{"id":21943,"date":"2013-08-16T10:13:25","date_gmt":"2013-08-16T08:13:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-16-august-2013\/"},"modified":"2013-08-16T10:13:25","modified_gmt":"2013-08-16T08:13:25","slug":"south-africa-in-the-news-on-16-august-2013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-16-august-2013\/","title":{"rendered":"South Africa in the News on 16 August 2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"rssdoodle\">\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.independent.ie\/sport\/rugby\/south-africa-brings-back-necessary-racial-quotas-29501007.html\">South Africa brings back &#039;necessary&#039; racial quotas &#8211; Irish Independent<\/a> &#8211; <em>independent.ie<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/16\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Scotland on SundaySouth Africa brings back &#39;necessary&#39; racial quotasIrish IndependentSouth Africa brings back &#39;necessary&#39; racial quotas. Comments. Email; Print; Font Size. Nigel Whitta <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.independent.ie\/sport\/rugby\/south-africa-brings-back-necessary-racial-quotas-29501007.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.mmafighting.com\/2013\/8\/15\/4625612\/ufc-event-updates-ireland-south-africa-and-maine-events-in-the-works\">UFC event updates: Ireland, South Africa and Maine events in the works &#8211; MMA Fighting<\/a> &#8211; <em>mmafighting.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/15\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">UFC event updates: Ireland, South Africa and Maine events in the worksMMA FightingBOSTON &#8212; Ireland and South Africa appear to be on the UFC&#39;s agenda. And while we&#39;re talking far-flung locales <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.mmafighting.com\/2013\/8\/15\/4625612\/ufc-event-updates-ireland-south-africa-and-maine-events-in-the-works\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.enca.com\/life-motoring\/nissan-almera-makes-welcome-return-south-africa\">Nissan Almera makes a welcome to return to South Africa &#8211; eNCA<\/a> &#8211; <em>enca.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/15\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Nissan Almera makes a welcome to return to South AfricaeNCABack in 2001, Nissan graced us with their popular C-Segment Almera model, available in Hatchback and Sedan versions. Nissan stopped selling t <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.enca.com\/life-motoring\/nissan-almera-makes-welcome-return-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.csmonitor.com\/World\/Africa\/2013\/0815\/One-year-after-South-Africa-s-Marikana-massacre-why-what-and-how\">One year after South Africa&#039;s Marikana massacre: why, what, and how &#8211; Christian Science Monitor<\/a> &#8211; <em>csmonitor.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/15\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Christian Science MonitorOne year after South Africa&#39;s Marikana massacre: why, what, and howChristian Science Monitor&#8230; augured well for Africa&#39;s wealthiest nation. The tragedy has left the S <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.csmonitor.com\/World\/Africa\/2013\/0815\/One-year-after-South-Africa-s-Marikana-massacre-why-what-and-how\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2013\/aug\/15\/south-african-police-convicted-criminals\">Nearly 1500 South African police exposed as convicted criminals &#8211; The Guardian<\/a> &#8211; <em>theguardian.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/15\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">The GuardianNearly 1500 South African police exposed as convicted criminalsThe GuardianSome of South Africa&#39;s most high-ranking police officers have been exposed as murderers, rapists and thieves <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2013\/aug\/15\/south-african-police-convicted-criminals\"> 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-mine-shooting-investigation-slowed-by-lack-of-funds\/1730427.html\">Lack of Funds Slows South Africa Mine Shooting Investigation &#8211; Voice of America<\/a> &#8211; <em>voanews.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/15\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Voice of AmericaLack of Funds Slows South Africa Mine Shooting InvestigationVoice of AmericaMARIKANA, SOUTH AFRICA \u2014 It has been one year since 34 striking miners were gunned down by police in Marik <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.voanews.com\/content\/south-africa-mine-shooting-investigation-slowed-by-lack-of-funds\/1730427.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-23715359\">South Africa gang violence shuts Cape Town schools &#8211; BBC News<\/a> &#8211; <em>bbc.co.uk<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/15\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">BBC NewsSouth Africa gang violence shuts Cape Town schoolsBBC NewsA surge in gang violence has prompted education officials in South Africa&#39;s Western Cape Province to close 16 schools for two days <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/world-africa-23715359\"> 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-closes-16-schools-violence-19969190\">South Africa Closes 16 Schools After Violence &#8211; ABC News<\/a> &#8211; <em>abcnews.go.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/15\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">South Africa Closes 16 Schools After ViolenceABC NewsSouth Africa Closes 16 Schools After Violence. JOHANNESBURG August 15, 2013 (AP). Associated Press. 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