{"id":20956,"date":"2013-07-07T10:13:09","date_gmt":"2013-07-07T08:13:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-7-july-2013\/"},"modified":"2013-07-07T10:13:09","modified_gmt":"2013-07-07T08:13:09","slug":"south-africa-in-the-news-on-7-july-2013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-7-july-2013\/","title":{"rendered":"South Africa in the News on 7 July 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\/201307070008.html\">Time to Honour Thabo Mbeki <\/a> &#8211; <em>allafrica.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">07\/07\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Time to Honour Thabo MbekiAllAfrica.comAnd of course having pride of place in that historic story of Africa&#39;s maiden victory over neo-colonial regime change projects will be South Africa&#39;s ex- <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201307070008.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.nola.com\/arts\/index.ssf\/2013\/07\/through_song_dance_and_storyte.html\">&#039;Africa Umoja &#8212; The Spirit of Togetherness&#039; will celebrate South Africans &#8230; <\/a> &#8211; <em>nola.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">07\/06\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">&#39;Africa Umoja &#8212; The Spirit of Togetherness&#39; will celebrate South Africans &#8230;NOLA.comThe history of South Africa comes alive in music and dance in &#39;Africa Umoja: The Spirit of Togethernes <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.nola.com\/arts\/index.ssf\/2013\/07\/through_song_dance_and_storyte.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.racingpost.com\/news\/horse-racing\/s-g-tarry-mr-c-j-h-van-niekerk-south-africa-heavy-metal-grabs-victory-late-in-durban-july\/1312541\/\">Heavy Metal grabs late victory in Durban July &#8211; Racing Post<\/a> &#8211; <em>racingpost.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">07\/06\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Heavy Metal grabs late victory in Durban JulyRacing PostSEAN TARRY and owner Chris van Niekerk won South Africa&#39;s biggest race for the second successive year when 16-1 chance Heavy Metal wore down <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.racingpost.com\/news\/horse-racing\/s-g-tarry-mr-c-j-h-van-niekerk-south-africa-heavy-metal-grabs-victory-late-in-durban-july\/1312541\/\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.kansascity.com\/2013\/07\/06\/4332151\/south-africa-mandela-nears-a-month.html\">Mandela grandson loses leadership role over feud &#8211; Kansas City Star<\/a> &#8211; <em>kansascity.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">07\/06\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Mandela grandson loses leadership role over feudKansas City StarJuly 6. By CHRISTOPHER TORCHIA. Associated Press. JOHANNESBURG \u2014 A tribal king in South Africa on Saturday removed a grandson of Nelso <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.kansascity.com\/2013\/07\/06\/4332151\/south-africa-mandela-nears-a-month.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-critically-ill-mandela-nears-a-month-in-hospital-amid-questions-on-his-condition\/2013\/07\/06\/ee85a102-e613-11e2-bffd-37a36ddab820_story.html\">Mandela grandson loses traditional leadership role over family feud in South &#8230; &#8211; Washington Post<\/a> &#8211; <em>washingtonpost.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">07\/06\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Yahoo! NewsMandela grandson loses traditional leadership role over family feud in South &#8230;Washington PostJOHANNESBURG \u2014 A tribal king in South Africa on Saturday removed a grandson of Nelson Mandel <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/world\/africa\/south-africa-critically-ill-mandela-nears-a-month-in-hospital-amid-questions-on-his-condition\/2013\/07\/06\/ee85a102-e613-11e2-bffd-37a36ddab820_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.racingpost.com\/news\/horse-racing\/s-g-tarry-mr-c-j-h-van-niekerk-south-africa-heavy-metal-grabs-victory-late-in-durban-july\/1312541\/international\/\">Heavy Metal grabs late victory in Durban July &#8211; Racing Post<\/a> &#8211; <em>racingpost.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">07\/06\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Heavy Metal grabs late victory in Durban JulyRacing PostSEAN TARRY and owner Chris van Niekerk won South Africa&#39;s biggest race for the second successive year when 16-1 chance Heavy Metal wore down <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.racingpost.com\/news\/horse-racing\/s-g-tarry-mr-c-j-h-van-niekerk-south-africa-heavy-metal-grabs-victory-late-in-durban-july\/1312541\/international\/\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/traceygreenstein\/2013\/07\/06\/bohemian-rustic-luxury-in-south-africas-countryside\/\">Bohemian Rustic Luxury In South Africa&#039;s Countryside &#8211; Forbes<\/a> &#8211; <em>forbes.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">07\/06\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Bohemian Rustic Luxury In South Africa&#39;s CountrysideForbesSouth Africa travel is typically synonymous with &#39;the big five&#39; or stylish urban getaways to Cape Town and Johannesburg. These day <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/traceygreenstein\/2013\/07\/06\/bohemian-rustic-luxury-in-south-africas-countryside\/\"> 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\/201307060161.html\">Guy Scott Continues to Defend His Attacks On South Africa <\/a> &#8211; <em>allafrica.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">07\/06\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Guy Scott Continues to Defend His Attacks On South AfricaAllAfrica.comRepublican vice president Guy Scott this morning re-enforced his reference to South Africa as a backward country and said British <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201307060161.html\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/news\/international-business\/de-beers-diamond-workers-in-south-africa-win-9-pay-raise\/articleshow\/20943456.cms\">De Beers diamond workers in South Africa win 9% pay raise &#8211; Economic Times<\/a> &#8211; <em>economictimes.indiatimes.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">07\/06\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Economic TimesDe Beers diamond workers in South Africa win 9% pay raiseEconomic TimesJOHANNESBURG: Workers called off a strike at top global diamond miner De Beers in South Africa after sealing a nine <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/news\/international-business\/de-beers-diamond-workers-in-south-africa-win-9-pay-raise\/articleshow\/20943456.cms\"> 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\/bill-targets-firms-who-pass-on-your-personal-details-1.1543131\">Bill targets firms who pass on your personal details &#8211; Independent Online<\/a> &#8211; <em>iol.co.za<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">07\/06\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Independent OnlineBill targets firms who pass on your personal detailsIndependent OnlineGarth Watson, a director at Gunstons Attorneys and the Environmental Law Consultancy, emphasised that the bill w <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.iol.co.za\/news\/south-africa\/bill-targets-firms-who-pass-on-your-personal-details-1.1543131\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.sportskeeda.com\/2013\/07\/05\/south-africas-over-dependence-on-dale-steyn-a-misconception\/\">South Africa&#039;s over-dependence on Dale Steyn \u2013 A misconception? &#8211; Sports Keeda (blog)<\/a> &#8211; <em>sportskeeda.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">07\/06\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Sports Keeda (blog)South Africa&#39;s over-dependence on Dale Steyn \u2013 A misconception?Sports Keeda (blog)Some players are like the nitro-boost in racing games \u2013 their usage needs to be timed perfe <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.sportskeeda.com\/2013\/07\/05\/south-africas-over-dependence-on-dale-steyn-a-misconception\/\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/ewn.co.za\/2013\/07\/06\/South-African-continue-to-wish-Madiba-well\">South Africa continues to wish Madiba well &#8211; Eyewitness News<\/a> &#8211; <em>ewn.co.za<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">07\/06\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">South Africa continues to wish Madiba wellEyewitness NewsMandla is concerned that the order was based on untrue claims about his grandfather&#39;s health. Cellphone users &#39;taken for a ride&#39; &#038;m <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/ewn.co.za\/2013\/07\/06\/South-African-continue-to-wish-Madiba-well\"> 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\/201307060108.html\">Huila Businesspeople Seek Partnerships in South Africa <\/a> &#8211; <em>allafrica.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">07\/06\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Huila Businesspeople Seek Partnerships in South AfricaAllAfrica.comPromotion of Export and Investment Meeting, under the initiative of the chamber of commerce and industry of Cape Town and Angolan Top <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201307060108.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\/201307060015.html\">Department of Environmental Affairs Convenes a National Coastal Management &#8230; <\/a> &#8211; <em>allafrica.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">07\/06\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Department of Environmental Affairs Convenes a National Coastal Management &#8230;AllAfrica.com&#8230; is a holistic approach that maximises the benefits provided by the coastal zone. It provides statutory re <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201307060015.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\/201307060016.html\">SA One Step Away From Mining Accord <\/a> &#8211; <em>allafrica.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">07\/06\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">LivemintSA One Step Away From Mining AccordAllAfrica.comThe agreement sets out key steps and processes that will see all parties working together to ensure the stability and sustainability of South Af <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201307060016.html\"> 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\/south-africa-mandela-nears-month-hospital-081109994.html\">South Africa: Mandela nears a month in hospital &#8211; Yahoo! News<\/a> &#8211; <em>news.yahoo.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">07\/06\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Yahoo! NewsSouth Africa: Mandela nears a month in hospitalYahoo! NewsThere has been an outpouring of concern in South Africa and around the world for Mandela, a transformative figure who led the tense <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/south-africa-mandela-nears-month-hospital-081109994.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\/201307060013.html\">South Africa: Press Briefing Held in Preparation for Nelson Mandela Marathon <\/a> &#8211; <em>allafrica.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">07\/06\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">South Africa: Press Briefing Held in Preparation for Nelson Mandela MarathonAllAfrica.comAs South Africans celebrate Mandela Month, and in preparation for the Nelson Mandela Marathon, scheduled for 25 <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201307060013.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.foxnews.com\/world\/2013\/07\/06\/south-africa-critically-ill-mandela-nears-month-in-hospital-amid-questions-on\/\">South Africa: critically ill Mandela nears a month in hospital amid questions &#8230; &#8211; Fox News<\/a> &#8211; <em>foxnews.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">07\/06\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Voice of AmericaSouth Africa: critically ill Mandela nears a month in hospital amid questions &#8230;Fox News&#8230; conscious and responsive earlier this week. There has been an outpouring of concern in Sout <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/world\/2013\/07\/06\/south-africa-critically-ill-mandela-nears-month-in-hospital-amid-questions-on\/\"> 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\/south-africa-mandela-nears-month-hospital-19593486\">South Africa: Mandela Nears a Month in Hospital &#8211; ABC News<\/a> &#8211; <em>abcnews.go.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">07\/06\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">South Africa: Mandela Nears a Month in HospitalABC News&#8230; conscious and responsive earlier this week. There has been an outpouring of concern in South Africa and around the world for Mandela, a trans <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/International\/wireStory\/south-africa-mandela-nears-month-hospital-19593486\"> 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\/201307051277.html\">Autonomous Access to Land Is Not in the Best Interest of Rural Women in South &#8230; <\/a> &#8211; <em>allafrica.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">07\/06\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Autonomous Access to Land Is Not in the Best Interest of Rural Women in South &#8230;AllAfrica.comThis right is still denied and South Africa is still not theirs.&quot; The unbanning of the liberation mov <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201307051277.html\"> 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>Time to Honour Thabo Mbeki &#8211; allafrica.com 07\/07\/2013 Time to Honour Thabo MbekiAllAfrica.comAnd of course having pride of place in that historic story of Africa&#39;s maiden victory over neo-colonial regime change projects will be South Africa&#39;s ex- more&#8230; &#039;Africa Umoja &#8212; The Spirit of Togetherness&#039; will celebrate South Africans &#8230; &#8211; nola.com 07\/06\/2013 &#39;Africa Umoja [&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-20956","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\/20956","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=20956"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20956\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20956"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20956"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20956"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}