{"id":61338,"date":"2016-01-07T10:13:21","date_gmt":"2016-01-07T08:13:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-7-january-2016\/"},"modified":"2016-01-07T10:13:21","modified_gmt":"2016-01-07T08:13:21","slug":"south-africa-in-the-news-on-7-january-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-7-january-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"South Africa in the News on 7 January 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"rssdoodle\">\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.timeslive.co.za\/sundaytimes\/opinion\/2016\/01\/07\/What-final-exam-results-reveal-about-South-Africa%E2%80%99s-school-system\">What final exam results reveal about South Africa&#039;s school system &#8211; Times LIVE<\/a> &#8211; <em>timeslive.co.za<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">01\/07\/2016<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Times LIVEWhat final exam results reveal about South Africa&#39;s school systemTimes LIVEDo you think that too much is made of the matric results? Is South Africa focusing too much on them and not eno <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.timeslive.co.za\/sundaytimes\/opinion\/2016\/01\/07\/What-final-exam-results-reveal-about-South-Africa%E2%80%99s-school-system\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/kdvr.com\/2016\/01\/06\/tourists-help-save-lion-trapped-by-poachers-noose-in-south-africa\/\">Tourists help save lion trapped by poacher&#039;s noose in South Africa &#8211; FOX31 Denver<\/a> &#8211; <em>kdvr.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">01\/07\/2016<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">FOX31 DenverTourists help save lion trapped by poacher&#39;s noose in South AfricaFOX31 DenverSo tourists at South Africa&#39;s Kruger National Park stepped up to help save him. Social media was \u201ccr <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/kdvr.com\/2016\/01\/06\/tourists-help-save-lion-trapped-by-poachers-noose-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:\/\/wtkr.com\/2016\/01\/06\/tourists-help-save-lion-trapped-by-poachers-noose-in-south-africa\/\">Tourists help save lion trapped by poacher&#039;s noose in South Africa <\/a> &#8211; <em>wtkr.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">01\/06\/2016<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">wtkr.comTourists help save lion trapped by poacher&#39;s noose in South Africawtkr.comSo tourists at South Africa&#39;s Kruger National Park stepped up to help save him. Social media was \u201ccrucial to <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/wtkr.com\/2016\/01\/06\/tourists-help-save-lion-trapped-by-poachers-noose-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=\"https:\/\/citizentv.co.ke\/business\/south-africa-needs-to-import-5-million-tonnes-of-maize-111049\/\">South Africa needs to import 5 million tonnes of maize \u2013 Grains SA &#8211; Citizen TV (press release)<\/a> &#8211; <em>citizentv.co.ke<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">01\/06\/2016<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Citizen TV (press release)South Africa needs to import 5 million tonnes of maize \u2013 Grains SACitizen TV (press release)South Africa may need to import as much as 5 million tonnes of maize this year, <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/citizentv.co.ke\/business\/south-africa-needs-to-import-5-million-tonnes-of-maize-111049\/\"> 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\/sport\/cricket\/75677128\/hashim-amla-quits-as-south-africa-captain-after-draw-with-england-in-cape-town\">Hashim Amla quits as South Africa captain after draw with England in Cape Town <\/a> &#8211; <em>stuff.co.nz<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">01\/06\/2016<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Stuff.co.nzHashim Amla quits as South Africa captain after draw with England in Cape TownStuff.co.nzHashim Amla said on Wednesday (Thursday NZ time) he was stepping aside as South Africa&#39;s test ca <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.stuff.co.nz\/sport\/cricket\/75677128\/hashim-amla-quits-as-south-africa-captain-after-draw-with-england-in-cape-town\"> 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\/scitech\/2016\/01\/06\/Netflix-goes-live-in-South-Africa\">Netflix goes live in South Africa &#8211; Times LIVE<\/a> &#8211; <em>timeslive.co.za<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">01\/06\/2016<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">MyBroadbandNetflix goes live in South AfricaTimes LIVEOther additional countries to get the service included Russia, India, and South Korea, according to the announcement from Netflix. File photo. Ima <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.timeslive.co.za\/scitech\/2016\/01\/06\/Netflix-goes-live-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.telegraph.co.uk\/news\/newsvideo\/viral-video\/12085687\/Tourist-strokes-cheetah-by-swimming-pool-in-South-Africa.html\">Tourist strokes cheetah by swimming pool in South Africa <\/a> &#8211; <em>telegraph.co.uk<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">01\/06\/2016<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Telegraph.co.ukTourist strokes cheetah by swimming pool in South AfricaTelegraph.co.ukGareth Poley, a digital and media creative director from Auckland, New Zealand, was filmed stroking a tame cheetah <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/news\/newsvideo\/viral-video\/12085687\/Tourist-strokes-cheetah-by-swimming-pool-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:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/online-racism-sparks-outrage-legal-action-in-south-africa\/a-18963997\">Online racism sparks outrage, legal action in South Africa &#8211; Deutsche Welle<\/a> &#8211; <em>dw.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">01\/06\/2016<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Deutsche WelleOnline racism sparks outrage, legal action in South AfricaDeutsche WelleAnger following racist postings on social media sites has highlighted racial divisions in South Africa. Many see t <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/online-racism-sparks-outrage-legal-action-in-south-africa\/a-18963997\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/qz.com\/587634\/south-africas-ruling-party-aims-to-criminalize-racism\/\">South Africa&#039;s ruling party aims to criminalize racism &#8211; Quartz<\/a> &#8211; <em>qz.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">01\/06\/2016<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Telegraph.co.ukSouth Africa&#39;s ruling party aims to criminalize racismQuartzSouth Africa&#39;s ruling party, the African National Congress, has called for a law criminalizing racism in the country, <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/qz.com\/587634\/south-africas-ruling-party-aims-to-criminalize-racism\/\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/sport\/cricket\/35247158\">South Africa v England: We must take catches, says Alastair Cook &#8211; BBC Sport<\/a> &#8211; <em>bbc.co.uk<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">01\/06\/2016<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">BBC SportSouth Africa v England: We must take catches, says Alastair CookBBC SportWith South Africa able to declare on 627-7 late on day four, the tourists were required survive the final day in order <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/sport\/cricket\/35247158\"> 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>What final exam results reveal about South Africa&#039;s school system &#8211; Times LIVE &#8211; timeslive.co.za 01\/07\/2016 Times LIVEWhat final exam results reveal about South Africa&#39;s school systemTimes LIVEDo you think that too much is made of the matric results? 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