{"id":86989,"date":"2017-02-09T10:13:08","date_gmt":"2017-02-09T08:13:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-9-february-2017\/"},"modified":"2017-02-09T10:13:08","modified_gmt":"2017-02-09T08:13:08","slug":"south-africa-in-the-news-on-9-february-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-9-february-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"South Africa in the News on 9 February 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"rssdoodle\">\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.brandsouthafrica.com\/people-culture\/remembering-south-african-writer-peter-abrahams-1919-2017\">Remembering South African writer Peter Abrahams: 1919 \u2013 2017 &#8211; Brand South Africa (press release) (registration) (blog)<\/a> &#8211; <em>brandsouthafrica.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/09\/2017<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Brand South Africa (press release) (registration) (blog)Remembering South African writer Peter Abrahams: 1919 \u2013 2017Brand South Africa (press release) (registration) (blog)South African writer Peter <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.brandsouthafrica.com\/people-culture\/remembering-south-african-writer-peter-abrahams-1919-2017\"> 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\/89224844\/mclean-park-a-strong-chance-to-retain-hosting-status-for-south-africa-odi-despite-major-concerns-over-drainage\">McLean Park a strong chance to retain hosting status for South Africa ODI despite major concerns over drainage <\/a> &#8211; <em>stuff.co.nz<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/09\/2017<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Stuff.co.nzMcLean Park a strong chance to retain hosting status for South Africa ODI despite major concerns over drainageStuff.co.nzNZC&#39;s chief operating officer Anthony Crummy last week refused t <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.stuff.co.nz\/sport\/cricket\/89224844\/mclean-park-a-strong-chance-to-retain-hosting-status-for-south-africa-odi-despite-major-concerns-over-drainage\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.brandsouthafrica.com\/governance\/free-sanitary-pads-girls-kzn-schools\">Free sanitary pads for girls in KZN schools &#8211; Brand South Africa (press release) (registration) (blog)<\/a> &#8211; <em>brandsouthafrica.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/09\/2017<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Brand South Africa (press release) (registration) (blog)Free sanitary pads for girls in KZN schoolsBrand South Africa (press release) (registration) (blog)The KwaZulu-Natal education department has st <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.brandsouthafrica.com\/governance\/free-sanitary-pads-girls-kzn-schools\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/blogs.barrons.com\/asiastocks\/2017\/02\/08\/hitachi-tumbles-7-mitsubishi-demands-6-7-billion-over-south-africa-dispute\/\">Hitachi Tumbles 7%: Mitsubishi Demands $6.7 Billion Over South Africa Dispute &#8211; Barron&#039;s (blog)<\/a> &#8211; <em>blogs.barrons.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/09\/2017<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Hitachi Tumbles 7%: Mitsubishi Demands $6.7 Billion Over South Africa DisputeBarron&#8217;s (blog)Hitachi (6501.Japan\/HTHIY) tumbled 6.9% on Thursday after Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (7011.Japan) demanded <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/blogs.barrons.com\/asiastocks\/2017\/02\/08\/hitachi-tumbles-7-mitsubishi-demands-6-7-billion-over-south-africa-dispute\/\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymaverick.co.za\/article\/2017-02-09-whats-mine-is-mine-how-warlordism-came-to-south-africa\/\">What&#039;s mine is mine: How warlordism came to South Africa &#8211; Daily Maverick<\/a> &#8211; <em>dailymaverick.co.za<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/08\/2017<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Daily MaverickWhat&#39;s mine is mine: How warlordism came to South AfricaDaily MaverickAs was typical of that more innocent time, it was the sort of paper that drew an implicit distinction between br <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymaverick.co.za\/article\/2017-02-09-whats-mine-is-mine-how-warlordism-came-to-south-africa\/\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2017-02-08\/south-africa-s-woes-in-four-charts-as-zuma-opens-parliament\">Here Are South Africa&#039;s Woes in Four Charts &#8211; Bloomberg<\/a> &#8211; <em>bloomberg.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/08\/2017<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">BloombergHere Are South Africa&#39;s Woes in Four ChartsBloombergUnemployment in South Africa increased to 27.1 percent in the quarter through September, the highest since 2003, according to data from <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2017-02-08\/south-africa-s-woes-in-four-charts-as-zuma-opens-parliament\"> 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\/auckland\/local-news\/north-shore-times\/89191147\/new-process-for-getting-visa-to-visit-south-africa-labelled-inconvenient\">New process for getting visa to visit South Africa labelled &#039;inconvenient&#039; <\/a> &#8211; <em>stuff.co.nz<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/08\/2017<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Stuff.co.nzNew process for getting visa to visit South Africa labelled &#39;inconvenient&#39;Stuff.co.nzAn immigration consultant admits a lengthy and expensive process to get a visa to visit South Af <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.stuff.co.nz\/auckland\/local-news\/north-shore-times\/89191147\/new-process-for-getting-visa-to-visit-south-africa-labelled-inconvenient\"> more&#8230; 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Of course I&#39;ll never feel about you the wa <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.iol.co.za\/news\/special-features\/sona\/south-africa-we-need-to-talk-7665228\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/motoring\/156097\/these-are-the-unsafest-cars-to-drive-in-south-africa\/\">These are the unsafest cars to drive in South Africa &#8211; BusinessTech<\/a> &#8211; <em>businesstech.co.za<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/08\/2017<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">BusinessTechThese are the unsafest cars to drive in South AfricaBusinessTechThe Automobile Association (AA) has called for the introduction of safety testing measures that provide a scale of safety ra <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/motoring\/156097\/these-are-the-unsafest-cars-to-drive-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:\/\/gulfnews.com\/sport\/cricket\/south-africa\/south-africa-stick-to-winning-formula-with-same-squad-1.1975586\">SOUTH AFRICA <\/a> &#8211; <em>gulfnews.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/08\/2017<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Hindustan TimesSOUTH AFRICAgulfnews.comCricket South Africa selection convener Linda Zondi said: \u201cWe are very happy with the way the squad has gelled over the past six months and consistency in sele <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/gulfnews.com\/sport\/cricket\/south-africa\/south-africa-stick-to-winning-formula-with-same-squad-1.1975586\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"rssdoodle_footer\"><a href=\"http:\/\/myza.co.za\/\" >MyZA<\/a>  news provided by <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/news.google.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" >Google News<\/a>.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Remembering South African writer Peter Abrahams: 1919 \u2013 2017 &#8211; Brand South Africa (press release) (registration) (blog) &#8211; brandsouthafrica.com 02\/09\/2017 Brand South Africa (press release) (registration) (blog)Remembering South African writer Peter Abrahams: 1919 \u2013 2017Brand South Africa (press release) (registration) (blog)South African writer Peter more&#8230; McLean Park a strong chance to retain hosting status for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[830,953,1649,183],"class_list":{"0":"post-86989","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-south-africa","7":"tag-news","8":"tag-newspaper","9":"tag-online","10":"tag-south-africa-2","11":"entry"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86989","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=86989"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86989\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=86989"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=86989"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=86989"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}