{"id":21144,"date":"2013-07-16T10:13:28","date_gmt":"2013-07-16T08:13:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-16-july-2013\/"},"modified":"2013-07-16T10:13:28","modified_gmt":"2013-07-16T08:13:28","slug":"south-africa-in-the-news-on-16-july-2013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-16-july-2013\/","title":{"rendered":"South Africa in the News on 16 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.ventures-africa.com\/2013\/07\/exxaro-gdf-suez-to-build-600mw-power-plant-in-south-africa\/\">Exxaro, GDF SUEZ To Build 600 MW Plant In South Africa &#8211; Ventures Africa<\/a> &#8211; <em>ventures-africa.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">07\/16\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Exxaro, GDF SUEZ To Build 600 MW Plant In South AfricaVentures AfricaVENTURES AFRICA- South African coal producer, Exxaro Resources has partnered with France&#39;s GDF SUEZ in a joint venture \u2013 to b <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.ventures-africa.com\/2013\/07\/exxaro-gdf-suez-to-build-600mw-power-plant-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.marketwire.com\/press-release\/south-africa-can-turn-brain-drain-into-brain-gain-1810890.htm\">South Africa Can Turn Brain Drain Into Brain Gain &#8211; Marketwire (press release)<\/a> &#8211; <em>marketwire.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">07\/16\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">South Africa Can Turn Brain Drain Into Brain GainMarketwire (press release)PALO ALTO, CA&#8211;(Marketwired &#8211; Jul 15, 2013) &#8211; South Africa&#39;s talent migration abroad has created a valuable knowledge net <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.marketwire.com\/press-release\/south-africa-can-turn-brain-drain-into-brain-gain-1810890.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.altoonamirror.com\/page\/blogs.detail\/display\/5821\/Curve-SS-Ngoepe-back-home-in-South-Africa-after-mother-s-death.html\">Curve SS Ngoepe back home in South Africa after mother&#039;s death &#8211; Altoona Mirror (blog)<\/a> &#8211; <em>altoonamirror.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">07\/16\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Curve SS Ngoepe back home in South Africa after mother&#39;s deathAltoona Mirror (blog)Curve shortstop Gift Ngoepe has been away from the team for three weeks and back home in South Africa tending to <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.altoonamirror.com\/page\/blogs.detail\/display\/5821\/Curve-SS-Ngoepe-back-home-in-South-Africa-after-mother-s-death.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.bdlive.co.za\/opinion\/2013\/07\/16\/south-africa-needs-early-warning-system-to-avoid-wests-fate\">South Africa needs early warning system to avoid West&#039;s fate &#8211; BDlive<\/a> &#8211; <em>bdlive.co.za<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">07\/16\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">BDliveSouth Africa needs early warning system to avoid West&#39;s fateBDliveWhat are the implications of this for emerging markets such as South Africa? Demographics here are still favourable. Our gov <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.bdlive.co.za\/opinion\/2013\/07\/16\/south-africa-needs-early-warning-system-to-avoid-wests-fate\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sport\/football\/article-2364738\/Manchester-City-train-Durban-South-Africa-tour.html\">Man City feeling the weight of expectation as Pellegrini puts stars through &#8230; &#8211; Daily Mail<\/a> &#8211; <em>dailymail.co.uk<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">07\/16\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Daily MailMan City feeling the weight of expectation as Pellegrini puts stars through &#8230;Daily MailManchester City&#39;s punishment for their lacklustre 2-0 friendly defeat by South African minnows Su <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sport\/football\/article-2364738\/Manchester-City-train-Durban-South-Africa-tour.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.theafricareport.com\/Southern-Africa\/south-africa-gets-ready-for-nelson-mandelas-birthday.html\">South Africa gets ready for Nelson Mandela&#039;s birthday &#8211; The Africa Report<\/a> &#8211; <em>theafricareport.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">07\/15\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">South Africa gets ready for Nelson Mandela&#39;s birthdayThe Africa Report&#8230; and in doing so build a global movement for good&quot;. Events range of people climbing Mount Kilimanjaro, people working <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.theafricareport.com\/Southern-Africa\/south-africa-gets-ready-for-nelson-mandelas-birthday.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.dailymaverick.co.za\/article\/2013-07-16-five-minutes-south-africa1607\/\">FIVE MINUTES: South Africa &#8211; Daily Maverick<\/a> &#8211; <em>dailymaverick.co.za<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">07\/15\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Independent OnlineFIVE MINUTES: South AfricaDaily MaverickIn an interview with the Financial Times, Motlanthe said if the party did not \u201cpay attention to the importance of being relevant to the peop <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymaverick.co.za\/article\/2013-07-16-five-minutes-south-africa1607\/\"> 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-south-africa\/the-ndp-is-set-to-collapse-sairr\">The NDP is set to collapse- SAIRR <\/a> &#8211; <em>moneyweb.co.za<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">07\/15\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">The NDP is set to collapse- SAIRRMoneyweb.co.zaWhat South Africa needs instead of the NDP is fundamental and dramatic policy reform. This must include the deregulation of labour markets to free the po <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.moneyweb.co.za\/moneyweb-south-africa\/the-ndp-is-set-to-collapse-sairr\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.irinnews.org\/report\/98419\/a-south-african-town-comes-to-terms-with-sexual-violence\">A South African town comes to terms with sexual violence <\/a> &#8211; <em>irinnews.org<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">07\/15\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">A South African town comes to terms with sexual violenceIRINnews.org&#8230; Booysen was gang raped and brutalized on a patch of scrubby grass between two newly built RDP [government subsidized] houses, in <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.irinnews.org\/report\/98419\/a-south-african-town-comes-to-terms-with-sexual-violence\"> 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\/201307152436.html\">Ssnit Shocks Firstrand Bank of South Africa &#8211; Over Abrogation of 75 Percent &#8230; <\/a> &#8211; <em>allafrica.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">07\/15\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Ssnit Shocks Firstrand Bank of South Africa &#8211; Over Abrogation of 75 Percent &#8230;AllAfrica.comThe much trumpeted takeover bid of Merchant Bank Ghana Limited (MBG) by South Africa&#39;s FirstRand Bank Li <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201307152436.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.businessweek.com\/news\/2013-07-15\/eskom-to-keep-south-africa-s-lights-on-even-as-wage-talks-stall\">Eskom to Keep South Africa&#039;s Lights on Even as Wage Talks Stall &#8211; Businessweek<\/a> &#8211; <em>businessweek.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">07\/15\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">eNCAEskom to Keep South Africa&#39;s Lights on Even as Wage Talks StallBusinessweekEskom Holdings SOC Ltd. will keep South Africa&#39;s straining power system running even after wage talks between the <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.businessweek.com\/news\/2013-07-15\/eskom-to-keep-south-africa-s-lights-on-even-as-wage-talks-stall\"> 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\/2013-07-15\/exxaro-gdf-suez-plan-600mw-coal-fed-power-plant-in-south-africa\">Exxaro, GDF Suez Plan 600MW Coal-Fed Power Plant in South Africa &#8211; Businessweek<\/a> &#8211; <em>businessweek.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">07\/15\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Exxaro, GDF Suez Plan 600MW Coal-Fed Power Plant in South AfricaBusinessweekExxaro Resources Ltd. (EXX), a South African coal producer, teamed up with France&#39;s GDF Suez (GSZ) SA to develop a 600-m <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.businessweek.com\/news\/2013-07-15\/exxaro-gdf-suez-plan-600mw-coal-fed-power-plant-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:\/\/online.wsj.com\/article\/SB10001424127887324348504578607603137461938.html\">South African Gold Companies Offer 4% Wage Increase &#8211; Wall Street Journal<\/a> &#8211; <em>online.wsj.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">07\/15\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">AFPSouth African Gold Companies Offer 4% Wage IncreaseWall Street JournalHow the wage talks progress and what kind of labor unrest might accompany them is being watched closely by South Africa&#39;s g <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/online.wsj.com\/article\/SB10001424127887324348504578607603137461938.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\/15\/south-africa-gold-mines-offer-4-wage-hike\/\">South Africa gold mines offer 4% wage hike &#8211; Fox News<\/a> &#8211; <em>foxnews.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">07\/15\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">BDliveSouth Africa gold mines offer 4% wage hikeFox NewsJOHANNESBURG, Gauteng (AFP) \u2013 The gulf between South African gold mines and labour unions negotiating a new wage deal was brutally exposed Mon <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/world\/2013\/07\/15\/south-africa-gold-mines-offer-4-wage-hike\/\"> 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\/africa\/africanbusiness\/2013\/07\/15\/china-south-africa-lead-in-sub-saharan-acquisitions-race\">China, South Africa lead in sub-Saharan acquisitions race &#8211; BDlive<\/a> &#8211; <em>bdlive.co.za<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">07\/15\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">ITWebChina, South Africa lead in sub-Saharan acquisitions raceBDliveChina and South Africa were the two most acquisitive nations, accounting for 64% of all deals in the region. The most targeted natio <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.bdlive.co.za\/africa\/africanbusiness\/2013\/07\/15\/china-south-africa-lead-in-sub-saharan-acquisitions-race\"> 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\/201307152110.html\">Resignation of the Premier of Limpopo <\/a> &#8211; <em>allafrica.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">07\/15\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Independent OnlineResignation of the Premier of LimpopoAllAfrica.comSouth Africa: Resignation of the Premier of Limpopo. 15 July 2013. press release. The African National Congress has noted the resign <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201307152110.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.iol.co.za\/news\/south-africa\/kzn-teachers-sick-leave-probed-1.1547106\">KZN teachers&#039; sick leave probed &#8211; Independent Online<\/a> &#8211; <em>iol.co.za<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">07\/15\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Independent OnlineKZN teachers&#39; sick leave probedIndependent OnlineThis has emerged in the wake of a disclosure that 21 000 applications for incapacity leave and retirement on health grounds had b <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.iol.co.za\/news\/south-africa\/kzn-teachers-sick-leave-probed-1.1547106\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.northeastern.edu\/news\/2013\/07\/angelina-sassi\/\">Student works to combat AIDS in US and South Africa &#8211; News@Northeastern<\/a> &#8211; <em>northeastern.edu<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">07\/15\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">News@NortheasternStudent works to combat AIDS in US and South AfricaNews@NortheasternThird-year biology major Angelina Sassi co-founded a student group that fights AIDS in Africa and the U.S. and plan <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.northeastern.edu\/news\/2013\/07\/angelina-sassi\/\"> 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-south-africa\/can-sa-expect-an-influx-of-international-tourists\">Can SA expect an influx of international tourists? <\/a> &#8211; <em>moneyweb.co.za<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">07\/15\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Can SA expect an influx of international tourists?Moneyweb.co.zaMmat\u0161at\u0161i Ramawela, chief executive officer of the Tourism Business Council of South Africa (TBCSA), says a depreciation in the rand u <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.moneyweb.co.za\/moneyweb-south-africa\/can-sa-expect-an-influx-of-international-tourists\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/abclocal.go.com\/wabc\/story?section=news\/national_world&#038;id=9172692\">South Africa: Nelson Mandela could soon be discharged &#8211; 7Online.com<\/a> &#8211; <em>abclocal.go.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">07\/15\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">7Online.comSouth Africa: Nelson Mandela could soon be discharged7Online.comMandela has been hospitalized for more than five weeks for a recurring lung infection, sparking an outpouring of support in S <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/abclocal.go.com\/wabc\/story?section=news\/national_world&#038;id=9172692\"> 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>Exxaro, GDF SUEZ To Build 600 MW Plant In South Africa &#8211; Ventures Africa &#8211; ventures-africa.com 07\/16\/2013 Exxaro, GDF SUEZ To Build 600 MW Plant In South AfricaVentures AfricaVENTURES AFRICA- South African coal producer, Exxaro Resources has partnered with France&#39;s GDF SUEZ in a joint venture \u2013 to b more&#8230; South Africa Can Turn Brain [&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-21144","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\/21144","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=21144"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21144\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21144"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21144"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21144"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}