{"id":29227,"date":"2014-03-17T10:13:08","date_gmt":"2014-03-17T08:13:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/2014\/03\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-17-march-2014\/"},"modified":"2014-03-17T10:13:08","modified_gmt":"2014-03-17T08:13:08","slug":"south-africa-in-the-news-on-17-march-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-17-march-2014\/","title":{"rendered":"South Africa in the News on 17 March 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"rssdoodle\">\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.globalpost.com\/dispatch\/news\/thomson-reuters\/140317\/south-africas-biggest-union-calls-strike-march-19\">South Africa&#039;s biggest union calls strike for March 19 &#8211; GlobalPost<\/a> &#8211; <em>globalpost.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">03\/17\/2014<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">South Africa&#39;s biggest union calls strike for March 19GlobalPostJOHANNESBURG (Reuters) &#8211; South Africa&#39;s biggest union has called a one-day strike for Wednesday to highlight youth unemployment <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.globalpost.com\/dispatch\/news\/thomson-reuters\/140317\/south-africas-biggest-union-calls-strike-march-19\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/citizen.co.za\/144938\/south-africa-loves-brands-for-bling\/\">South Africa loves brands for &#039;bling&#039; &#8211; Citizen<\/a> &#8211; <em>citizen.co.za<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">03\/17\/2014<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">South Africa loves brands for &#39;bling&#39;CitizenThis is according to a report by The Boston Consulting Group (BCG), Understanding Consumers in the \u201cMany Africas\u201d, which explored the current an <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/citizen.co.za\/144938\/south-africa-loves-brands-for-bling\/\"> 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\/world-t20\/content\/story\/728493.html\">No secret to ending choke jokes for SA <\/a> &#8211; <em>espncricinfo.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">03\/17\/2014<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">ESPNcricinfo.comNo secret to ending choke jokes for SAESPNcricinfo.comAfter 22 years, six World Cups, four World T20s and an uncountable number of jokes about the choke, South Africa have stopped sear <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.espncricinfo.com\/world-t20\/content\/story\/728493.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\/sport\/2014\/mar\/17\/michael-clarke-fractured-shoulder-south-africa\">Michael Clarke played with fractured shoulder against South Africa &#8211; The Guardian<\/a> &#8211; <em>theguardian.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">03\/17\/2014<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">The GuardianMichael Clarke played with fractured shoulder against South AfricaThe GuardianScans have revealed Australian captain Michael Clarke played on with a fractured shoulder during his Cape Town <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/sport\/2014\/mar\/17\/michael-clarke-fractured-shoulder-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.3news.co.nz\/Robbie-Fruean-to-miss-Chiefs-trip-to-South-Africa\/tabid\/415\/articleID\/336194\/Default.aspx\">Robbie Fruean to miss Chiefs trip to South Africa &#8211; 3News NZ<\/a> &#8211; <em>3news.co.nz<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">03\/16\/2014<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">The Nelson MailRobbie Fruean to miss Chiefs trip to South Africa3News NZA recurrence of Robbie Fruean&#39;s heart problems means he won&#39;t tour Australia and South Africa with the Chiefs, along wit <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.3news.co.nz\/Robbie-Fruean-to-miss-Chiefs-trip-to-South-Africa\/tabid\/415\/articleID\/336194\/Default.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.moneyweb.co.za\/moneyweb-south-africa\/sa-expats-have-been-urged-to-return-home\">SA expats have been urged to return home <\/a> &#8211; <em>moneyweb.co.za<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">03\/16\/2014<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">SA expats have been urged to return homeMoneyweb.co.zaLead SA activist and Head of Crime Line, Yusuf Abramjee, told hundreds of expats at the Olympia Conference Centre in Kensington, London, that Sout <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.moneyweb.co.za\/moneyweb-south-africa\/sa-expats-have-been-urged-to-return-home\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.ft.com\/cms\/s\/0\/1f1a120e-ab9d-11e3-aad9-00144feab7de.html\">South Africa needs a better opposition &#8211; Financial Times<\/a> &#8211; <em>ft.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">03\/16\/2014<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Economic TimesSouth Africa needs a better oppositionFinancial TimesFor Julius Malema, the firebrand in South Africa&#39;s forthcoming elections, the only thing that has changed in 20 years since the e <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.ft.com\/cms\/s\/0\/1f1a120e-ab9d-11e3-aad9-00144feab7de.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\/2014\/03\/16\/us-safrica-strike-idUSBREA2F0IF20140316\">South Africa&#039;s biggest union calls strike for March 19 &#8211; Reuters<\/a> &#8211; <em>reuters.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">03\/16\/2014<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">South Africa&#39;s biggest union calls strike for March 19ReutersThe 340,000-member National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (NUMSA) draws its members from car manufacturing, the metal industry, <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/2014\/03\/16\/us-safrica-strike-idUSBREA2F0IF20140316\"> 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\/201403160096.html\">South Africa: Address By the Deputy President of the Republic of South Africa &#8230; 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