKING BACK: RFK&#39;s &#39;Ripple Of Hope&#39; Speech In South AfricaNPRAt South Africa&#39;s University of Cape Town on Sunday, President Obama noted that he was speaking at the same place where <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/blogs\/thetwo-way\/2013\/06\/30\/197342656\/looking-back-rfks-ripple-of-hope-speech-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:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201306300231.html\">South Africa: Obama Visits Former Mandela Prison Site &#8211; Voice of America<\/a> &#8211; <em>allafrica.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">06\/30\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">South Africa: Obama Visits Former Mandela Prison SiteVoice of AmericaCape Town \u2014 U.S. President Barack Obama and his family have toured Robben Island, the former prison off Cape Town, South Africa w <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201306300231.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\/jun\/29\/south-africa-barack-obama\">Barack Obama&#039;s visit to South Africa \u2013 in pictures &#8211; The Guardian<\/a> &#8211; <em>guardian.co.uk<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">06\/30\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Barack Obama&#39;s visit to South Africa \u2013 in picturesThe GuardianBarack Obama&#39;s visit to South Africa \u2013 in pictures. Barack Obama has made his first visit to South Africa since becoming US pr <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/world\/gallery\/2013\/jun\/29\/south-africa-barack-obama\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/worldnews.nbcnews.com\/_news\/2013\/06\/30\/19217303-obama-visits-mandelas-former-jail-before-south-africa-speech?lite\">Obama visits Mandela&#039;s former jail before South Africa speech &#8211; NBCNews.com<\/a> &#8211; <em>worldnews.nbcnews.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">06\/30\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">BBC NewsObama visits Mandela&#39;s former jail before South Africa speechNBCNews.comU.S. President Barack Obama and his family were visiting a former prison island off South Africa on Sunday in tribut <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/worldnews.nbcnews.com\/_news\/2013\/06\/30\/19217303-obama-visits-mandelas-former-jail-before-south-africa-speech?lite\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/videos\/news\/2013\/06\/29\/2474691\/\">Raw: Obama greeted by Zuma in South Africa &#8211; USA TODAY<\/a> &#8211; <em>usatoday.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">06\/30\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Raw: Obama greeted by Zuma in South AfricaUSA TODAYRaw: Obama greeted by Zuma in South Africa. President Obama is meeting with South Africa&#39;s leader at the start of a weekend visit that will pay t <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/videos\/news\/2013\/06\/29\/2474691\/\"> 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\/06\/30\/obama-robben-island_n_3525089.html\">Obama Visits Robben Island During South Africa Trip &#8211; Huffington Post<\/a> &#8211; <em>huffingtonpost.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">06\/30\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Obama Visits Robben Island During South Africa TripHuffington PostCAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) \u2014 President Barack Obama on Sunday will announce a new initiative to double access to electric power in <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/2013\/06\/30\/obama-robben-island_n_3525089.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.bbc.co.uk\/news\/world-africa-23115787\">No easy ride for Barack Obama in South Africa &#8211; BBC News<\/a> &#8211; <em>bbc.co.uk<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">06\/30\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">BBC NewsNo easy ride for Barack Obama in South AfricaBBC NewsOne reason for the prevailing apathy is that South Africa has now grown used to seeing a black leader at the White House. One young South A <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/world-africa-23115787\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/worldnews.nbcnews.com\/_news\/2013\/06\/30\/19073793-out-of-control-vigilante-justice-grips-impoverished-south-african-slum?lite\">&#039;Out of control&#039;: Vigilante justice grips impoverished South African slum &#8211; NBCNews.com (blog)<\/a> &#8211; <em>worldnews.nbcnews.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">06\/30\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">NBCNews.com (blog)&#39;Out of control&#39;: Vigilante justice grips impoverished South African slumNBCNews.com (blog)DIEPSLOOT, South Africa \u2013 Ersido Ayele is still wearing the same pants, shirt and <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/worldnews.nbcnews.com\/_news\/2013\/06\/30\/19073793-out-of-control-vigilante-justice-grips-impoverished-south-african-slum?lite\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/worldnews.nbcnews.com\/_news\/2013\/06\/30\/19173565-south-africas-inequality-blights-mandelas-dream-of-rainbow-nation?lite\">South Africa&#039;s inequality blights Mandela&#039;s dream of &#039;Rainbow Nation&#039; &#8211; NBCNews.com (blog)<\/a> &#8211; <em>worldnews.nbcnews.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">06\/30\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">South Africa&#39;s inequality blights Mandela&#39;s dream of &#39;Rainbow Nation&#39;NBCNews.com (blog)JOHANNESBURG \u2013 As South Africa prays for ailing anti-apartheid icon Nelson Mandela and welcomes <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/worldnews.nbcnews.com\/_news\/2013\/06\/30\/19173565-south-africas-inequality-blights-mandelas-dream-of-rainbow-nation?lite\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/news\/world\/africa\/mandela-reported-to-be-improving-as-obama-arrives-in-south-africa-1.1446997\">Mandela reported to be improving as Obama arrives in South Africa &#8211; Irish Times<\/a> &#8211; <em>irishtimes.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">06\/30\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Mandela reported to be improving as Obama arrives in South AfricaIrish TimesThose gathering speak of the spirit of &#39;94 when Mr Mandela became South Africa&#39;s first democratically elected presid <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/news\/world\/africa\/mandela-reported-to-be-improving-as-obama-arrives-in-south-africa-1.1446997\"> 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\/2013\/06\/30\/robben-island-obama-s-final-stop-off-in-south-africa\/\">Robben Island Obama&#039;s final stop off in South Africa &#8211; euronews<\/a> &#8211; <em>euronews.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">06\/30\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">euronewsRobben Island Obama&#39;s final stop off in South AfricaeuronewsNot everyone in South Africa is impressed by the Obama presidency and demonstrators protested outside the University of Johannes <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.euronews.com\/2013\/06\/30\/robben-island-obama-s-final-stop-off-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.washingtonpost.com\/world\/africa\/president-obama-reflects-on-nelson-mandelas-legacy-south-africas-past\/2013\/06\/29\/9b9ed570-e0a6-11e2-8ae9-5db15d3c0fca_story.html\">President Obama reflects on Nelson Mandela&#039;s legacy, South Africa&#039;s past &#8211; Washington Post<\/a> &#8211; <em>washingtonpost.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">06\/30\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Washington PostPresident Obama reflects on Nelson Mandela&#39;s legacy, South Africa&#39;s pastWashington PostJOHANNESBURG, South Africa \u2014 The hundreds of young South Africans had come to hear Presi <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/world\/africa\/president-obama-reflects-on-nelson-mandelas-legacy-south-africas-past\/2013\/06\/29\/9b9ed570-e0a6-11e2-8ae9-5db15d3c0fca_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.dw.de\/obama-is-met-with-protests-in-south-africa\/a-16915764\">Obama is met with protests in South Africa &#8211; Deutsche Welle<\/a> &#8211; <em>dw.de<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">06\/29\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Obama is met with protests in South AfricaDeutsche WelleObama&#39;s visit to South Africa was overshadowed by concerns about Mandela&#39;s health, although the American president had already said on t <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.dw.de\/obama-is-met-with-protests-in-south-africa\/a-16915764\"> 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-23113185\">Obama in South Africa: Anti-US protests amid visit &#8211; BBC News<\/a> &#8211; <em>bbc.co.uk<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">06\/29\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">BBC NewsObama in South Africa: Anti-US protests amid visitBBC NewsIn South Africa, police have fired warning shots at a protest against President Obama&#39;s visit to the country. At the University of <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/world-africa-23113185\"> 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>Obama honors Mandela during South Africa visit &#8211; Los Angeles Times &#8211; latimes.com 07\/01\/2013 New York TimesObama honors Mandela during South Africa visitLos Angeles TimesObama&#39;s tour of the prison at Robben Island served as the symbolic union between the first African American president o more&#8230; Obama pays tribute to Mandela during South Africa trip &#8211; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[830,953,1649,183],"class_list":{"0":"post-20810","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-south-africa","7":"tag-news","8":"tag-newspaper","9":"tag-online","10":"tag-south-africa-2","11":"entry"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20810","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20810"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20810\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20810"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20810"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20810"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}