{"id":6412,"date":"2011-12-24T13:40:08","date_gmt":"2011-12-24T11:40:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/?p=6412"},"modified":"2011-12-24T13:40:08","modified_gmt":"2011-12-24T11:40:08","slug":"24-december-south-africa-in-the-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/24-december-south-africa-in-the-news\/","title":{"rendered":"24 December – South Africa in the News"},"content":{"rendered":"

South Africa<\/strong> need to up Test ante<\/a>
\nTVNZ
\nSouth Africa<\/strong> have to become more ruthless in their approach as they seek to secure a series-winning victory in the second Test against Sri Lanka, captain Graeme Smith said. South Africa<\/strong> have not won a home Test series since beating Bangladesh in 2008. …<\/strong><\/p>\n

South African Stocks: Amalgamated Appliances, Massmart, Sasol<\/a>
\nBusinessWeek
\nAngloGold Ashanti Ltd. (ANG SJ), South Africa’s<\/strong> biggest gold producer, snapped a two-day losing streak, rising 1.8 percent to 352.88 rand. Gold gained for the first time in three days after better-than-expected US economic data damped demand for the …<\/strong><\/p>\n

South Africa’s<\/strong> Dalai Lama Visa Denial In Court<\/a>
\nThe Irrawaddy News Magazine
\nThat has caught South Africa<\/strong> in a crunch over its trade ties to Beijing and spurred a lawsuit, now being heard in a Capetown court, after the government effectively denied a visa to Tibet’s exiled spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama. …<\/strong><\/p>\n

South Africa’s<\/strong> Banyana Banyana on path to London 2012<\/a>
\nBBC Sport
\nBy Steve Vickers “We don’t just want to make up the numbers at the Olympics, we want to make Africa happy,” says Joseph Mkhonza, coach of South Africa’s<\/strong> women’s team. Expectations are growing in the Banyana Banyana camp as they look towards the Olympic …<\/strong><\/p>\n

South Africa<\/strong>: Rhino horns poisoned to thwart poachers<\/a>
\nGlobalPost (blog)
\nThe owner of an exotic game reserve near Cape Town, South Africa<\/strong> has injected his rhinos’ horns with poison to try and prevent poaching. A white rhino at the Rietvlei Nature Reserve near Pretoria, South Africa<\/strong>. After two of the reserve’s rhinos were …<\/strong><\/p>\n

South Africa<\/strong>: Important International Relations Events to Note for the Month …<\/strong><\/a>
\nAllAfrica.com
\nThese include, amongst others, South Africa<\/strong> assuming the rotating presidency of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) and playing an important role in the UN High-Level Panel on Global Sustainability, the 18th Ordinary Session of the African Union …<\/strong><\/p>\n

PetroSA Sells Anadarko Stake in South African Concessions<\/a>
\nBloomberg
\nPetroSA, South Africa’s<\/strong> state-owned oil company, sold a stake in blocks 5, 6 and 7 off South Africa’s<\/strong> west coast to Anadarko Petroleum Corp. (APC), marking the US producer’s entry into the country. The concessions in the Orange Basin cover 98000 square …<\/strong><\/p>\n

No coal, no growth, says South African power company chief<\/a>
\nCNN International
\nAn Oxfam activist in a protest aimed at the COP17 conference on climate change on December 9, in Durban, South Africa<\/strong>. (CNN) — It might be one of the world’s worst polluting energy sources, but coal has allowed South Africa<\/strong> to become the continent’s …<\/strong><\/p>\n

South Africa<\/strong>: Traveller Volumes Into the CountryReach Over Two Million Ahead …<\/strong><\/a>
\nAllAfrica.com
\nThe Department of Home Affairs has so far facilitated the smooth movement into and out of the country from 1 to 22 December 2011 of over two million travellers through its ports of entry ahead of the Christmas festivities this coming weekend, …<\/strong><\/p>\n

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