{"id":6433,"date":"2011-12-26T11:26:11","date_gmt":"2011-12-26T09:26:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/?p=6433"},"modified":"2011-12-26T11:26:11","modified_gmt":"2011-12-26T09:26:11","slug":"26-december-south-africa-in-the-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/26-december-south-africa-in-the-news\/","title":{"rendered":"26 December \u2013 South Africa in the News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.firstpost.com\/sports\/south-africa-hope-to-seal-series-win-against-sri-lanka-165582.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>South Africa<\/strong> hope to seal series win against Sri Lanka<\/a><br \/>\nFirstpost<br \/>\nDurban: <strong>South Africa<\/strong> and Sri Lanka both have the opportunity to put an end to unwanted records when they clash in the second Test at Kingsmead in Durban on Monday. The hosts have not won a home series since they beat Bangladesh 2-0 in 2008 while they &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thetrumpet.com\/%3Fq%3D8951.7729.0.0\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>South Africa&#8217;s<\/strong> ANC Youth League Praises Kim Jong Il<\/a><br \/>\ntheTrumpet.com<br \/>\nHe then went on to write that the working people of <strong>South Africa<\/strong> will remember his struggle as they struggle to nationalize their economy and defeat the legacy of apartheid. While most of the free world is breathing a sigh of relief at the death of a &#8230;<br title=\"http:\/\/news.google.com\/news\/story?ncl=http:\/\/www.thetrumpet.com\/%3Fq%3D8951.7729.0.0&amp;hl=en&amp;geo=us\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.news24.com\/MyNews24\/Should-South-Africans-be-optimistic-20111226\" target=\"_blank\">Should South Africans be optimistic?<\/a><br \/>\nNews24<br \/>\nSince Nelson Mandela&#8217;s release from prison in 1990,the last two decades have been the most crucial and eventful ones in <strong>South Africa&#8217;s<\/strong> history. <strong>South Africa&#8217;s<\/strong> Democracy is a society still very much in transition and provides outsiders looking in at &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thenationonlineng.net\/2011\/index.php\/business\/31055-investors-prefer-nigeria-to-south-africa.html\" target=\"_blank\">Investors prefer Nigeria to <strong>South Africa<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nThe Nation Newspaper<br \/>\nBy Daniel Essiet 9 hours 16 minutes ago Global private equity players prefer to invest in Nigeria rather than <strong>South Africa<\/strong>, saying the latter is \u201cover-invested\u201d. This was the view of a panel of discussants at the recent SuperReturn Africa conference in &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dawn.com\/2011\/12\/26\/sri-lanka-win-toss-bat-first-against-south-africa.html\" target=\"_blank\">Sri Lanka win toss, bat first against <strong>South Africa<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nDAWN.com<br \/>\n-Photo by AFP DURBAN: Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat first in the second test against <strong>South Africa<\/strong> at Kingsmead on Monday. <strong>South Africa<\/strong> made one injury-enforced change to the team that won the first test at Centurion by an innings and 81 &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.capitalfm.co.ke\/news\/2011\/12\/s-africas-iconic-black-glamour-magazine-drum-turns-60-feature\/\" target=\"_blank\">S.Africa&#8217;s iconic black glamour magazine Drum turns 60 \u2013 Feature<\/a><br \/>\nCapital FM Kenya<br \/>\nJOHANNESBURG, December 25 \u2013 Yellowed cover pages of <strong>South Africa&#8217;s<\/strong> iconic Drum magazine evoke a 1950s black fashion and jazz culture which perished when apartheid forces razed Sophiatown, a racially-mixed Johannesburg suburb. &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/city\/bangalore\/To-Zulu-land-with-luck-love\/articleshow\/11248589.cms\" target=\"_blank\">To Zulu land, with luck &amp; love<\/a><br \/>\nTimes of India<br \/>\nActress B Jayashree was in <strong>South Africa<\/strong> in March to shoot for the film Lucky directed by London-based film-maker Avie Luthra. The film, appreciated at the Toronto and Bangalore film festivals and slated to be screened in London, &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.steelguru.com\/raw_material_news\/TPT_expanding_port_capacity_in_South_Africa\/242899.html\" target=\"_blank\">TPT expanding port capacity in <strong>South Africa<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nSteelGuru<br \/>\nMr Karl Socikwa TPT chief executive while addressing the TPT\/South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry annual business to business networking breakfast in Johannesburg said the company is currently creating capacity for coal mining activity &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.supersport.com\/cricket\/sa-team\/news\/111226\/De_Langes_dream_day_continues\" target=\"_blank\">De Lange&#8217;s dream day continues<\/a><br \/>\nSuperSport.com<br \/>\nby Jason Humphries 26 December 2011, 09:34 Marchant de Lange grabbed his second wicket in three balls to leave Sri Lanka reeling on 47 for two on the first day of the second test against <strong>South Africa<\/strong> at Sahara Stadium Kingsmead in Durban on Monday. &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>South Africa hope to seal series win against Sri Lanka Firstpost Durban: South Africa and Sri Lanka both have the opportunity to put an end to unwanted records when they clash in the second Test at Kingsmead in Durban on Monday. 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