{"id":7604,"date":"2012-02-03T10:13:11","date_gmt":"2012-02-03T08:13:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/02\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-3-february-2012\/"},"modified":"2012-02-03T10:13:11","modified_gmt":"2012-02-03T08:13:11","slug":"south-africa-in-the-news-on-3-february-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-3-february-2012\/","title":{"rendered":"South Africa in the News on 3 February 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"rssdoodle\">\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/af.reuters.com\/article\/southAfricaNews\/idAFL5E8D30HH20120203\">S.Africa&#039;s rand, bonds ease after China data &#8211; Reuters Africa<\/a> &#8211; <em>af.reuters.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/03\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Independent OnlineS.Africa&#39;s rand, bonds ease after China dataReuters AfricaJOHANNESBURG, Feb 3 (Reuters) &#8211; South Africa&#39;s rand eased slightly against the dollar in early Friday trade as inves <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/af.reuters.com\/article\/southAfricaNews\/idAFL5E8D30HH20120203\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201202030204.html\">Young Mighty Warriors in South Africa <\/a> &#8211; <em>allafrica.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/03\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Young Mighty Warriors in South AfricaAllAfrica.comUnder Mufakose Queens&#39; coach Langton Giwa, the Young Mighty Warriors want to make a huge impact and are ready to give South Africa a good run and <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201202030204.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\/2012\/02\/03\/markets-safrica-factors-idUSL5E8D304B20120203\">South African Markets &#8211; Factors to watch on Feb 3 &#8211; Reuters<\/a> &#8211; <em>reuters.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/03\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">South African Markets &#8211; Factors to watch on Feb 3ReutersDIARY For South Africa corporate diary, click on For southern and South Africa diary, click on ECONOMIC EVENTS None scheduled. COMPANIES &#8211; Inves <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/2012\/02\/03\/markets-safrica-factors-idUSL5E8D304B20120203\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/zeenews.india.com\/sports\/cricket\/south-africa-looking-for-vengeance-against-black-caps_736925.html\">South Africa looking for &#039;vengeance&#039; against Black Caps &#8211; Zee News<\/a> &#8211; <em>zeenews.india.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/03\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Zee NewsSouth Africa looking for &#39;vengeance&#39; against Black CapsZee NewsJohannesburg: South Africa would be eyeing some sort of retribution in their forthcoming tour of New Zealand after they w <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/zeenews.india.com\/sports\/cricket\/south-africa-looking-for-vengeance-against-black-caps_736925.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.usatoday.com\/money\/smallbusiness\/columnist\/abrams\/story\/2012-02-02\/helping-the-poor-abrams-small-business-strategies\/52940560\/1\">Small Business Strategies: Helping the poorest of places &#8211; USA TODAY<\/a> &#8211; <em>usatoday.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/03\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">USA TODAYSmall Business Strategies: Helping the poorest of placesUSA TODAYBy Rhonda Abrams, USA TODAY By Rhonda Abrams By Rhonda Abrams Participants of the Happy Feet Dance Project in the Langa townsh <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/money\/smallbusiness\/columnist\/abrams\/story\/2012-02-02\/helping-the-poor-abrams-small-business-strategies\/52940560\/1\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.jewishjournal.com\/keepingitreal\/item\/real_housewives_of_atlanta_sorry_africa_20120202\/\">Real Housewives of Atlanta \u2013 Sorry Africa &#8211; The Jewish Journal of Greater L.A.<\/a> &#8211; <em>jewishjournal.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/03\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">BuddyTVReal Housewives of Atlanta \u2013 Sorry AfricaThe Jewish Journal of Greater L.A.Let me begin with a formal apology to the people of South Africa. I am very sorry we sent these women to your beauti <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.jewishjournal.com\/keepingitreal\/item\/real_housewives_of_atlanta_sorry_africa_20120202\/\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.stuff.co.nz\/sport\/rugby\/6362377\/South-Africa-win-as-on-field-action-starts\">South Africa win as on-field action starts <\/a> &#8211; <em>stuff.co.nz<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/03\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Stuff.co.nzSouth Africa win as on-field action startsStuff.co.nzSouth Africa has beaten the United States 21-0 in the opening game in a near empty Westpac Stadium, most of the fans either parading the <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.stuff.co.nz\/sport\/rugby\/6362377\/South-Africa-win-as-on-field-action-starts\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/blogs.cfr.org\/campbell\/2012\/02\/02\/press-freedom-in-south-africa\/\">Press Freedom in South Africa &#8211; Council on Foreign Relations (blog)<\/a> &#8211; <em>blogs.cfr.org<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/02\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">3D Car ShowsPress Freedom in South AfricaCouncil on Foreign Relations (blog)(Mike Hutchings\/Courtesy Reuters) Relations between South Africa&#39;s governing coalition led by the African National Congr <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/blogs.cfr.org\/campbell\/2012\/02\/02\/press-freedom-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=\"http:\/\/www.businessweek.com\/news\/2012-02-02\/anc-study-said-to-propose-mine-resource-rent-tax-in-south-africa.html\">ANC Study Said to Propose Mine Resource-Rent Tax in South Africa &#8211; BusinessWeek<\/a> &#8211; <em>businessweek.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/02\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">New York Times (blog)ANC Study Said to Propose Mine Resource-Rent Tax in South AfricaBusinessWeek3 (Bloomberg) &#8212; A study into mine nationalization commissioned by the ruling African National Congress <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.businessweek.com\/news\/2012-02-02\/anc-study-said-to-propose-mine-resource-rent-tax-in-south-africa.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.huffingtonpost.com\/themba-mzingwane\/zimbabwe-south-africa_b_1250782.html\">Hope Despite Hopelessness: A Zimbabwean in South Africa &#8211; Huffington Post (blog)<\/a> &#8211; <em>huffingtonpost.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/02\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Hope Despite Hopelessness: A Zimbabwean in South AfricaHuffington Post (blog)I am a Zimbabwean living and working in South Africa, having recently become a legal immigrant after years of dodging polic <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/themba-mzingwane\/zimbabwe-south-africa_b_1250782.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.bloomberg.com\/news\/2012-02-02\/africa-s-top-central-banks-turn-on-governments-to-curb-prices.html\">Africa&#039;s Top Central Banks Turn on Governments to Curb Prices &#8211; Bloomberg<\/a> &#8211; <em>bloomberg.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/02\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Ghana Business NewsAfrica&#39;s Top Central Banks Turn on Governments to Curb PricesBloombergHis counterpart in South Africa, Gill Marcus, said on Jan. 19 that above-inflation increases in power tarif <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/2012-02-02\/africa-s-top-central-banks-turn-on-governments-to-curb-prices.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.bizjournals.com\/sanfrancisco\/news\/2012\/02\/02\/brightsource-targets-south-africa-for.html\">BrightSource targets South Africa for solar &#8211; San Francisco Business Times<\/a> &#8211; <em>bizjournals.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/02\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">RechargeBrightSource targets South Africa for solarSan Francisco Business TimesJohn Woolard is CEO of BrightSource Energy, which is looking to South Africa for potential BrightSource power plants. Bri <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.bizjournals.com\/sanfrancisco\/news\/2012\/02\/02\/brightsource-targets-south-africa-for.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.thezimbabwemail.com\/zimbabwe\/10433-south-africa-insists-on-full-all-provisions-stipulated-in-the-gp.html\">South Africa insists on full all provisions stipulated in the GPA &#8211; The Zimbabwe Mail<\/a> &#8211; <em>thezimbabwemail.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/02\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">South Africa insists on full all provisions stipulated in the GPAThe Zimbabwe MailBy Trust Matsilele 25 minutes ago Pretoria, &#8211; Lindiwe Zulu, member of the SADC facilitation team in Zimbabwe&#39;s Glo <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.thezimbabwemail.com\/zimbabwe\/10433-south-africa-insists-on-full-all-provisions-stipulated-in-the-gp.html\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/news.sky.com\/home\/business\/article\/16162070\">South Africa: Platinum Mine Sack 13000 Over Illegal Strike &#8211; Sky News<\/a> &#8211; <em>news.sky.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/02\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Sky NewsSouth Africa: Platinum Mine Sack 13000 Over Illegal StrikeSky NewsA South African mining company has sacked 13000 workers after they staged an illegal walkout in a row over pay. Impala Platinu <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/news.sky.com\/home\/business\/article\/16162070\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.africa.com\/blog\/blog,south_africa_reminder_from_my_elders,533.html\">South Africa: Reminder From My Elders  (blog)<\/a> &#8211; <em>africa.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/02\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">South Africa: Reminder From My EldersAfrica.com (blog)If I thought I knew the answers to these questions, I got the opportunity to rethink them on a recent trip to South Africa. (Click the photo on th <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.africa.com\/blog\/blog,south_africa_reminder_from_my_elders,533.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.themadisontimes.com\/news_details.php?news_id=1717\">South Africa: HIV-related deaths slow the economy &#8211; Madison Times<\/a> &#8211; <em>themadisontimes.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/02\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">New York Daily NewsSouth Africa: HIV-related deaths slow the economyMadison Timesby Kristin Palitza CAPE TOWN (IPS\/GIN) \u2014 If there were no cases of HIV\/AIDS, South Africa would have 4.4 million more <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.themadisontimes.com\/news_details.php?news_id=1717\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.businessweek.com\/news\/2012-02-02\/south-african-stocks-african-rainbow-anglo-richemont-sasol.html\">South African Stocks: African Rainbow, Anglo, Richemont, Sasol &#8211; BusinessWeek<\/a> &#8211; <em>businessweek.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/02\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">South African Stocks: African Rainbow, Anglo, Richemont, SasolBusinessWeekA report by South Africa&#39;s ruling African National Congress found that the nationalization of mines, as proposed by Julius <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.businessweek.com\/news\/2012-02-02\/south-african-stocks-african-rainbow-anglo-richemont-sasol.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.news24.com\/SouthAfrica\/Politics\/No-delivery-crisis-in-Gauteng-premier-20120202\">No delivery crisis in Gauteng &#8211; premier &#8211; News24<\/a> &#8211; <em>news24.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/02\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Independent OnlineNo delivery crisis in Gauteng &#8211; premierNews24Johannesburg: The elusive metropolis is a pioneering effort to insert South Africa&#39;s largest city&#8230; Now R216.95 Johannesburg &#8211; The f <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.news24.com\/SouthAfrica\/Politics\/No-delivery-crisis-in-Gauteng-premier-20120202\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/2012-02-02\/south-african-stocks-african-rainbow-anglo-richemont-sasol.html\">South African Stocks: African Rainbow, Anglo, Richemont, Sasol &#8211; Bloomberg<\/a> &#8211; <em>bloomberg.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/02\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">South African Stocks: African Rainbow, Anglo, Richemont, SasolBloombergA report by South Africa&#39;s ruling African National Congress found that the nationalization of mines, as proposed by Julius Ma <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/2012-02-02\/south-african-stocks-african-rainbow-anglo-richemont-sasol.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.theafricareport.com\/index.php\/2012020250180600\/north-africa\/africa-from-north-to-south-empowering-who-50180600.html\">Africa: From North to South &#8211; Empowering who? 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