{"id":60857,"date":"2015-12-31T10:13:10","date_gmt":"2015-12-31T08:13:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-31-december-2015\/"},"modified":"2015-12-31T10:13:10","modified_gmt":"2015-12-31T08:13:10","slug":"south-africa-in-the-news-on-31-december-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-31-december-2015\/","title":{"rendered":"South Africa in the News on 31 December 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"rssdoodle\">\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/general\/149551-biggest-tech-triumphs-and-failures-of-2015-in-south-africa.html\">Biggest tech triumphs and failures of 2015 in South Africa &#8211; MyBroadband<\/a> &#8211; <em>mybroadband.co.za<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/31\/2015<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">MyBroadbandBiggest tech triumphs and failures of 2015 in South AfricaMyBroadbandThis past year saw both great wins and significant failures in South Africa&#39;s technology and telecommunications sect <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/general\/149551-biggest-tech-triumphs-and-failures-of-2015-in-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:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201512310131.html\">Zimbabwe\/South Africa: Nengomasha Seeks Way Back Into SA Premiership <\/a> &#8211; <em>allafrica.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/31\/2015<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Zimbabwe\/South Africa: Nengomasha Seeks Way Back Into SA PremiershipAllAfrica.comFormer Zimbabwe and Kaizer Chiefs midfield hard-man Tinashe Nengomasha, 33, has been having a workout at University of <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201512310131.html\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/top-stories\/South-Africa-struggling-to-shake-off-crisis-of-confidence\/articleshow\/50383541.cms\">South Africa struggling to shake off crisis of confidence &#8211; Times of India<\/a> &#8211; <em>timesofindia.indiatimes.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/31\/2015<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">South Africa struggling to shake off crisis of confidenceTimes of IndiaSouth Africa finished the year with only one win, which was almost 12 months ago against the West Indies. The subsequent seven Te <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/top-stories\/South-Africa-struggling-to-shake-off-crisis-of-confidence\/articleshow\/50383541.cms\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sport\/cricket\/article-3379347\/South-Africa-s-slide-inevitable-big-test-quota-rules.html\">South Africa&#039;s slide was inevitable&#8230; but this will be their first big test &#8230; &#8211; Daily Mail<\/a> &#8211; <em>dailymail.co.uk<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/30\/2015<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Daily MailSouth Africa&#39;s slide was inevitable&#8230; but this will be their first big test &#8230;Daily MailIt shows that what happened to South Africa in India wasn&#39;t a blip &#8211; it&#39;s more terminal <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sport\/cricket\/article-3379347\/South-Africa-s-slide-inevitable-big-test-quota-rules.html\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/dunyanews.tv\/en\/Cricket\/315382-South-Africa-add-two-to-squad\">South Africa add two to squad &#8211; DunyaNews Pakistan<\/a> &#8211; <em>dunyanews.tv<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/30\/2015<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">The News InternationalSouth Africa add two to squadDunyaNews PakistanApart from taking the gloves to reduce the workload of star batsman AB de Villiers, the left-handed De Kock could strengthen South <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/dunyanews.tv\/en\/Cricket\/315382-South-Africa-add-two-to-squad\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.cricket.com.au\/news\/feature\/hashim-amla-malaise-hindering-south-africa-durban-cape-town\/2015-12-31\">Amla&#039;s batting malaise hindering South Africa <\/a> &#8211; <em>cricket.com.au<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/30\/2015<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">cricket.com.auAmla&#39;s batting malaise hindering South Africacricket.com.auFor all of South Africa&#39;s problems during what transpired to be a traumatic first Test against England, captain Hashim <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.cricket.com.au\/news\/feature\/hashim-amla-malaise-hindering-south-africa-durban-cape-town\/2015-12-31\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.lansingstatejournal.com\/story\/travel\/2015\/12\/30\/fun-day-trip-frankenmuth-ny-south-africa\/78098100\/\">Fun 3-day trip Frankenmuth, NY, South Africa &#8211; Lansing State Journal<\/a> &#8211; <em>lansingstatejournal.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/30\/2015<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Lansing State JournalFun 3-day trip Frankenmuth, NY, South AfricaLansing State JournalMaybe I didn&#39;t technically set an official Guinness World Record, but my three-day diverse whistle-stop had to <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.lansingstatejournal.com\/story\/travel\/2015\/12\/30\/fun-day-trip-frankenmuth-ny-south-africa\/78098100\/\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.stuff.co.nz\/national\/75547341\/Too-fat-chef-starts-afresh-in-South-Africa\">&#039;Too fat&#039; chef starts afresh in South Africa <\/a> &#8211; <em>stuff.co.nz<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/30\/2015<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Stuff.co.nz&#39;Too fat&#39; chef starts afresh in South AfricaStuff.co.nzThe chef said the couple were back to square one with their finances, having scraped the bottom of the money barrel to pay for <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.stuff.co.nz\/national\/75547341\/Too-fat-chef-starts-afresh-in-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.theaustralian.com.au\/sport\/opinion\/cutsglances-prestige-lacking-for-south-africa-no1-test-team\/news-story\/56a7454a673d6b200723c6a689054ec6\">Cuts&amp;Glances: prestige lacking for South Africa, No.1 Test team &#8211; The Australian<\/a> &#8211; <em>theaustralian.com.au<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/30\/2015<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">The Times (subscription)Cuts&amp;Glances: prestige lacking for South Africa, No.1 Test teamThe AustralianAlastair Cook failed twice, James Anderson did not take the field. 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