{"id":27373,"date":"2014-01-23T10:13:52","date_gmt":"2014-01-23T08:13:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/2014\/01\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-23-january-2014\/"},"modified":"2014-01-23T10:13:52","modified_gmt":"2014-01-23T08:13:52","slug":"south-africa-in-the-news-on-23-january-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-23-january-2014\/","title":{"rendered":"South Africa in the News on 23 January 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"rssdoodle\">\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/2014-01-23\/strike-at-world-s-biggest-platinum-mines-in-south-africa-starts.html\">Strike at World&#039;s Biggest Platinum Mines in South Africa Starts &#8211; Bloomberg<\/a> &#8211; <em>bloomberg.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">01\/23\/2014<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">BBC NewsStrike at World&#39;s Biggest Platinum Mines in South Africa StartsBloombergThe union says it will maintain the walkout until its demand that wages for the lowest-paid entry-level miners are m <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/2014-01-23\/strike-at-world-s-biggest-platinum-mines-in-south-africa-starts.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.cbc.ca\/news\/canada\/manitoba\/manitoban-injured-in-south-africa-boat-accident-comes-home-1.2507585\">Manitoban injured in South Africa boat accident comes home <\/a> &#8211; <em>cbc.ca<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">01\/23\/2014<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">CBC.caManitoban injured in South Africa boat accident comes homeCBC.caA Manitoba woman who almost lost her leg in a boating accident while vacationing in South Africa has returned home, where she will <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/canada\/manitoba\/manitoban-injured-in-south-africa-boat-accident-comes-home-1.2507585\"> 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\/editorials\/2014\/01\/23\/editorial-jse-does-not-reflect-south-africa\">EDITORIAL: JSE does not reflect South Africa &#8211; BDlive<\/a> &#8211; <em>bdlive.co.za<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">01\/23\/2014<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">EDITORIAL: JSE does not reflect South AfricaBDliveYet in no way does it mirror what is happening in South Africa&#39;s real economy. Rather, what we are seeing is a reflection of what is happening in <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.bdlive.co.za\/opinion\/editorials\/2014\/01\/23\/editorial-jse-does-not-reflect-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\/2014\/01\/22\/mandela-statue-bunny_n_4646079.html?ir=WorldPost\">Bunny Hidden In Mandela Statue Ear Causes Stir In South Africa (PHOTOS) &#8211; Huffington Post<\/a> &#8211; <em>huffingtonpost.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">01\/23\/2014<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Vancouver SunBunny Hidden In Mandela Statue Ear Causes Stir In South Africa (PHOTOS)Huffington PostThe giant work stands with arms outstretched, symbolizing Mandela&#39;s devotion to inclusiveness, ou <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/2014\/01\/22\/mandela-statue-bunny_n_4646079.html?ir=WorldPost\"> 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\/2014-01-23-davos-2014-selling-south-africa\/\">Davos 2014: Selling South Africa &#8211; Daily Maverick<\/a> &#8211; <em>dailymaverick.co.za<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">01\/22\/2014<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Post (subscription)Davos 2014: Selling South AfricaDaily MaverickGrootes is the host of the Midday Report on Talk Radio 702 and 567 Cape Talk, and the Senior Political Correspondent for Eyewitness New <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymaverick.co.za\/article\/2014-01-23-davos-2014-selling-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.livescience.com\/42776-rhino-poaching-south-africa.html\">2013 Was Record Year for Rhino Poaching in South Africa <\/a> &#8211; <em>livescience.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">01\/22\/2014<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">LiveScience.com2013 Was Record Year for Rhino Poaching in South AfricaLiveScience.comThe number of rhinos illegally slaughtered in South Africa reached an all-time high in 2013, with an average of thr <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.livescience.com\/42776-rhino-poaching-south-africa.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.theaustralian.com.au\/news\/rabbit-in-ear-of-nelson-mandela-statue-must-be-removed-south-africa-says\/story-e6frg6n6-1226808107694\">Rabbit in ear of Nelson Mandela statue must be removed, South Africa says &#8211; The Australian<\/a> &#8211; <em>theaustralian.com.au<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">01\/22\/2014<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Mirror.co.ukRabbit in ear of Nelson Mandela statue must be removed, South Africa saysThe AustralianEarlier this week, South Africa&#39;s Beeld newspaper quoted the artists as saying they added the rab <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.theaustralian.com.au\/news\/rabbit-in-ear-of-nelson-mandela-statue-must-be-removed-south-africa-says\/story-e6frg6n6-1226808107694\"> 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-times.com\/sport\/192\/details\/378677\/south-africa-win-double-header,-in-final-with-pakistan\">South Africa win double-header, in final with Pakistan &#8211; Gulf Times<\/a> &#8211; <em>gulf-times.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">01\/22\/2014<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Gulf TimesSouth Africa win double-header, in final with PakistanGulf TimesSouth Africa&#39;s Lizelle Lee (right) plays a cut during their Qatar International Women&#39;s Twenty20 Championship match ag <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.gulf-times.com\/sport\/192\/details\/378677\/south-africa-win-double-header,-in-final-with-pakistan\"> 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\/2014\/01\/22\/safrica-strikes-idUSL5N0KW15G20140122\">UPDATE 3-South Africa&#039;s Implats shuts mines ahead of platinum strike &#8211; Reuters<\/a> &#8211; <em>reuters.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">01\/22\/2014<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">UPDATE 3-South Africa&#39;s Implats shuts mines ahead of platinum strikeReutersJOHANNESBURG, Jan 22 (Reuters) &#8211; South Africa&#39;s Impala Platinum shut its Rustenburg operations on Wednesday a day bef <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/2014\/01\/22\/safrica-strikes-idUSL5N0KW15G20140122\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.doctorswithoutborders.org\/press\/release.cfm?id=7266&#038;cat=press-release\">South Africa: Stand Strong Against Aggressive Pharma Campaign &#8211; Doctors Without Borders<\/a> &#8211; <em>doctorswithoutborders.org<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">01\/22\/2014<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">South Africa: Stand Strong Against Aggressive Pharma CampaignDoctors Without BordersThe goal of the proposed strategy is to disrupt South Africa&#39;s long-awaited plans to enact public health safegua <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.doctorswithoutborders.org\/press\/release.cfm?id=7266&#038;cat=press-release\"> more&#8230; 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