{"id":39929,"date":"2014-08-07T10:13:09","date_gmt":"2014-08-07T08:13:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/2014\/08\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-7-august-2014\/"},"modified":"2014-08-07T10:13:09","modified_gmt":"2014-08-07T08:13:09","slug":"south-africa-in-the-news-on-7-august-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-7-august-2014\/","title":{"rendered":"South Africa in the News on 7 August 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"rssdoodle\">\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/af.reuters.com\/article\/investingNews\/idAFKBN0G70LQ20140807\">South Africa&#039;s MTN lifts H1 profit 9 pct, data unit robust &#8211; Reuters Africa<\/a> &#8211; <em>af.reuters.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/07\/2014<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">South Africa&#39;s MTN lifts H1 profit 9 pct, data unit robustReuters AfricaJOHANNESBURG (Reuters) &#8211; South African wireless carrier MTN Group reported a 9 percent rise in first-half profit on Thursday <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/af.reuters.com\/article\/investingNews\/idAFKBN0G70LQ20140807\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.southafrica.info\/news\/international\/aviation-070814.htm\">EU, US nod for South Africa&#039;s air cargo security systems &#8211; South Africa.info<\/a> &#8211; <em>southafrica.info<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/07\/2014<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">EU, US nod for South Africa&#39;s air cargo security systemsSouth Africa.info&quot;This essentially means that, following audits by the European Union and the United States, South Africa is acknowledg <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.southafrica.info\/news\/international\/aviation-070814.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.bizcommunity.com\/Article\/196\/16\/117187.html\">Cisco appoints Telkom as first HCS strategic partner in South Africa <\/a> &#8211; <em>bizcommunity.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/07\/2014<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Cisco appoints Telkom as first HCS strategic partner in South AfricaBizcommunity.com&quot;As more devices and people in South Africa are connected on the network, service providers such as us will nee <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.bizcommunity.com\/Article\/196\/16\/117187.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.news24.com\/MyNews24\/South-Africa-as-it-stands-now-Where-are-we-headed-20140807\">South Africa as it stands now&#8230; Where are we headed? &#8211; News24<\/a> &#8211; <em>news24.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/07\/2014<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">South Africa as it stands now&#8230; Where are we headed?News24Anarchy is an ugly word but it may come to pass here in South Africa. Imagine four or five weeks of continued stock market sliding and a 50% <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.news24.com\/MyNews24\/South-Africa-as-it-stands-now-Where-are-we-headed-20140807\"> 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\/business\/latest\/south-africa-wins-backing-for-100mw-solar-thermal-plant\/story-e6frg90f-1227016760002\">South Africa wins backing for 100MW solar thermal plant &#8211; The Australian<\/a> &#8211; <em>theaustralian.com.au<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/07\/2014<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">South Africa wins backing for 100MW solar thermal plantThe AustralianAnd as the Development Bank of South Africa, we are encouraged by the EIB&#39;s trust and confidence towards our investment strateg <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.theaustralian.com.au\/business\/latest\/south-africa-wins-backing-for-100mw-solar-thermal-plant\/story-e6frg90f-1227016760002\"> 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\/08\/06\/us-books-authors-beukes-idUSKBN0G62JY20140806\">Book Talk: South Africa&#039;s Beukes revisits America in &#039;Broken Monsters&#039; &#8211; Reuters<\/a> &#8211; <em>reuters.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/06\/2014<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Book Talk: South Africa&#39;s Beukes revisits America in &#39;Broken Monsters&#39;ReutersJOHANNESBURG (Reuters) &#8211; South Africa&#39;s Lauren Beukes returns to urban America and the hunt for a serial ki <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/2014\/08\/06\/us-books-authors-beukes-idUSKBN0G62JY20140806\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2014\/08\/07\/world\/africa\/oscar-pistorius-judge.html\">For a Rare Court Drama, a South African Jurist Is a Rarity, Too &#8211; New York Times<\/a> &#8211; <em>nytimes.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/06\/2014<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">New York TimesFor a Rare Court Drama, a South African Jurist Is a Rarity, TooNew York TimesBut the outcome of the courtroom drama that has riveted the world now rests in the hands of someone from the <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2014\/08\/07\/world\/africa\/oscar-pistorius-judge.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.swradioafrica.com\/2014\/08\/05\/south-africa-based-zim-migrants-in-crisis-moment\/\">South Africa-based Zim migrants in &#039;crisis moment&#039; &#8211; SW Radio Africa<\/a> &#8211; <em>swradioafrica.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/06\/2014<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">SW Radio AfricaSouth Africa-based Zim migrants in &#39;crisis moment&#39;SW Radio AfricaLast week community leaders expressed confidence and hope that it was only a matter of time before anxiety ended <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.swradioafrica.com\/2014\/08\/05\/south-africa-based-zim-migrants-in-crisis-moment\/\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.sabc.co.za\/news\/a\/18ebdb0044ffb2f4905691a5ad025b24\/South-Africa-seen-as-powerhouse-of-Africa\">South Africa seen as powerhouse of Africa &#8211; South African Broadcasting Corporation<\/a> &#8211; <em>sabc.co.za<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/06\/2014<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">South African Broadcasting CorporationSouth Africa seen as powerhouse of AfricaSouth African Broadcasting CorporationBrand SA Country Manager, Simon Barber says the United States has a positive percep <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.sabc.co.za\/news\/a\/18ebdb0044ffb2f4905691a5ad025b24\/South-Africa-seen-as-powerhouse-of-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.southafrica.info\/news\/international\/us-060814b.htm\">South Africa welcomes Obama&#039;s backing for Agoa &#8211; 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