{"id":62796,"date":"2016-01-27T10:13:11","date_gmt":"2016-01-27T08:13:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-27-january-2016\/"},"modified":"2016-01-27T10:13:11","modified_gmt":"2016-01-27T08:13:11","slug":"south-africa-in-the-news-on-27-january-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-27-january-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"South Africa in the News on 27 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\/local\/2016\/01\/27\/South-Africa-moves-five-places-on-Corruption-Perception-Index\">South Africa moves five places on Corruption Perception Index &#8211; Times LIVE<\/a> &#8211; <em>timeslive.co.za<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">01\/27\/2016<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Times LIVESouth Africa moves five places on Corruption Perception IndexTimes LIVE&#8230; moves five places on Corruption Perception Index. Genevieve Quintal | 2016-01-27 09:27:36.0. Image by: Gallo Images <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.timeslive.co.za\/local\/2016\/01\/27\/South-Africa-moves-five-places-on-Corruption-Perception-Index\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.newsday.co.zw\/2016\/01\/27\/weaker-rand-affecting-zim-south-africa-trade\/\">Weaker rand affecting Zim, South Africa trade &#8211; NewsDay<\/a> &#8211; <em>newsday.co.zw<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">01\/27\/2016<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">NewsDayWeaker rand affecting Zim, South Africa tradeNewsDay\u201cWhen it comes to imports and trade with South Africa the fluctuations we have seen in the value of the rand and the huge depreciation over <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.newsday.co.zw\/2016\/01\/27\/weaker-rand-affecting-zim-south-africa-trade\/\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.kxlf.com\/story\/31065877\/scholarships-for-virgins-outrage-over-south-africa-maidens-bursary\">Scholarships for virgins: Outrage over South Africa &#039;maiden&#039;s bursary&#039; &#8211; KXLF Butte News<\/a> &#8211; <em>kxlf.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">01\/27\/2016<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Scholarships for virgins: Outrage over South Africa &#39;maiden&#39;s bursary&#39;KXLF Butte NewsSOUTH AFRICA (CNN) &#8212; Soon 18-year-old Thubelihle will leave her home in rural KwaZulu-Natal to head by <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.kxlf.com\/story\/31065877\/scholarships-for-virgins-outrage-over-south-africa-maidens-bursary\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.kpax.com\/story\/31065877\/scholarships-for-virgins-outrage-over-south-africa-maidens-bursary\">Scholarships for virgins: Outrage over South Africa &#039;maiden&#039;s bursary&#039; &#8211; KPAX-TV<\/a> &#8211; <em>kpax.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">01\/27\/2016<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Scholarships for virgins: Outrage over South Africa &#39;maiden&#39;s bursary&#39;KPAX-TVSOUTH AFRICA (CNN) &#8212; Soon 18-year-old Thubelihle will leave her home in rural KwaZulu-Natal to head by bus to <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.kpax.com\/story\/31065877\/scholarships-for-virgins-outrage-over-south-africa-maidens-bursary\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2016\/01\/27\/africa\/south-africa-virgin-scholarship\/\">Scholarships for virgins: Outrage over South Africa &#039;maiden&#039;s bursary&#039; &#8211; CNN<\/a> &#8211; <em>cnn.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">01\/27\/2016<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Scholarships for virgins: Outrage over South Africa &#39;maiden&#39;s bursary&#39;CNNNews of the virgin-based scholarship has prompted fierce debate in South Africa, with rights groups saying that it <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2016\/01\/27\/africa\/south-africa-virgin-scholarship\/\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.citizen.co.za\/962946\/sa-is-flawed-democracy\/\">South Africa is a &#039;flawed&#039; democracy &#8211; Citizen<\/a> &#8211; <em>citizen.co.za<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">01\/27\/2016<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">CitizenSouth Africa is a &#39;flawed&#39; democracyCitizenIn the 2014 rankings, South Africa scored 7.82 out of 10. In the latest rankings, its overall score fell to 7.56. \u201cSouth Africa suffered a s <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.citizen.co.za\/962946\/sa-is-flawed-democracy\/\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.inquisitr.com\/2741751\/u19-cricket-world-cup-bangladesh-vs-south-africa-live-online\/\">Watch U19 Cricket World Cup Bangladesh Vs. South Africa Live Online: Streaming Links For Opening Match &#8211; The Inquisitr<\/a> &#8211; <em>inquisitr.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">01\/27\/2016<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">The InquisitrWatch U19 Cricket World Cup Bangladesh Vs. South Africa Live Online: Streaming Links For Opening MatchThe InquisitrThe Young Tigers come into the world&#39;s top youth tournament in spark <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.inquisitr.com\/2741751\/u19-cricket-world-cup-bangladesh-vs-south-africa-live-online\/\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.takepart.com\/article\/2016\/01\/26\/leopard-ban-hunting-south-africa\">South Africa Gives Leopards a One-Year Break From Being Hunted &#8211; TakePart<\/a> &#8211; <em>takepart.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">01\/26\/2016<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">TakePartSouth Africa Gives Leopards a One-Year Break From Being HuntedTakePartHunters heading to South Africa to notch the \u201cleopard\u201d category on Africa&#39;s \u201cBig Five\u201d big game scorecard will <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.takepart.com\/article\/2016\/01\/26\/leopard-ban-hunting-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.thestar.com\/entertainment\/2016\/01\/26\/trevor-noah-to-share-stories-of-south-africa-in-new-book.html\">Trevor Noah to share stories of South Africa in new book &#8211; Toronto Star<\/a> &#8211; <em>thestar.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">01\/26\/2016<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Toronto StarTrevor Noah to share stories of South Africa in new bookToronto StarPublisher Spiegel &amp; Grau told The Associated Press on Tuesday that it had acquired a collection of personal essays b <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/entertainment\/2016\/01\/26\/trevor-noah-to-share-stories-of-south-africa-in-new-book.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\/south-africa-opposition-calls-for-change\/av-19006194\">South Africa: Opposition calls for change &#8211; Deutsche Welle<\/a> &#8211; <em>dw.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">01\/26\/2016<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Deutsche WelleSouth Africa: Opposition calls for changeDeutsche WelleSouth Africa&#39;s economy is struggling, and support for the country&#39;s president, Jacob Zuma, is dwindling. As his popularity <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/south-africa-opposition-calls-for-change\/av-19006194\"> 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 moves five places on Corruption Perception Index &#8211; Times LIVE &#8211; timeslive.co.za 01\/27\/2016 Times LIVESouth Africa moves five places on Corruption Perception IndexTimes LIVE&#8230; moves five places on Corruption Perception Index. Genevieve Quintal | 2016-01-27 09:27:36.0. 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