{"id":45163,"date":"2015-01-16T10:13:14","date_gmt":"2015-01-16T08:13:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/2015\/01\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-16-january-2015\/"},"modified":"2015-01-16T10:13:14","modified_gmt":"2015-01-16T08:13:14","slug":"south-africa-in-the-news-on-16-january-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-16-january-2015\/","title":{"rendered":"South Africa in the News on 16 January 2015"},"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\/idAFKBN0KP0GZ20150116\">South Africa&#039;s Foschini buys Britain&#039;s Phase Eight &#8211; Reuters Africa<\/a> &#8211; <em>af.reuters.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">01\/16\/2015<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">South Africa&#39;s Foschini buys Britain&#39;s Phase EightReuters AfricaJOHANNESBURG (Reuters) &#8211; South Africa&#39;s Foschini Group said on Friday it had bought the holding company of British retailer <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/af.reuters.com\/article\/investingNews\/idAFKBN0KP0GZ20150116\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtontimes.com\/news\/2015\/jan\/15\/south-africa-power-blackouts-problematic-for-anc-a\/\">South Africa power blackouts problematic for ANC as poor claim unfair targeting &#8211; Washington Times<\/a> &#8211; <em>washingtontimes.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">01\/16\/2015<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Washington TimesSouth Africa power blackouts problematic for ANC as poor claim unfair targetingWashington TimesJOHANNESBURG, South Africa \u2014 As schools reopen here in the coming days after the Christ <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtontimes.com\/news\/2015\/jan\/15\/south-africa-power-blackouts-problematic-for-anc-a\/\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/farm-attacks-rise-south-africa-223415031.html\">Farm attacks on the rise in South Africa &#8211; Yahoo News<\/a> &#8211; <em>news.yahoo.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">01\/15\/2015<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Yahoo NewsFarm attacks on the rise in South AfricaYahoo NewsJohannesburg (AFP) &#8211; There has been an increase in the numbers of attacks on farmers in South Africa in recent years, with 277 incidents and <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/farm-attacks-rise-south-africa-223415031.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.pokernews.com\/news\/2015\/01\/south-africa-revives-proposed-online-gaming-bill-20328.htm\">South Africa Revives Proposed Online Gaming Bill <\/a> &#8211; <em>pokernews.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">01\/15\/2015<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">South Africa Revives Proposed Online Gaming BillPokerNews.comWhile the revived bill is largely the same as the bill first introduced one year ago, there is one significant change that could lead to th <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.pokernews.com\/news\/2015\/01\/south-africa-revives-proposed-online-gaming-bill-20328.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.telegraph.co.uk\/news\/worldnews\/africaandindianocean\/southafrica\/11348484\/South-Africas-ghost-boy-tells-of-waking-from-coma-but-finding-himself-trapped.html\">South Africa&#039;s &#039;ghost boy&#039; tells of waking from coma but finding himself trapped <\/a> &#8211; <em>telegraph.co.uk<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">01\/15\/2015<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Irish IndependentSouth Africa&#39;s &#39;ghost boy&#39; tells of waking from coma but finding himself trappedTelegraph.co.ukNelson Mandela became South Africa&#39;s president, Princess Diana died in a <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/news\/worldnews\/africaandindianocean\/southafrica\/11348484\/South-Africas-ghost-boy-tells-of-waking-from-coma-but-finding-himself-trapped.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.ft.com\/cms\/s\/0\/9ea0cf2e-9cb3-11e4-971b-00144feabdc0.html\">South Africa seeks a national mining champion amid restructurings &#8211; Financial Times<\/a> &#8211; <em>ft.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">01\/15\/2015<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">South Africa seeks a national mining champion amid restructuringsFinancial Times\u201cI want to see a situation where we have an indigenous company along the lines of Anglo American . . . broad-based, be <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.ft.com\/cms\/s\/0\/9ea0cf2e-9cb3-11e4-971b-00144feabdc0.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\/world\/2015\/jan\/15\/south-africa-vredefort-dome-meteorite-crater-neglect\">Officials accused over neglect of South Africa&#039;s Vredefort Dome &#8211; The Guardian<\/a> &#8211; <em>theguardian.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">01\/15\/2015<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">The GuardianOfficials accused over neglect of South Africa&#39;s Vredefort DomeThe GuardianIt witnessed the biggest bang in the history of the world. The Vredefort Dome in South Africa marks the spot <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2015\/jan\/15\/south-africa-vredefort-dome-meteorite-crater-neglect\"> 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\/local\/2015\/01\/15\/eskom-power-crisis-will-undermine-south-africa-s-growth-economists\">Eskom power crisis will undermine South Africa&#039;s growth: economists &#8211; Times LIVE<\/a> &#8211; <em>timeslive.co.za<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">01\/15\/2015<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Times LIVEEskom power crisis will undermine South Africa&#39;s growth: economistsTimes LIVEA net oil importer, South Africa should in theory be one of the winners from tumbling prices. Rival Nigeria, <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.timeslive.co.za\/local\/2015\/01\/15\/eskom-power-crisis-will-undermine-south-africa-s-growth-economists\"> 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\/2015\/01\/16\/opinion\/south-africas-land-inequity.html\">South Africa&#039;s Land Inequity &#8211; New York Times<\/a> &#8211; <em>nytimes.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">01\/15\/2015<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">South Africa&#39;s Land InequityNew York TimesToday, 21 years after the end of apartheid, South Africa finds itself at a moment of comparable significance. The country has a land reform program, but i <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2015\/01\/16\/opinion\/south-africas-land-inequity.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\/2015-01-15\/eskom-forecasts-almost-daily-south-africa-power-cuts-until-april.html\">Eskom Forecasts Almost Daily South Africa Power Cuts Until April &#8211; Bloomberg<\/a> &#8211; <em>bloomberg.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">01\/15\/2015<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Independent OnlineEskom Forecasts Almost Daily South Africa Power Cuts Until AprilBloomberg\u201cEskom&#39;s usage of the gas-fired power stations is well in excess of the limits imposed\u201d by the Nation <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/2015-01-15\/eskom-forecasts-almost-daily-south-africa-power-cuts-until-april.html\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"rssdoodle_footer\"><a href=\"http:\/\/myza.co.za\/\" >MyZA<\/a>  news provided by <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/news.google.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" >Google News<\/a>.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>South Africa&#039;s Foschini buys Britain&#039;s Phase Eight &#8211; Reuters Africa &#8211; af.reuters.com 01\/16\/2015 South Africa&#39;s Foschini buys Britain&#39;s Phase EightReuters AfricaJOHANNESBURG (Reuters) &#8211; South Africa&#39;s Foschini Group said on Friday it had bought the holding company of British retailer more&#8230; South Africa power blackouts problematic for ANC as poor claim unfair targeting &#8211; Washington Times [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[830,953,1649,183],"class_list":{"0":"post-45163","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-south-africa","7":"tag-news","8":"tag-newspaper","9":"tag-online","10":"tag-south-africa-2","11":"entry"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45163","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45163"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45163\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45163"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45163"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45163"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}