{"id":69396,"date":"2016-05-07T10:13:27","date_gmt":"2016-05-07T08:13:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-7-may-2016\/"},"modified":"2016-05-07T10:13:27","modified_gmt":"2016-05-07T08:13:27","slug":"south-africa-in-the-news-on-7-may-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-7-may-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"South Africa in the News on 7 May 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"rssdoodle\">\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/news\/cannes-why-sean-penns-last-889420\">Cannes: Why Sean Penn&#039;s &#039;The Last Face&#039; Filmed in South Africa &#8211; Hollywood Reporter<\/a> &#8211; <em>hollywoodreporter.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">05\/06\/2016<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Hollywood ReporterCannes: Why Sean Penn&#39;s &#39;The Last Face&#39; Filmed in South AfricaHollywood ReporterThe film, set in a war-torn country and shot on location in South Africa, follows the dire <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/news\/cannes-why-sean-penns-last-889420\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.telesurtv.net\/english\/news\/Protesters-in-South-Africa-Are-on-a-School-Burning-Rampage--20160506-0021.html\">Protesters in South Africa Are Literally Burning Schools to the Ground &#8211; teleSUR English<\/a> &#8211; <em>telesurtv.net<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">05\/06\/2016<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">teleSUR EnglishProtesters in South Africa Are Literally Burning Schools to the GroundteleSUR EnglishNineteen schools have been burned in the northern province of Limpopo in South Africa, in protest ag <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.telesurtv.net\/english\/news\/Protesters-in-South-Africa-Are-on-a-School-Burning-Rampage--20160506-0021.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.voanews.com\/content\/opponents-turn-up-pressure-on-south-african-president-zuma\/3318672.html\">Opponents Turn Up Pressure on South Africa&#039;s Zuma &#8211; Voice of America<\/a> &#8211; <em>voanews.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">05\/06\/2016<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Voice of AmericaOpponents Turn Up Pressure on South Africa&#39;s ZumaVoice of AmericaIt has been a tumultuous week for politics in South Africa as challenges to President Jacob Zuma and the ruling Afr <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.voanews.com\/content\/opponents-turn-up-pressure-on-south-african-president-zuma\/3318672.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.cnbcafrica.com\/news\/southern-africa\/2016\/05\/06\/south-africa-faces-tough-economic-environment\/\">South Africa faces tough economic environment: IMF <\/a> &#8211; <em>cnbcafrica.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">05\/06\/2016<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">CNBCAfrica.comSouth Africa faces tough economic environment: IMFCNBCAfrica.comSouth Africa faces a challenging economic environment, with growth in 2016 seen at 0.6 percent, entailing falling per-capi <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.cnbcafrica.com\/news\/southern-africa\/2016\/05\/06\/south-africa-faces-tough-economic-environment\/\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/af.reuters.com\/article\/topNews\/idAFKCN0XX1LX\">South Africa&#039;s Zuma says government &quot;will never&quot; sell national carrier &#8211; Reuters Africa<\/a> &#8211; <em>af.reuters.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">05\/06\/2016<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">ReutersSouth Africa&#39;s Zuma says government &quot;will never&quot; sell national carrierReuters AfricaKEMPTON PARK, South Africa (Reuters) &#8211; South Africa&#39;s government will never sell the nation <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/af.reuters.com\/article\/topNews\/idAFKCN0XX1LX\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.timeshighereducation.com\/news\/south-africa-and-uk-launch-joint-research-initiative\">South Africa and UK launch joint research initiative &#8211; Times Higher Education (THE)<\/a> &#8211; <em>timeshighereducation.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">05\/06\/2016<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Times Higher Education (THE)South Africa and UK launch joint research initiativeTimes Higher Education (THE)South Africa&#39;s minister of science and technology has launched a bilateral research init <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.timeshighereducation.com\/news\/south-africa-and-uk-launch-joint-research-initiative\"> 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\/677715\/south-africas-budget-cuts-will-hurt-trade-gains-with-its-african-neighbors\/\">South Africa&#039;s budget cuts will hurt trade gains with its African neighbors &#8211; Quartz<\/a> &#8211; <em>qz.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">05\/06\/2016<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">QuartzSouth Africa&#39;s budget cuts will hurt trade gains with its African neighborsQuartzBudget cuts to South Africa&#39;s foreign relations department may hurt the trade gains the country has made, <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/qz.com\/677715\/south-africas-budget-cuts-will-hurt-trade-gains-with-its-african-neighbors\/\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.espncricinfo.com\/tri-nation-west-indies-2016\/content\/story\/1009047.html\">South Africa include Shamsi in ODI squad <\/a> &#8211; <em>espncricinfo.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">05\/06\/2016<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">ESPNcricinfo.comSouth Africa include Shamsi in ODI squadESPNcricinfo.comSouth Africa have named Tabraiz Shamsi, the left-arm wristspinner, in their ODI squad to play a triangular series in the Caribbe <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.espncricinfo.com\/tri-nation-west-indies-2016\/content\/story\/1009047.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.reuters.com\/article\/us-safrica-tourism-idUSKCN0XX147\">Sports event ban clouds South Africa&#039;s tourism revival &#8211; Reuters<\/a> &#8211; <em>reuters.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">05\/06\/2016<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">ReutersSports event ban clouds South Africa&#39;s tourism revivalReutersJOHANNESBURG A weak rand and a government U-turn on restrictive visa rules are helping South Africa&#39;s tourism sector to stag <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-safrica-tourism-idUSKCN0XX147\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.transparency.org\/news\/pressrelease\/south_africas_commitment_to_beneficial_ownership_welcomed_at_ogp_regional_m?src=ilaw\">South Africa&#039;s commitment to beneficial ownership welcomed at OGP regional meeting &#8211; Transparency International (press release) (blog)<\/a> &#8211; <em>transparency.org<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">05\/06\/2016<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Huffington PostSouth Africa&#39;s commitment to beneficial ownership welcomed at OGP regional meetingTransparency International (press release) (blog)As part of this week&#39;s meeting of the Open Gov <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.transparency.org\/news\/pressrelease\/south_africas_commitment_to_beneficial_ownership_welcomed_at_ogp_regional_m?src=ilaw\"> more&#8230; 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