{"id":22568,"date":"2013-09-12T10:13:10","date_gmt":"2013-09-12T08:13:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-12-september-2013\/"},"modified":"2013-09-12T10:13:10","modified_gmt":"2013-09-12T08:13:10","slug":"south-africa-in-the-news-on-12-september-2013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-12-september-2013\/","title":{"rendered":"South Africa in the News on 12 September 2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"rssdoodle\">\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/memeburn.com\/2013\/09\/social-media-in-south-africa-8-important-numbers-you-need-to-know\/\">Social media in South Africa: 8 important numbers you need to know &#8211; Memeburn<\/a> &#8211; <em>memeburn.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">09\/12\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">MemeburnSocial media in South Africa: 8 important numbers you need to knowMemeburnYes, we&#39;ve seen the the teaser tweets, but now we also have some updated figures on social media adoption in South <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/memeburn.com\/2013\/09\/social-media-in-south-africa-8-important-numbers-you-need-to-know\/\"> 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\/south-africa\/gallery-south-africa-remembers-steve-biko\">GALLERY: South Africa remembers Steve Biko &#8211; eNCA<\/a> &#8211; <em>enca.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">09\/12\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">GALLERY: South Africa remembers Steve BikoeNCASOUTH AFRICA, Pretoria : Sculptor Naomi Jackson poses with her three-metre high monument to Steve Biko, the celebrated Black Consciousness (BC) leader, in <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.enca.com\/south-africa\/gallery-south-africa-remembers-steve-biko\"> 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\/2013-09-12\/south-africa-oil-swedish-debt-derivatives-compliance.html\">South Africa Oil, Swedish Debt, Derivatives: Compliance &#8211; Bloomberg<\/a> &#8211; <em>bloomberg.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">09\/12\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">South Africa Oil, Swedish Debt, Derivatives: ComplianceBloombergExxon Mobil Corp. (XOM), Royal Dutch Shell Plc (RDSA) and other energy companies operating in South Africa said planned changes to miner <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/2013-09-12\/south-africa-oil-swedish-debt-derivatives-compliance.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\/09\/12\/tragedy-and-farce-of-south-africas-red-tape-explosion\">Tragedy and farce of South Africa&#039;s red-tape explosion &#8211; BDlive<\/a> &#8211; <em>bdlive.co.za<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">09\/12\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Tragedy and farce of South Africa&#39;s red-tape explosionBDliveKARL Marx famously wrote that history repeats itself, first as tragedy and then as farce. Few in South Africa&#39;s business community a <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.bdlive.co.za\/opinion\/2013\/09\/12\/tragedy-and-farce-of-south-africas-red-tape-explosion\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/au.news.yahoo.com\/world\/a\/-\/world\/18887260\/all-blacks-change-five-for-south-africa\/\">All Blacks change five for South Africa &#8211; Yahoo!7 News<\/a> &#8211; <em>au.news.yahoo.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">09\/11\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Yahoo!7 NewsAll Blacks change five for South AfricaYahoo!7 NewsWELLINGTON (AFP) &#8211; The All Blacks have made five changes for Saturday&#39;s crunch Test against the Springboks including a start for thei <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/au.news.yahoo.com\/world\/a\/-\/world\/18887260\/all-blacks-change-five-for-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.theroar.com.au\/2013\/09\/12\/south-africas-premature-problem\/\">South Africa&#039;s premature problem &#8211; The Roar<\/a> &#8211; <em>theroar.com.au<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">09\/11\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">The RoarSouth Africa&#39;s premature problemThe RoarSouth Africa isn&#39;t only known for their exceptional batting and bowling, but, they are also unfortunately known for their inability to win tourn <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.theroar.com.au\/2013\/09\/12\/south-africas-premature-problem\/\"> 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\/09\/11\/cfr-adcock-idUSL5N0H72W120130911\">UPDATE 2-South Africa&#039;s Adcock board to back $1.3 bln offer from Chile&#039;s CFR &#8211; Reuters<\/a> &#8211; <em>reuters.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">09\/11\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Independent OnlineUPDATE 2-South Africa&#39;s Adcock board to back $1.3 bln offer from Chile&#39;s CFRReutersDeal a rare tie-up between Chile and South Africa. * CFR to pay as much as 47.29 rand in ca <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/2013\/09\/11\/cfr-adcock-idUSL5N0H72W120130911\"> 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-may-overhaul-patent-policies\/1747553.html\">South Africa May Overhaul Patent Policies &#8211; Voice of America<\/a> &#8211; <em>voanews.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">09\/11\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">South Africa May Overhaul Patent PoliciesVoice of AmericaJOHANNESBURG \u2014 South Africa&#39;s government is looking to change its National Policy on Intellectual Property &#8211; a move that activists say co <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.voanews.com\/content\/south-africa-may-overhaul-patent-policies\/1747553.html\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/bleacherreport.com\/articles\/1769804-ranking-the-5-best-tries-in-south-africa-v-new-zealand-matches\">Ranking the 5 Best Tries in South Africa vs. New Zealand Matches &#8211; 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<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201309111200.html\">Baby&#039;s Death Sparks National Campaign to Fix the Eastern Cape <\/a> &#8211; <em>allafrica.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">09\/11\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Baby&#39;s Death Sparks National Campaign to Fix the Eastern CapeAllAfrica.comSouth Africa: Baby&#39;s Death Sparks National Campaign to Fix the Eastern Cape. By Laura Lopez Gonzalez, 11 September 201 <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201309111200.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.reuters.com\/article\/2013\/09\/11\/fitch-rates-south-africas-usd-bond-bbb-idUSFit66946520130911\">Fitch Rates South Africa&#039;s USD Bond &#039;BBB&#039; &#8211; Reuters<\/a> &#8211; <em>reuters.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">09\/11\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Fitch Rates South Africa&#39;s USD Bond &#39;BBB&#39;ReutersLONDON, September 11 (Fitch) Fitch Ratings has assigned the Republic of South Africa&#39;s USD2bn notes due 16 September 2025 a &#39;BBB&#038;#39 <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/2013\/09\/11\/fitch-rates-south-africas-usd-bond-bbb-idUSFit66946520130911\"> 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\/201309111135.html\">A Tale of Rural Health <\/a> &#8211; <em>allafrica.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">09\/11\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">A Tale of Rural HealthAllAfrica.comOf the 10 most deprived districts in South Africa, three are rural districts based in the Eastern Cape: Chris Hani, OR Tambo and Alfred Nzo districts. A failing heal <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201309111135.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\/201309111042.html\">SA, Britain in Talks About Visas <\/a> &#8211; <em>allafrica.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">09\/11\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Independent OnlineSA, Britain in Talks About VisasAllAfrica.comJohannesburg \u2014 South Africa and Britain have held talks about British visa requirements, the country&#39;s foreign secretary William Ha <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201309111042.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\/201309111033.html\">SA Porn Doctor Jailed in UK <\/a> &#8211; <em>allafrica.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">09\/11\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">SA Porn Doctor Jailed in UKAllAfrica.comSouth Africa: SA Porn Doctor Jailed in UK. 11 September 2013. Johannesburg \u2014 A South African doctor practising in Britain has been jailed for six years for ta <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201309111033.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.reuters.com\/article\/2013\/09\/11\/safrica-strikes-idUSL5N0H729220130911\">South Africa gold wage hikes to add 1.5 bln rand a year in costs &#8211; Reuters Africa<\/a> &#8211; <em>reuters.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">09\/11\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Independent OnlineSouth Africa gold wage hikes to add 1.5 bln rand a year in costsReuters AfricaJOHANNESBURG, Sept 11 (Reuters) &#8211; South Africa&#39;s Chamber of Mines said on Wednesday that wage settle <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/2013\/09\/11\/safrica-strikes-idUSL5N0H729220130911\"> 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\/201309110964.html\">Cyril, Remember Marikana? <\/a> &#8211; <em>allafrica.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">09\/11\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">DestinyManCyril, Remember Marikana?AllAfrica.comSouth Africa: Cyril, Remember Marikana? 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