{"id":86740,"date":"2017-02-06T10:13:09","date_gmt":"2017-02-06T08:13:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-6-february-2017\/"},"modified":"2017-02-06T10:13:09","modified_gmt":"2017-02-06T08:13:09","slug":"south-africa-in-the-news-on-6-february-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-6-february-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"South Africa in the News on 6 February 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"rssdoodle\">\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.engineeringnews.co.za\/article\/south-africa-confirms-presence-of-invasive-pest-that-infests-maize-2017-02-06\">South Africa confirms presence of invasive pest that infests maize &#8211; Creamer Media&#039;s Engineering News<\/a> &#8211; <em>engineeringnews.co.za<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/06\/2017<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">South Africa confirms presence of invasive pest that infests maizeCreamer Media&#8217;s Engineering NewsSouth Africa&#39;s department of agriculture said on Friday that scientific tests have confirmed the p <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.engineeringnews.co.za\/article\/south-africa-confirms-presence-of-invasive-pest-that-infests-maize-2017-02-06\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.sport24.co.za\/Tennis\/ATPTour\/bittersweet-end-for-south-africa-in-davis-cup-20170206\">Bittersweet end for South Africa in Davis Cup &#8211; Sport24<\/a> &#8211; <em>sport24.co.za<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/06\/2017<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Sport24Bittersweet end for South Africa in Davis CupSport24Pretoria &#8211; The South African Davis Cup team had a bittersweet end to their Davis Cup tie against Estonia at the Irene Country Club in Pretori <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.sport24.co.za\/Tennis\/ATPTour\/bittersweet-end-for-south-africa-in-davis-cup-20170206\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/westside-eldos.co.za\/31839\/nompumelelo-mampholo-from-diepkloof-is-a-miss-south-africa-2017-finalist\/\">Nompumelelo Mampholo from Diepkloof is a Miss South Africa 2017 finalist &#8211; Westside Eldos<\/a> &#8211; <em>westside-eldos.co.za<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/06\/2017<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Westside EldosNompumelelo Mampholo from Diepkloof is a Miss South Africa 2017 finalistWestside EldosThe Top 12 Miss South Africa finalists \u2013 who are vying for the title of Miss South Africa 2017 \u2013 <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/westside-eldos.co.za\/31839\/nompumelelo-mampholo-from-diepkloof-is-a-miss-south-africa-2017-finalist\/\"> 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\/201702060044.html\">South Africa: 200 000 Face Deportation From SA <\/a> &#8211; <em>allafrica.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/06\/2017<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">ChronicleSouth Africa: 200 000 Face Deportation From SAAllAfrica.comAt least 200 000 Zimbabweans in South Africa face deportation at the expiry of their special dispensation permits on December 31. Th <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201702060044.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.thestar.com.my\/business\/business-news\/2017\/02\/06\/miners-head-to-south-africa-but-leave-their-chequebooks-at-home\/\">Miners head to South Africa but leave their chequebooks at home &#8211; The Star Online<\/a> &#8211; <em>thestar.com.my<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/06\/2017<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">The Star OnlineMiners head to South Africa but leave their chequebooks at homeThe Star OnlineMining woes: Miner Bernice Motsieloa (right) briefs other miners on their daily duties at the Anglo America <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com.my\/business\/business-news\/2017\/02\/06\/miners-head-to-south-africa-but-leave-their-chequebooks-at-home\/\"> 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\/201702050202.html\">South Africa: Shooting Spree Suspect Killed in Mob Justice Incident &#8230; <\/a> &#8211; <em>allafrica.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/05\/2017<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">AllAfrica.comSouth Africa: Shooting Spree Suspect Killed in Mob Justice Incident &#8230;AllAfrica.comA man identified as a suspect in a weekend shooting spree in Oliventhoutbosch in Centurion was killed i <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201702050202.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.chronicle.co.zw\/highlanders-leave-for-south-africa-tomorrow\/\">Highlanders leave for South Africa tomorrow &#8211; Chronicle<\/a> &#8211; <em>chronicle.co.zw<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/05\/2017<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">ChronicleHighlanders leave for South Africa tomorrowChronicleLOGISTICAL challenges have forced Highlanders to postpone their departure for a pre-season camp in South Africa to tomorrow. The Bosso squa <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.chronicle.co.zw\/highlanders-leave-for-south-africa-tomorrow\/\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/sport\/rugby-union\/south-africa-great-joost-van-9764507\">South Africa great Joost van der Westhuizen showing &#039;fighting spirit&#039; but remains critical in hospital <\/a> &#8211; <em>mirror.co.uk<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/05\/2017<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Mirror.co.ukSouth Africa great Joost van der Westhuizen showing &#39;fighting spirit&#39; but remains critical in hospitalMirror.co.ukWorld Cup winner Joost van der Westhuizen&#39;s condition is impro <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/sport\/rugby-union\/south-africa-great-joost-van-9764507\"> 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=11795456\">Cricket: Ish Sodhi expected to figure against South Africa &#8211; New Zealand Herald<\/a> &#8211; <em>nzherald.co.nz<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/05\/2017<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Cricket: Ish Sodhi expected to figure against South AfricaNew Zealand HeraldExpect legspinner Ish Sodhi to play a part in the upcoming series against South Africa. 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