{"id":22065,"date":"2013-08-22T10:13:20","date_gmt":"2013-08-22T08:13:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-22-august-2013\/"},"modified":"2013-08-22T10:13:20","modified_gmt":"2013-08-22T08:13:20","slug":"south-africa-in-the-news-on-22-august-2013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-22-august-2013\/","title":{"rendered":"South Africa in the News on 22 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.theguardian.com\/global-development\/2013\/aug\/22\/south-africa-universities-racially-skewed\">South Africa&#039;s universities &#039;racially skewed&#039;, claims watchdog &#8211; The Guardian<\/a> &#8211; <em>theguardian.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/22\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">South Africa&#39;s universities &#39;racially skewed&#39;, claims watchdogThe GuardianThe 260-page document paints a gloomy picture of South Africa&#39;s education system nearly 20 years after the end <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/global-development\/2013\/aug\/22\/south-africa-universities-racially-skewed\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/2013\/08\/22\/safrica-massmart-idUSL6N0GN09S20130822\">UPDATE 1-South Africa&#039;s Massmart sees tough second half after profit slide &#8211; Reuters<\/a> &#8211; <em>reuters.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/22\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">How we made it in AfricaUPDATE 1-South Africa&#39;s Massmart sees tough second half after profit slideReutersMassmart, which generates nearly 10 percent of its sales in several African countries outsi <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/2013\/08\/22\/safrica-massmart-idUSL6N0GN09S20130822\"> 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\/columnists\/2013\/08\/22\/in-the-markets-time-to-judge-south-africa-by-its-domestic-developments\">IN THE MARKETS: Time to judge South Africa by its domestic developments &#8211; BDlive<\/a> &#8211; <em>bdlive.co.za<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/22\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">IN THE MARKETS: Time to judge South Africa by its domestic developmentsBDliveMARKETS have had a rough week. Not only ours, but most emerging markets had a hard time. Currencies such as the Indian rupe <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.bdlive.co.za\/opinion\/columnists\/2013\/08\/22\/in-the-markets-time-to-judge-south-africa-by-its-domestic-developments\"> 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\/201308220061.html\">South Africa: Khumba to Line Up With Best in Toronto <\/a> &#8211; <em>allafrica.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/22\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">South Africa: Khumba to Line Up With Best in TorontoAllAfrica.comAccording to South Africa&#39;s National Film and Video Foundation, Khumba has already been sold to over 40 territories by LA-based sal <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201308220061.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.gulf-daily-news.com\/NewsDetails.aspx?storyid=359689\">South Africa name unchanged squad for Pumas clash &#8211; Gulf Daily News<\/a> &#8211; <em>gulf-daily-news.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/22\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Victoria Times ColonistSouth Africa name unchanged squad for Pumas clashGulf Daily NewsCAPE TOWN: South Africa have stuck with the starting lineup that romped to a 73-13 win over Argentina last weeken <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.gulf-daily-news.com\/NewsDetails.aspx?storyid=359689\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/newsinfo.inquirer.net\/471791\/woman-stung-to-death-by-swarm-of-bees-in-south-africa\">Woman stung to death by swarm of bees in South Africa &#8211; Inquirer.net<\/a> &#8211; <em>newsinfo.inquirer.net<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/21\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Woman stung to death by swarm of bees in South AfricaInquirer.netPORT ELIZABETH\u2014A woman was stung to death by a swarm of bees in South Africa on Wednesday, seemingly while she was walking to work, p <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/newsinfo.inquirer.net\/471791\/woman-stung-to-death-by-swarm-of-bees-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:\/\/wwos.ninemsn.com.au\/article.aspx?id=8710291\">Unchanged South Africa to face Pumas &#8211; Ninemsn<\/a> &#8211; <em>wwos.ninemsn.com.au<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/21\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Yahoo! Eurosport UKUnchanged South Africa to face PumasNinemsnSouth Africa have retained the team that crushed Argentina by 60 points last weekend for the return Rugby Championship match in Mendoza on <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/wwos.ninemsn.com.au\/article.aspx?id=8710291\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.smh.com.au\/rugby-union\/union-news\/unchanged-south-africa-to-face-pumas-20130822-2sc0o.html\">Unchanged South Africa to face Pumas &#8211; Sydney Morning Herald<\/a> &#8211; <em>smh.com.au<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/21\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Sydney Morning HeraldUnchanged South Africa to face PumasSydney Morning HeraldJOHANNESBURG: South Africa have retained the team that crushed Argentina by 60 points last weekend for the return Rugby Ch <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.smh.com.au\/rugby-union\/union-news\/unchanged-south-africa-to-face-pumas-20130822-2sc0o.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.ibtimes.com\/sorry-portugal-south-africas-standard-bank-poised-horn-angolas-oil-wealth-1394557\">Sorry, Portugal: South Africa&#039;s Standard Bank Poised To Horn In On Angola&#039;s &#8230; &#8211; International Business Times<\/a> &#8211; <em>ibtimes.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/21\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">International Business TimesSorry, Portugal: South Africa&#39;s Standard Bank Poised To Horn In On Angola&#39;s &#8230;International Business TimesAs Portugal&#39;s influence wanes, Standard Bank (JSE: SB <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.ibtimes.com\/sorry-portugal-south-africas-standard-bank-poised-horn-angolas-oil-wealth-1394557\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.sbs.com.au\/news\/article\/2013\/08\/22\/unchanged-south-africa-face-pumas\">Unchanged South Africa to face Pumas &#8211; SBS<\/a> &#8211; <em>sbs.com.au<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/21\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">SuperSportUnchanged South Africa to face PumasSBSSouth Africa have retained the team that crushed Argentina by 60 points last weekend for the return Rugby Championship match in Mendoza on Saturday. Co <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.sbs.com.au\/news\/article\/2013\/08\/22\/unchanged-south-africa-face-pumas\"> 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\/reu-strike-risk-rises-as-south-africa-gold-wage-talks-stall\/1733987.html\">Strike Risk Rises as South Africa Wage Talks Stall &#8211; Voice of America<\/a> &#8211; <em>voanews.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/21\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Voice of AmericaStrike Risk Rises as South Africa Wage Talks StallVoice of AmericaThe National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa has reduced its 20 percent raise demand to 14 percent, compared to <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.voanews.com\/content\/reu-strike-risk-rises-as-south-africa-gold-wage-talks-stall\/1733987.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.espnscrum.com\/the-rugby-championship-2013\/rugby\/story\/195421.html\">Bosch: South Africa &#039;broke&#039; us <\/a> &#8211; <em>espnscrum.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/21\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">ESPNScrum.comBosch: South Africa &#39;broke&#39; usESPNScrum.comThis weekend sees the Pumas taking on South Africa in Mendoza and Marcelo Bosch, who started at No.13 for Argentina on Saturday, is keen <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.espnscrum.com\/the-rugby-championship-2013\/rugby\/story\/195421.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\/201308211397.html\">World Champ Guides SA Downhillers <\/a> &#8211; <em>allafrica.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/21\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">World Champ Guides SA DownhillersAllAfrica.com&quot;We would never have got the World Champs in South Africa if it hadn&#39;t been for Greg Minnaar and Burry Stander,&quot; said 22-year-old Hayden Bro <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201308211397.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\/201308211404.html\">Tourist Precinct for Cape Agulhas <\/a> &#8211; <em>allafrica.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/21\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Tourist Precinct for Cape AgulhasAllAfrica.comWe all know that tourism plays a vital role in the economy of South Africa because of the number of jobs it can create in the absence of other large indus <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201308211404.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\/201308211392.html\">Kallis Commits to 2015 World Cup <\/a> &#8211; <em>allafrica.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/21\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">ESPNcricinfo.comKallis Commits to 2015 World CupAllAfrica.comCricket South Africa (CSA) CEO Haroon Lorgat commented: &quot;Jacques is an extraordinary player who appreciates the ODI team building proc <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201308211392.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\/national\/2013\/08\/21\/eff-policies-would-lead-south-africa-to-famine\">EFF policies would &#039;lead South Africa to famine&#039; &#8211; BDlive<\/a> &#8211; <em>bdlive.co.za<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/21\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">EFF policies would &#39;lead South Africa to famine&#39;BDlivePOLICIES outlined in the newly formed Economic Freedom Fighters&#39; (EFF) founding manifesto would be a catalyst for &quot;cronyism&quot; <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.bdlive.co.za\/national\/2013\/08\/21\/eff-policies-would-lead-south-africa-to-famine\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/2013\/08\/21\/safrica-strikes-idUSL6N0GM1MT20130821\">South Africa gold wage talks stuck, strike risk rises &#8211; Reuters Africa<\/a> &#8211; <em>reuters.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/21\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">South Africa gold wage talks stuck, strike risk risesReuters AfricaThe auto strike entered its third day on Wednesday and has affected global carmakers operating in South Africa, including Toyota, For <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/2013\/08\/21\/safrica-strikes-idUSL6N0GM1MT20130821\"> 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\/201308211025.html\">Blow By Written Blow &#8211; South Africa and Egypt Cross Swords <\/a> &#8211; <em>allafrica.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/21\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">www.worldbulletin.netBlow By Written Blow &#8211; South Africa and Egypt Cross SwordsAllAfrica.com&quot;The Foreign Ministry is surprised South Africa is trying to export its failed reconciliation process t <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201308211025.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.theguardian.com\/music\/2013\/aug\/21\/brandy-empty-stadium-south-africa\">Brandy plays to an empty stadium in South Africa &#8211; The Guardian<\/a> &#8211; <em>theguardian.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/21\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Hollywood TakeBrandy plays to an empty stadium in South AfricaThe GuardianDid Brandy play to a stadium of 89,960 empty seats on Saturday? The singer reportedly performed for a crowd of no more than 40 <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/music\/2013\/aug\/21\/brandy-empty-stadium-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.bloomberg.com\/news\/2013-08-21\/foschini-plans-for-expansion-outside-slowing-south-africa.html\">Foschini Plans for Expansion Outside Slowing South Africa &#8211; Bloomberg<\/a> &#8211; <em>bloomberg.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/21\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Independent OnlineFoschini Plans for Expansion Outside Slowing South AfricaBloombergFoschini Group Ltd. 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