{"id":72338,"date":"2016-06-30T10:13:09","date_gmt":"2016-06-30T08:13:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-30-june-2016\/"},"modified":"2016-06-30T10:13:09","modified_gmt":"2016-06-30T08:13:09","slug":"south-africa-in-the-news-on-30-june-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-30-june-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"South Africa in the News on 30 June 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"rssdoodle\">\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/tobyshapshak\/2016\/06\/30\/facebook-grows-16-in-south-africa-6-in-nigeria-18-in-kenya\/\">Facebook Grows 16% In South Africa, 6% In Nigeria, 18% In Kenya &#8211; Forbes<\/a> &#8211; <em>forbes.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">06\/30\/2016<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">ForbesFacebook Grows 16% In South Africa, 6% In Nigeria, 18% In KenyaForbesSome 14-million South Africans use Facebook FB +1.34% every month, the social network says, a 16.6% increase in the year sinc <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/tobyshapshak\/2016\/06\/30\/facebook-grows-16-in-south-africa-6-in-nigeria-18-in-kenya\/\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/newsinfo.inquirer.net\/793288\/man-reincarnates-in-south-africa-jailed-for-22-years\">Man &#039;reincarnates&#039; in South Africa, jailed for 22 years &#8211; Inquirer.net<\/a> &#8211; <em>newsinfo.inquirer.net<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">06\/30\/2016<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Man &#39;reincarnates&#39; in South Africa, jailed for 22 yearsInquirer.netJOHANNESBURG, South Africa \u2014 A South African man was jailed for 22 years for masquerading as the reincarnation of a Zulu si <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/newsinfo.inquirer.net\/793288\/man-reincarnates-in-south-africa-jailed-for-22-years\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/pilotonline.com\/news\/local\/crime\/man-extradited-from-south-africa-found-guilty-of-virginia-beach\/article_baf1ba79-9d0b-52fa-bb87-4adb2da17c4c.html\">Man extradited from South Africa found guilty of 2006 Virginia Beach sexual assault &#8211; Virginian-Pilot<\/a> &#8211; <em>pilotonline.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">06\/29\/2016<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Virginian-PilotMan extradited from South Africa found guilty of 2006 Virginia Beach sexual assaultVirginian-PilotA man extradited from South Africa to stand trial for several sexual assaults in Virgin <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/pilotonline.com\/news\/local\/crime\/man-extradited-from-south-africa-found-guilty-of-virginia-beach\/article_baf1ba79-9d0b-52fa-bb87-4adb2da17c4c.html\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/globalnews.ca\/news\/2794610\/alberta-ndp-says-fort-mcmurray-firefighters-from-south-africa-were-paid-according-to-law\/\">Alberta NDP says Fort McMurray firefighters from South Africa were paid according to law <\/a> &#8211; <em>globalnews.ca<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">06\/29\/2016<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Globalnews.caAlberta NDP says Fort McMurray firefighters from South Africa were paid according to lawGlobalnews.caThe force left Edmonton for South Africa on June 12. A government statement said they <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/globalnews.ca\/news\/2794610\/alberta-ndp-says-fort-mcmurray-firefighters-from-south-africa-were-paid-according-to-law\/\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.jpost.com\/Opinion\/Dr-Melville-Edelstein-and-South-Africas-1976-Soweto-uprising-459090\">Dr. Melville Edelstein and South Africa&#039;s 1976 Soweto uprising &#8211; Jerusalem Post Israel News<\/a> &#8211; <em>jpost.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">06\/29\/2016<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Jerusalem Post Israel NewsDr. Melville Edelstein and South Africa&#39;s 1976 Soweto uprisingJerusalem Post Israel NewsDr. Melville Edelstein, a Jewish social worker killed during the \u201cstudent uprisi <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.jpost.com\/Opinion\/Dr-Melville-Edelstein-and-South-Africas-1976-Soweto-uprising-459090\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.billboard.com\/articles\/columns\/hip-hop\/7423226\/drake-one-dance-video-south-africa-instagram\">Drake Filming Long-Awaited &#039;One Dance&#039; Video in South Africa, According to Instagram &#8211; Billboard<\/a> &#8211; <em>billboard.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">06\/29\/2016<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">BillboardDrake Filming Long-Awaited &#39;One Dance&#39; Video in South Africa, According to InstagramBillboardDrake has brought his talents to South Africa for the shoot of his &quot;One Dance&quot; v <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.billboard.com\/articles\/columns\/hip-hop\/7423226\/drake-one-dance-video-south-africa-instagram\"> 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.com\/news\/world-africa-36665120\">Mgqumeni impersonator jailed for South Africa rape &#8211; BBC News<\/a> &#8211; <em>bbc.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">06\/29\/2016<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">BBC NewsMgqumeni impersonator jailed for South Africa rapeBBC NewsSome of Khumalo&#39;s family said they would appeal against the conviction in the High Court because they still believed Gcabashe was <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-africa-36665120\"> 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\/news\/world-africa-36665120\">Mgqumeni impersonator jailed for South Africa rape &#8211; BBC News<\/a> &#8211; <em>bbc.co.uk<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">06\/29\/2016<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">BBC NewsMgqumeni impersonator jailed for South Africa rapeBBC NewsSome of Khumalo&#39;s family said they would appeal against the conviction in the High Court because they still believed Gcabashe was <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/world-africa-36665120\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/business\/128550\/10-best-companies-to-work-for-in-south-africa\/\">10 best companies to work for in South Africa &#8211; BusinessTech<\/a> &#8211; <em>businesstech.co.za<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">06\/29\/2016<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">BusinessTech10 best companies to work for in South AfricaBusinessTechEmployer branding company Universum, has published a list of most attractive employers in South Africa, as ranked by university stu <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/business\/128550\/10-best-companies-to-work-for-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:\/\/www.engadget.com\/2016\/06\/29\/the-big-picture-johnny-miller-unequal-scenes-south-africa\/\">South Africa&#039;s rich-poor divide, captured by drone &#8211; Engadget<\/a> &#8211; <em>engadget.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">06\/29\/2016<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">EngadgetSouth Africa&#39;s rich-poor divide, captured by droneEngadgetJohnny Miller, a US-born photographer who moved to South Africa in 2011, has been highlighting the rich-poor divide in his series <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/2016\/06\/29\/the-big-picture-johnny-miller-unequal-scenes-south-africa\/\"> 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>Facebook Grows 16% In South Africa, 6% In Nigeria, 18% In Kenya &#8211; Forbes &#8211; forbes.com 06\/30\/2016 ForbesFacebook Grows 16% In South Africa, 6% In Nigeria, 18% In KenyaForbesSome 14-million South Africans use Facebook FB +1.34% every month, the social network says, a 16.6% increase in the year sinc more&#8230; 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