{"id":81512,"date":"2016-11-05T00:11:41","date_gmt":"2016-11-04T22:11:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/sa-news-botswana-minister-backed-by-sa-zim-for-au-commission-chair\/"},"modified":"2016-11-05T00:11:41","modified_gmt":"2016-11-04T22:11:41","slug":"sa-news-botswana-minister-backed-by-sa-zim-for-au-commission-chair","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/sa-news-botswana-minister-backed-by-sa-zim-for-au-commission-chair\/","title":{"rendered":"SA News: Botswana minister backed by SA, Zim for AU Commission chair"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=4B9D0F799D964D338FFCC3BC5FE84BEB&#038;url=http%3a%2f%2fwww.newzimbabwe.com%2fnews-33075-Top%2bAU%2bjob%2bZim%2bbacks%2bBotswana%2bminister%2fnews.aspx&#038;c=8829197066809630806&#038;mkt=en-us\">Botswana minister backed by SA, Zim for AU Commission chair<\/a>: HARARE: Zimbabwe and South Africa are backing the candidature of Botswana Foreign Affairs Minister Pelonomi Venson-Moitoi for the post of AU Commission chairperson to replace the incumbent, Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma. This development was contained in a joint &#8230;<br \/>\n<small><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=4B9D0F799D964D338FFCC3BC5FE84BEB&#038;url=http%3a%2f%2fwww.newzimbabwe.com%2fnews-33075-Top%2bAU%2bjob%2bZim%2bbacks%2bBotswana%2bminister%2fnews.aspx&#038;c=8829197066809630806&#038;mkt=en-us\">&#8220;South Africa&#8221; &#8211; BingNews<\/a><\/small><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=4B9D0F799D964D338FFCC3BC5FE84BEB&#038;url=http%3a%2f%2fwww.smh.com.au%2fsport%2fcricket%2faustralia-vs-south-africa-cricket-live-first-test-day-3-at-the-waca-20161104-gsioaa.html&#038;c=14989858976577491039&#038;mkt=en-us\">Australia vs South Africa Cricket Live: First Test, day 3 at the WACA<\/a>: Join today and you can easily save your favourite articles, join in the conversation and comment, plus select which news your want direct to your inbox. Join today and you can easily save your favourite articles, join in the conversation and comment, plus &#8230;<br \/>\n<small><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=4B9D0F799D964D338FFCC3BC5FE84BEB&#038;url=http%3a%2f%2fwww.smh.com.au%2fsport%2fcricket%2faustralia-vs-south-africa-cricket-live-first-test-day-3-at-the-waca-20161104-gsioaa.html&#038;c=14989858976577491039&#038;mkt=en-us\">&#8220;South Africa&#8221; &#8211; BingNews<\/a><\/small><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=4B9D0F799D964D338FFCC3BC5FE84BEB&#038;url=http%3a%2f%2fwww.gdnonline.com%2fDetails%2f132694%2fSouth-Africa-stage-spirited-fightback&#038;c=17422711962660702615&#038;mkt=en-us\">South Africa stage spirited fightback<\/a>: PERTH: South Africa staged a remarkable comeback and shrugged off the loss of fast bowler Dale Steyn to injury in the first cricket Test at the WACA yesterday. After the openers piled up 158-0, swing bowlers Vernon Philander (4-56) and Kasigo Rabada (2-78 &#8230;<br \/>\n<small><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=4B9D0F799D964D338FFCC3BC5FE84BEB&#038;url=http%3a%2f%2fwww.gdnonline.com%2fDetails%2f132694%2fSouth-Africa-stage-spirited-fightback&#038;c=17422711962660702615&#038;mkt=en-us\">&#8220;South Africa&#8221; &#8211; BingNews<\/a><\/small><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=4B9D0F799D964D338FFCC3BC5FE84BEB&#038;url=http%3a%2f%2fwww.cricket.com.au%2fnews%2fname-the-australia-south-africa-test-series-trophy-fans-kallis-ponting-waugh-smith%2f2016-11-05&#038;c=11746889700315815241&#038;mkt=en-us\">Name the Australia v South Africa trophy<\/a>: Cricket Australia and Cricket South Africa asking fans to help name the trophy for Test matches between the two nations Cricket fans have been given an opportunity to influence cricket history by helping to give an official name to the perpetual trophy &#8230;<br \/>\n<small><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=4B9D0F799D964D338FFCC3BC5FE84BEB&#038;url=http%3a%2f%2fwww.cricket.com.au%2fnews%2fname-the-australia-south-africa-test-series-trophy-fans-kallis-ponting-waugh-smith%2f2016-11-05&#038;c=11746889700315815241&#038;mkt=en-us\">&#8220;South Africa&#8221; &#8211; BingNews<\/a><\/small><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=4B9D0F799D964D338FFCC3BC5FE84BEB&#038;url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.theguardian.com%2fsport%2f2016%2fnov%2f04%2faustralia-skittled-as-south-africa-claim-upper-hand-in-first-test&#038;c=11464263539199096093&#038;mkt=en-us\">Australia skittled as South Africa claim upper hand in first Test<\/a>: South Africa 242 &#038; 104-2; Australia 244 all out Australia capitulate after appearing well set at 158 without loss Australia\u2019s batting woes were laid bare on an eventful second day of the first Test at the Waca, where 12 wickets tumbled and South Africa &#8230;<br \/>\n<small><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=4B9D0F799D964D338FFCC3BC5FE84BEB&#038;url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.theguardian.com%2fsport%2f2016%2fnov%2f04%2faustralia-skittled-as-south-africa-claim-upper-hand-in-first-test&#038;c=11464263539199096093&#038;mkt=en-us\">&#8220;South Africa&#8221; &#8211; BingNews<\/a><\/small><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=4B9D0F799D964D338FFCC3BC5FE84BEB&#038;url=http%3a%2f%2fwww.theroar.com.au%2f2016%2f11%2f04%2faustralia-vs-south-africa-cricket-live-scores-blog-1st-test-day-2%2f&#038;c=6292035424861352973&#038;mkt=en-us\">Australia vs South Africa: Cricket live scores, blog, 1st Test \u2013 Day 2<\/a>: Australia took command of the opening Test on the first day at the WACA in Perth and South Africa will now be expected to play catch-up on the second day. Join The Roar for live scores and a blog of the second day of this first Test from 1:30pm (AEDT).<br \/>\n<small><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=4B9D0F799D964D338FFCC3BC5FE84BEB&#038;url=http%3a%2f%2fwww.theroar.com.au%2f2016%2f11%2f04%2faustralia-vs-south-africa-cricket-live-scores-blog-1st-test-day-2%2f&#038;c=6292035424861352973&#038;mkt=en-us\">&#8220;South Africa&#8221; &#8211; BingNews<\/a><\/small><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=4B9D0F799D964D338FFCC3BC5FE84BEB&#038;url=http%3a%2f%2fwww.sport24.co.za%2fCricket%2fProteas%2fwarner-we-have-to-accept-umpires-decision-20161104&#038;c=1530444002654430793&#038;mkt=en-us\">Warner: We have to accept umpire&#8217;s decision<\/a>: Cape Town &#8211; One of the major talking points from Friday&#8217;s second day of the first Test between Australia and South Africa in Perth was Steve Smith&#8217;s dismissal. Dale Steyn&#8217;s injury and the Proteas&#8217; phenomenal bowling performance stole headlines, but Smith&#8217;s &#8230;<br \/>\n<small><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=4B9D0F799D964D338FFCC3BC5FE84BEB&#038;url=http%3a%2f%2fwww.sport24.co.za%2fCricket%2fProteas%2fwarner-we-have-to-accept-umpires-decision-20161104&#038;c=1530444002654430793&#038;mkt=en-us\">&#8220;South Africa&#8221; &#8211; BingNews<\/a><\/small><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=4B9D0F799D964D338FFCC3BC5FE84BEB&#038;url=https%3a%2f%2fnz.sports.yahoo.com%2fcricket%2fa%2f33109215%2fsouth-africa-strike-back-with-four-quick-wickets-in-australia-test%2f&#038;c=12333163677699678883&#038;mkt=en-us\">South Africa produce remarkable fightback in Australia Test<\/a>: Perth (Australia) (AFP) &#8211; South Africa overcame the loss of star paceman Dale Steyn to another shoulder injury to produce a stunning comeback on the second day of the opening Test against Australia in Perth Friday. 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