{"id":8133,"date":"2012-02-20T10:13:09","date_gmt":"2012-02-20T08:13:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/02\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-20-february-2012\/"},"modified":"2012-02-20T10:13:09","modified_gmt":"2012-02-20T08:13:09","slug":"south-africa-in-the-news-on-20-february-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-20-february-2012\/","title":{"rendered":"South Africa in the News on 20 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.bernama.com\/bernama\/v6\/newsworld.php?id=646677\">South Africa&#039;s Northern Cape Provincial Legislature To Appoint Acting Premier &#8211; Bernama<\/a> &#8211; <em>bernama.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/20\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Independent OnlineSouth Africa&#39;s Northern Cape Provincial Legislature To Appoint Acting PremierBernamaKIMBERLEY, SOUTH AFRICA, Feb 20 (BERNAMA-NNN-BUANEWS) &#8212; The legislature of South Africa&#39;s <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.bernama.com\/bernama\/v6\/newsworld.php?id=646677\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/7thspace.com\/headlines\/406151\/south_africa_feeding_scheme_changes_lives_in_kzn.html\">South Africa: Feeding scheme changes lives in KZN &#8211; 7thSpace Interactive (press release)<\/a> &#8211; <em>7thspace.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/20\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">South Africa: Feeding scheme changes lives in KZN7thSpace Interactive (press release)By Kemantha Govender Durban &#8211; President Jacob Zuma said during the 2012 State of the Nation address that over eight <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/7thspace.com\/headlines\/406151\/south_africa_feeding_scheme_changes_lives_in_kzn.html\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/7thspace.com\/headlines\/406162\/south_africa_green_paper_consultation_on_land_reform_to_be_completed_in_march.html\">South Africa: Green Paper consultation on Land Reform to be completed in March &#8211; 7thSpace Interactive (press release)<\/a> &#8211; <em>7thspace.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/20\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">South Africa: Green Paper consultation on Land Reform to be completed in March7thSpace Interactive (press release)Pretoria-The robust engagement on the Green Paper on Land Reform will be completed bef <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/7thspace.com\/headlines\/406162\/south_africa_green_paper_consultation_on_land_reform_to_be_completed_in_march.html\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/7thspace.com\/headlines\/406161\/south_africa_medical_parole_advisory_board_appointed.html\">South Africa: Medical Parole Advisory Board appointed &#8211; 7thSpace Interactive (press release)<\/a> &#8211; <em>7thspace.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/20\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">South Africa: Medical Parole Advisory Board appointed7thSpace Interactive (press release)Pretoria-A newly established Medical Parole Advisory Board has been appointed to look into all seriously and te <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/7thspace.com\/headlines\/406161\/south_africa_medical_parole_advisory_board_appointed.html\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/7thspace.com\/headlines\/406155\/south_africa_courts_improve_case_finalisation_rates.html\">South Africa: Courts improve case finalisation rates &#8211; 7thSpace Interactive (press release)<\/a> &#8211; <em>7thspace.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/20\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">South Africa: Courts improve case finalisation rates7thSpace Interactive (press release)Pretoria- The country&#39;s courts are continuously improving their case finalisation rates, said Justice, Crime <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/7thspace.com\/headlines\/406155\/south_africa_courts_improve_case_finalisation_rates.html\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/7thspace.com\/headlines\/406160\/south_africa_sandf_law_enforcement_agencies_to_fight_border_crimes.html\">South Africa: SANDF, law enforcement agencies to fight border crimes &#8211; 7thSpace Interactive (press release)<\/a> &#8211; <em>7thspace.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/20\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">South Africa: SANDF, law enforcement agencies to fight border crimes7thSpace Interactive (press release)Pretoria- In an effort to strengthen borderline security, South African National Defence Force ( <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/7thspace.com\/headlines\/406160\/south_africa_sandf_law_enforcement_agencies_to_fight_border_crimes.html\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/7thspace.com\/headlines\/406150\/south_africa_cronj_uses_road_shows_to_prepare_for_budget_.html\">South Africa: Cronj\u201a uses road shows to prepare for budget &#8211; 7thSpace Interactive (press release)<\/a> &#8211; <em>7thspace.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/20\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">South Africa: Cronj\u201a uses road shows to prepare for budget7thSpace Interactive (press release)By Kemantha Govender Durban &#8211; The KwaZulu-Natal Finance Department is reaching out to communities for th <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/7thspace.com\/headlines\/406150\/south_africa_cronj_uses_road_shows_to_prepare_for_budget_.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\/20\/markets-safrica-factors-idUSL5E8DK02G20120220\">South African Markets &#8211; Factors to watch on Feb 20 &#8211; Reuters<\/a> &#8211; <em>reuters.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/20\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">South African Markets &#8211; Factors to watch on Feb 20ReutersDIARY For South Africa corporate diary, click on For southern and South Africa diary, click on COMPANIES &#8211; Sun International releases annual re <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/2012\/02\/20\/markets-safrica-factors-idUSL5E8DK02G20120220\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/ibnlive.in.com\/news\/athlete-from-south--africa-shows-the-way\/231830-60-120.html\">Athlete from South Africa shows the way &#8211; IBNLive.com<\/a> &#8211; <em>ibnlive.in.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/20\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Athlete from South Africa shows the wayIBNLive.comCHENNAI: David Grier, an extreme athlete from South Africa, has successfully completed the &#39;Miles for Smiles India Challenge&#39;. The journey whi <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/ibnlive.in.com\/news\/athlete-from-south--africa-shows-the-way\/231830-60-120.html\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/lifestyle.iafrica.com\/articles\/779455.html\">SA devastated by alcoholism &#8211; iAfrica.com<\/a> &#8211; <em>lifestyle.iafrica.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/20\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">SA devastated by alcoholismiAfrica.comShe is a victim of foetal alcohol syndrome, which compounds South Africa&#39;s social ills and has earned some rural regions a sad world record. &quot;I can write <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/lifestyle.iafrica.com\/articles\/779455.html\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/sports.in.msn.com\/cricket\/article.aspx?cp-documentid=5859988\">Levi smashes 13 sixes to lead South Africa to victory &#8211; MSN India<\/a> &#8211; <em>sports.in.msn.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/20\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">The GuardianLevi smashes 13 sixes to lead South Africa to victoryMSN IndiaHamilton: Richard Levi hit a record 13 sixes on his way to the fastest century in Twenty20 international history on Sunday to <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/sports.in.msn.com\/cricket\/article.aspx?cp-documentid=5859988\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/cricketnext.in.com\/news\/kiwis-recall-franklin-ryder-for-sa-odis\/63956-13.html\">Kiwis recall Franklin, Ryder for South Africa ODIs &#8211; Cricketnext.com<\/a> &#8211; <em>cricketnext.in.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/20\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Cricketnext.comKiwis recall Franklin, Ryder for South Africa ODIsCricketnext.comWellington: New Zealand have named allrounder James Franklin along with big-hitting Jesse Ryder and paceman Andy McKay i <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/cricketnext.in.com\/news\/kiwis-recall-franklin-ryder-for-sa-odis\/63956-13.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.etravelblackboardasia.com\/article\/81832\/south-africa-shows-huge-growth-from-australia\">South Africa shows huge growth from Australia &#8211; eTravelBlackboard &#8211; Asia Edition<\/a> &#8211; <em>etravelblackboardasia.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/20\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">South Africa shows huge growth from AustraliaeTravelBlackboard &#8211; Asia EditionLalie Ngozi, general manager of South African Tourism, thanked guests for the opportunity to break bread with the important <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.etravelblackboardasia.com\/article\/81832\/south-africa-shows-huge-growth-from-australia\"> 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\/2012-02-19\/lontohcoal-targets-china-india-power-plants-with-low-grade-type.html\">LontohCoal Targets China, India Power Plants With Low-Grade Type &#8211; BusinessWeek<\/a> &#8211; <em>businessweek.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/20\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">LontohCoal Targets China, India Power Plants With Low-Grade TypeBusinessWeekThe Sandton, South Africa company plans to start exporting 70000 metric tons a month later this year from a mine in South Af <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.businessweek.com\/news\/2012-02-19\/lontohcoal-targets-china-india-power-plants-with-low-grade-type.html\"> 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\/commoditiesNews\/idAFL4E8DK0RN20120220\">Cricket-New Zealand squad for ODI series v South Africa &#8211; Reuters Africa<\/a> &#8211; <em>af.reuters.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/20\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Cricket-New Zealand squad for ODI series v South AfricaReuters AfricaFeb 20 (Reuters) &#8211; New Zealand named the following 14-man squad on Monday for their upcoming three-match one-day international seri <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/af.reuters.com\/article\/commoditiesNews\/idAFL4E8DK0RN20120220\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/dailymaverick.co.za\/opinionista\/2012-02-19-whats-pieter-mulders-place-in-the-new-south-africa\">What&#039;s Pieter Mulder&#039;s place in the new South Africa? &#8211; Daily Maverick<\/a> &#8211; <em>dailymaverick.co.za<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/19\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Independent OnlineWhat&#39;s Pieter Mulder&#39;s place in the new South Africa?Daily MaverickDuring the state of the nation debate in Parliament, Pieter Mulder, the leader of that discredited bunch of <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/dailymaverick.co.za\/opinionista\/2012-02-19-whats-pieter-mulders-place-in-the-new-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\/2012-02-19\/south-african-stocks-anglo-angloplat-basil-read-harmony.html\">South African Stocks: Anglo, AngloPlat, Basil Read, Harmony &#8211; BusinessWeek<\/a> &#8211; <em>businessweek.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/19\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">South African Stocks: Anglo, AngloPlat, Basil Read, HarmonyBusinessWeekThe company was awarded a 1.2 billion ($155 million) rand contract by South Africa&#39;s Trans-Caledon Tunnel Authority, taking t <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.businessweek.com\/news\/2012-02-19\/south-african-stocks-anglo-angloplat-basil-read-harmony.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.winnipegfreepress.com\/sports\/other\/jesse-ryder-recalled-to-new-zealand-team-for-deciding-3rd-twenty20-game-against-south-africa-139649003.html\">Jesse Ryder recalled to New Zealand team for deciding 3rd Twenty20 game &#8230; &#8211; Winnipeg Free Press<\/a> &#8211; <em>winnipegfreepress.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/19\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Stuff.co.nzJesse Ryder recalled to New Zealand team for deciding 3rd Twenty20 game &#8230;Winnipeg Free PressWELLINGTON, New Zealand &#8211; Hard-hitting top-order batsman Jesse Ryder has been recalled to the N <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.winnipegfreepress.com\/sports\/other\/jesse-ryder-recalled-to-new-zealand-team-for-deciding-3rd-twenty20-game-against-south-africa-139649003.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.guardian.co.uk\/sport\/2012\/feb\/19\/south-africa-new-zealand-record-century\">South Africa beat New Zealand thanks to record-breaking century &#8211; The Guardian<\/a> &#8211; <em>guardian.co.uk<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/19\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">The GuardianSouth Africa beat New Zealand thanks to record-breaking centuryThe GuardianRichard Levi hit the fastest ever Twenty20 international century as South Africa beat New Zealand by eight wicket <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/sport\/2012\/feb\/19\/south-africa-new-zealand-record-century\"> more&#8230; 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