{"id":7905,"date":"2012-02-13T10:13:10","date_gmt":"2012-02-13T08:13:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/02\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-13-february-2012\/"},"modified":"2012-02-13T10:13:10","modified_gmt":"2012-02-13T08:13:10","slug":"south-africa-in-the-news-on-13-february-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-13-february-2012\/","title":{"rendered":"South Africa in the News on 13 February 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"rssdoodle\">\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.iol.co.za\/business\/business-news\/zuma-puts-nationalisation-to-bed-1.1232416\">Zuma puts nationalisation to bed &#8211; Independent Online<\/a> &#8211; <em>iol.co.za<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/13\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">The GuardianZuma puts nationalisation to bedIndependent OnlinePicture: Masi Losi President Jacob Zuma on Friday squashed more than two years of talk about the nationalisation of South Africa&#39;s min <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.iol.co.za\/business\/business-news\/zuma-puts-nationalisation-to-bed-1.1232416\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.brecorder.com\/markets\/fxmm\/asia\/45593-south-africas-rand-rebounds-seen-firmer-vs-dollar-.html\">South Africa&#039;s rand rebounds, seen firmer vs dollar &#8211; Business Recorder (blog)<\/a> &#8211; <em>brecorder.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/13\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Business Recorder (blog)South Africa&#39;s rand rebounds, seen firmer vs dollarBusiness Recorder (blog)JOHANNESBURG: South Africa&#39;s rand firmed against the dollar on Monday, with further gains see <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.brecorder.com\/markets\/fxmm\/asia\/45593-south-africas-rand-rebounds-seen-firmer-vs-dollar-.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.dispatch.co.za\/news\/article\/2875\">OUR OPINION: Wrong way to right note &#8211; Daily Dispatch Online<\/a> &#8211; <em>dispatch.co.za<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/13\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">AFPOUR OPINION: Wrong way to right noteDaily Dispatch OnlinePUTTING Nelson Mandela&#39;s face on all South Africa&#39;s bank notes is a move to be welcomed \u2013 but with many caveats. Had this unpreced <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.dispatch.co.za\/news\/article\/2875\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.nzherald.co.nz\/cricket\/news\/article.cfm?c_id=29&#038;objectid=10785329\">Cricket: South Africa arrive with stronger mentality &#8211; New Zealand Herald<\/a> &#8211; <em>nzherald.co.nz<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/13\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Eurosport.com ASIACricket: South Africa arrive with stronger mentalityNew Zealand HeraldSouth Africa&#39;s ODI and T20 cricket captain AB De Villiers in action in the nets during the team&#39;s traini <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.nzherald.co.nz\/cricket\/news\/article.cfm?c_id=29&#038;objectid=10785329\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.raxanreeb.com\/2012\/02\/foreign-secretary-visits-south-africa\/\">Foreign Secretary visits South Africa &#8211; Raxanreeb Online<\/a> &#8211; <em>raxanreeb.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/13\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Foreign Secretary visits South AfricaRaxanreeb OnlineFadlan hana xadin Cape Town (RBC) Foreign Secretary William Hague will visit Cape Town, South Africa on 13 and 14 February. The visit is part of ef <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.raxanreeb.com\/2012\/02\/foreign-secretary-visits-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.steelguru.com\/raw_material_news\/ANC_propose_South_Africa_mine_resource_rent_tax\/250078.html\">ANC propose South Africa mine resource rent tax &#8211; SteelGuru<\/a> &#8211; <em>steelguru.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/13\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">ANC propose South Africa mine resource rent taxSteelGuruA study into mine nationalization ordered by South Africa&#39;s ruling African National Congress proposes a 50% resource rent tax rather than ta <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.steelguru.com\/raw_material_news\/ANC_propose_South_Africa_mine_resource_rent_tax\/250078.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.stuff.co.nz\/sport\/cricket\/6410450\/Proteas-expect-fiery-series-against-Black-Caps\">Proteas expect fiery series against Black Caps <\/a> &#8211; <em>stuff.co.nz<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/13\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">ESPNcricinfo.comProteas expect fiery series against Black CapsStuff.co.nzSouth Africa&#39;s coach Gary Kirsten has vowed his side will be on their best behaviour as they prepare for a verbal barrage f <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.stuff.co.nz\/sport\/cricket\/6410450\/Proteas-expect-fiery-series-against-Black-Caps\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.reporternews.com\/news\/2012\/feb\/12\/south-american-born-south-african-raised-spoon-a\/\">South African-raised Spoon leading Breckenridge <\/a> &#8211; <em>reporternews.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/13\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">South African-raised Spoon leading BreckenridgeReporterNews.comBreckenridge sophomore Caleb Spoon is a long way from the place he still considers his home \u2014 Rustenburg, South Africa. In fact he is m <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.reporternews.com\/news\/2012\/feb\/12\/south-american-born-south-african-raised-spoon-a\/\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.iol.co.za\/business\/business-news\/sa-to-invest-r1bn-in-arv-plant-1.1232398\">SA to invest R1bn in ARV plant &#8211; Independent Online<\/a> &#8211; <em>iol.co.za<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/13\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">AFPSA to invest R1bn in ARV plantIndependent OnlineThe plant, a joint venture between Swiss pharmaceutical company Lonza, the Industrial Development Corporation and state-owned Pelchem, will be the fi <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.iol.co.za\/business\/business-news\/sa-to-invest-r1bn-in-arv-plant-1.1232398\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.nzherald.co.nz\/sport\/news\/article.cfm?c_id=4&#038;objectid=10785306\">Cricket: T20 squad unchanged for South Africa &#8211; New Zealand Herald<\/a> &#8211; <em>nzherald.co.nz<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/13\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Zee NewsCricket: T20 squad unchanged for South AfricaNew Zealand HeraldPhoto \/ Getty Images The Black Caps who beat Zimbabwe in the first Twenty20 have been given the vote of confidence, with no chang <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.nzherald.co.nz\/sport\/news\/article.cfm?c_id=4&#038;objectid=10785306\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/sports\/othersports\/golf\/south-africa-to-hold-85-million-wgc-event-in-2013-tourney-likely-to-clash-with-chevron\/2012\/02\/12\/gIQAsTG58Q_story.html\">South Africa to hold $8.5 million WGC event in 2013; tourney likely to clash &#8230; &#8211; Washington Post<\/a> &#8211; <em>washingtonpost.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/13\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">USA TODAYSouth Africa to hold $8.5 million WGC event in 2013; tourney likely to clash &#8230;Washington PostJOHANNESBURG \u2014 South Africa will stage a new World Golf Championships tournament beginning in <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/sports\/othersports\/golf\/south-africa-to-hold-85-million-wgc-event-in-2013-tourney-likely-to-clash-with-chevron\/2012\/02\/12\/gIQAsTG58Q_story.html\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/praguemonitor.com\/2012\/02\/13\/fugitive-czech-businessman-krej%C4%8D%C3%AD%C5%99-arrested-south-africa\">Fugitive Czech businessman Krej?\u00ed? arrested in South Africa &#8211; Prague Daily Monitor<\/a> &#8211; <em>praguemonitor.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/13\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Fugitive Czech businessman Krej?\u00ed? arrested in South AfricaPrague Daily MonitorKrejcir is also suspected of an insurance fraud worth an equivalent of some 11.5 million crowns in South Africa. The S <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/praguemonitor.com\/2012\/02\/13\/fugitive-czech-businessman-krej%C4%8D%C3%AD%C5%99-arrested-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\/2012-02-12\/russian-stocks-in-sweet-spot-to-benefit-over-turkey-aton-says.html\">Russian Stocks in &#039;Sweet Spot&#039; to Benefit Over Turkey, Aton Says &#8211; BusinessWeek<\/a> &#8211; <em>businessweek.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/13\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Russian Stocks in &#39;Sweet Spot&#39; to Benefit Over Turkey, Aton SaysBusinessWeek10 (Bloomberg) &#8212; Russian stocks will benefit at the expense of equities in Turkey and South Africa as their lower v <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.businessweek.com\/news\/2012-02-12\/russian-stocks-in-sweet-spot-to-benefit-over-turkey-aton-says.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.theaustralian.com.au\/business\/wall-street-journal\/africa-takes-australian-lessons-on-mining-tax-carbon\/story-fnay3vxj-1226269595416\">Africa takes Australian lessons on mining tax, carbon &#8211; The Australian<\/a> &#8211; <em>theaustralian.com.au<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/13\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Africa takes Australian lessons on mining tax, carbonThe Australian&quot;As African governments are trying to work out the best options for their circumstances, Australia is a natural place for them t <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.theaustralian.com.au\/business\/wall-street-journal\/africa-takes-australian-lessons-on-mining-tax-carbon\/story-fnay3vxj-1226269595416\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.electronicsweekly.com\/Articles\/13\/02\/2012\/52951\/soitec-funded-for-50mw-solar-power-plant-in-south-africa.htm\">Soitec funded for 50MW solar power plant in South Africa <\/a> &#8211; <em>electronicsweekly.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/13\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Soitec funded for 50MW solar power plant in South AfricaElectronicsWeekly.comSoitec has secured financing from one of the largest investment banks in Africa to build the company&#39;s planned 50-megaw <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.electronicsweekly.com\/Articles\/13\/02\/2012\/52951\/soitec-funded-for-50mw-solar-power-plant-in-south-africa.htm\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.timeslive.co.za\/ilive\/2012\/02\/13\/is-south-africa-a-security-risk-for-the-continent-ilive\">Is South Africa a security risk for the continent? iLIVE &#8211; Times LIVE<\/a> &#8211; <em>timeslive.co.za<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/12\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Times LIVEIs South Africa a security risk for the continent? iLIVETimes LIVEThere are instances where South Africa&#39;s role is perceived as unsupportive, if not siding with the West. Recent UN Secur <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.timeslive.co.za\/ilive\/2012\/02\/13\/is-south-africa-a-security-risk-for-the-continent-ilive\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/books\/2012\/feb\/12\/digested-read-outside-in\">Digested read: Outside In by Peter Hain &#8211; The Guardian<\/a> &#8211; <em>guardian.co.uk<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/12\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">AFPDigested read: Outside In by Peter HainThe GuardianAll South Africa has been praying for your return.&quot; &quot;Thank you for taking care of things in my absence,&quot; I replied, handing him my <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/books\/2012\/feb\/12\/digested-read-outside-in\"> 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\/cricket\/6408123\/World-Cup-loss-to-Black-Caps-history-for-Proteas\">World Cup loss to Black Caps &#039;history&#039; for Proteas <\/a> &#8211; <em>stuff.co.nz<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/12\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">ESPNcricinfo.comWorld Cup loss to Black Caps &#39;history&#39; for ProteasStuff.co.nzSAD DAY: AB de Villiers of South Africa has words with New Zealand players after having been run out by Martin Gupt <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.stuff.co.nz\/sport\/cricket\/6408123\/World-Cup-loss-to-Black-Caps-history-for-Proteas\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.dailytimes.com.pk\/default.asp?page=2012%5C02%5C13%5Cstory_13-2-2012_pg4_9\">S Africa opp wants probe of Madagascar arms deals &#8211; Pakistan Daily Times<\/a> &#8211; <em>dailytimes.com.pk<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/12\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Times LIVES Africa opp wants probe of Madagascar arms dealsPakistan Daily TimesJOHANNESBURG: South Africa&#39;s main opposition party called Sunday for an investigation into reports that Pretoria help <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.dailytimes.com.pk\/default.asp?page=2012%5C02%5C13%5Cstory_13-2-2012_pg4_9\"> more&#8230; 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