{"id":22218,"date":"2013-08-29T10:14:42","date_gmt":"2013-08-29T08:14:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-29-august-2013\/"},"modified":"2013-08-29T10:14:42","modified_gmt":"2013-08-29T08:14:42","slug":"south-africa-in-the-news-on-29-august-2013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-29-august-2013\/","title":{"rendered":"South Africa in the News on 29 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.bdlive.co.za\/opinion\/columnists\/2013\/08\/29\/will-anc-breach-south-africas-pain-threshold\">Will ANC breach SA&#039;s pain threshold? &#8211; BDlive<\/a> &#8211; <em>bdlive.co.za<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/29\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Will ANC breach SA&#39;s pain threshold?BDliveA demographically representative sample is asked: &quot;Do you think South Africa is moving in the right direction or the wrong direction?&quot; The quest <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.bdlive.co.za\/opinion\/columnists\/2013\/08\/29\/will-anc-breach-south-africas-pain-threshold\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/blogs.reuters.com\/india\/2013\/08\/29\/dollar-south-africa-australia-rand-rupee\/\">Pricey dollar puts South Africa, Australia on Indian tourists&#039; maps &#8211; Reuters India (blog)<\/a> &#8211; <em>blogs.reuters.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/29\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Reuters India (blog)Pricey dollar puts South Africa, Australia on Indian tourists&#39; mapsReuters India (blog)When Aparupa Ganguly visited South Africa in 2007, the country&#39;s topography and wildl <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/blogs.reuters.com\/india\/2013\/08\/29\/dollar-south-africa-australia-rand-rupee\/\"> 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\/2013-08-29-five-minutes-south-africa2908\/\">FIVE MINUTES: South Africa &#8211; Daily Maverick<\/a> &#8211; <em>dailymaverick.co.za<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/28\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">FIVE MINUTES: South AfricaDaily MaverickThe ANC is behind violent service delivery protests in Cape Town, and the City of Cape Town has the proof, says mayoral committee member for safety and security <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymaverick.co.za\/article\/2013-08-29-five-minutes-south-africa2908\/\"> 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\/health\/2013\/08\/28\/216078257\/health-care-for-prostitutes-fight-hiv-in-south-africa\">In South Africa, A Clinic Focuses On Prostitutes To Fight HIV &#8211; NPR<\/a> &#8211; <em>npr.org<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/28\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">NPRIn South Africa, A Clinic Focuses On Prostitutes To Fight HIVNPRSouth Africa has come a long way in dealing with AIDS. The country has been successful in getting drug treatment to millions of peopl <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/blogs\/health\/2013\/08\/28\/216078257\/health-care-for-prostitutes-fight-hiv-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:\/\/abcnewspapers.com\/2013\/08\/28\/ramsey-church-group-takes-aids-south-africa\/\">Ramsey church group takes on AIDS in South Africa &#8211; Coon Rapids Herald<\/a> &#8211; <em>abcnewspapers.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/28\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Coon Rapids HeraldRamsey church group takes on AIDS in South AfricaCoon Rapids HeraldThe nine members of Connections Church who went to South Africa were (from left to right) Alexis Fritz, Ray Fritz, <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/abcnewspapers.com\/2013\/08\/28\/ramsey-church-group-takes-aids-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.huffingtonpost.com\/ann-burroughs\/what-my-imprisonment-in-s_b_3830439.html\">What My Imprisonment in South Africa Taught Me About Yemen &#8211; Huffington Post<\/a> &#8211; <em>huffingtonpost.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/28\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">What My Imprisonment in South Africa Taught Me About YemenHuffington PostGuantanamo Bay, South Africa, Guantanamo Bay, Yemen, Amnesty International, Drones, Human Rights, World News. Get World Newslet <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/ann-burroughs\/what-my-imprisonment-in-s_b_3830439.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\/201308281329.html\">Zimbabweans Fear Losing Refugee Status <\/a> &#8211; <em>allafrica.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/28\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Zimbabweans Fear Losing Refugee StatusAllAfrica.comA refugee, 46-year-old Esther Mucheka (not her real name), came to South Africa in 2011 to escape political violence. She works as a domestic worker. <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201308281329.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.bangkokpost.com\/news\/world\/366870\/salvation-army-to-attend-south-africa-sex-fair\">Salvation Army to attend South Africa sex fair &#8211; Bangkok Post<\/a> &#8211; <em>bangkokpost.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/28\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Salvation Army to attend South Africa sex fairBangkok PostWith the end of apartheid in 1994, and the advent of a new constitution replete with rights, sex shops and strip clubs have blossomed, and are <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.bangkokpost.com\/news\/world\/366870\/salvation-army-to-attend-south-africa-sex-fair\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.rawstory.com\/rs\/2013\/08\/28\/salvation-army-to-attend-south-africa-sex-fair-to-promote-christian-understanding-of-sexuality\/\">Salvation Army to attend South Africa sex fair to promote &#039;Christian &#8230; &#8211; Raw Story<\/a> &#8211; <em>rawstory.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/28\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Raw StorySalvation Army to attend South Africa sex fair to promote &#39;Christian &#8230;Raw StoryThe Salvation Army said Wednesday it will join porn stars, strippers and pole dancers at an upcoming South <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.rawstory.com\/rs\/2013\/08\/28\/salvation-army-to-attend-south-africa-sex-fair-to-promote-christian-understanding-of-sexuality\/\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.espncricinfo.com\/southafrica\/content\/current\/story\/666389.html\">Parnell laid low by &#039;irregular heartbeat&#039; <\/a> &#8211; <em>espncricinfo.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/28\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">ESPNcricinfo.comParnell laid low by &#39;irregular heartbeat&#39;ESPNcricinfo.comWayne Parnell will not train for the next week as he awaits results from heart tests. Parnell left the field after bowl <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.espncricinfo.com\/southafrica\/content\/current\/story\/666389.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.bloomberg.com\/news\/2013-08-28\/namibia-cattle-exports-to-south-africa-soar-as-drought-worsens.html\">Namibia Cattle Exports to South Africa Soar as Drought Worsens &#8211; Bloomberg<\/a> &#8211; <em>bloomberg.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/28\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Namibia Cattle Exports to South Africa Soar as Drought WorsensBloombergNamibia&#39;s exports of calves to South Africa may jump by two-thirds to 250,000 this year as farmers in the southern African co <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/2013-08-28\/namibia-cattle-exports-to-south-africa-soar-as-drought-worsens.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.timeslive.co.za\/entertainment\/2013\/08\/28\/kendrick-lamar-ready-to-boom-in-south-africa\">Kendrick Lamar ready to boom in South Africa &#8211; Times LIVE<\/a> &#8211; <em>timeslive.co.za<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/28\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Times LIVEKendrick Lamar ready to boom in South AfricaTimes LIVEThe &#39;Backseat Freestyle&#39; musician and Dr Dre protege will perform in Cape Town, Durban and Johannesburg in November as part of b <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.timeslive.co.za\/entertainment\/2013\/08\/28\/kendrick-lamar-ready-to-boom-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\/201308281075.html\">Northern Cape Solar Projects Steaming Ahead <\/a> &#8211; <em>allafrica.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/28\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Northern Cape Solar Projects Steaming AheadAllAfrica.comSpanish renewable energy group Abengoa has completed construction of the tower section of South Africa&#39;s first concentrating solar power (CS <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201308281075.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\/business-23862644\">South Africa&#039;s strike &#039;dilemma&#039; &#8211; BBC News<\/a> &#8211; <em>bbc.co.uk<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/28\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">South Africa&#39;s strike &#39;dilemma&#39;BBC NewsSouth African motor industry workers have failed to reach a deal with their bosses at Toyota, Ford and BMW. The trade union wants a 14% rise in pay b <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/business-23862644\"> 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\/201308281050.html\">Mining Deal Boost for SA Coal Output <\/a> &#8211; <em>allafrica.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/28\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Mining Deal Boost for SA Coal OutputAllAfrica.comSouth Africa&#39;s Keaton Energy has made an offer to acquire Australian-listed Xceed Resources&#39; coal projects in Moabsvelden, Roodepoort and Bankf <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201308281050.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\/201308280830.html\">Thousands Gather for Nelson Mandela Marathon <\/a> &#8211; <em>allafrica.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/28\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Thousands Gather for Nelson Mandela MarathonAllAfrica.com&quot;When we look at the significant role that Nelson Mandela has played in the creation of new democratic South Africa, one cannot help but b <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201308280830.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.abc.net.au\/pm\/content\/2013\/s3836132.htm\">South Africa says Marikana Massacre has affected foreign investment &#8211; ABC Online<\/a> &#8211; <em>abc.net.au<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/28\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Independent OnlineSouth Africa says Marikana Massacre has affected foreign investmentABC OnlineDAVID MARK: South Africa&#39;s mining minister says last year&#39;s police shootings of miners continues <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.abc.net.au\/pm\/content\/2013\/s3836132.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.thestar.com.my\/Sport\/Other-Sport\/2013\/08\/28\/Duo-added-to-South-Africa-squad-for-Australasia-tour.aspx\">Duo added to South Africa squad for Australasia tour &#8211; The Star Online<\/a> &#8211; <em>thestar.com.my<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/28\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">The Star OnlineDuo added to South Africa squad for Australasia tourThe Star OnlineCAPE TOWN (Reuters) &#8211; South Africa added fullback Zane Kirchner and hooker Chiliboy Ralepelle to their squad on Wednes <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com.my\/Sport\/Other-Sport\/2013\/08\/28\/Duo-added-to-South-Africa-squad-for-Australasia-tour.aspx\"> 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\/2013-08-28\/asics-to-sponsor-south-africa-s-springbok-kit-in-six-year-deal.html\">Asics to Sponsor South Africa&#039;s Springbok Kit in Six-Year Deal &#8211; Bloomberg<\/a> &#8211; <em>bloomberg.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/28\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">ESPNScrum.comAsics to Sponsor South Africa&#39;s Springbok Kit in Six-Year DealBloombergAsics is also considering setting up factories in South Africa, he said. 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