{"id":87451,"date":"2017-02-16T10:13:09","date_gmt":"2017-02-16T08:13:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-16-february-2017\/"},"modified":"2017-02-16T10:13:09","modified_gmt":"2017-02-16T08:13:09","slug":"south-africa-in-the-news-on-16-february-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-16-february-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"South Africa in the News on 16 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.news24.com\/Columnists\/GuestColumn\/the-odd-meaning-of-radical-economic-transformation-in-south-africa-20170216\">The odd meaning of &#039;radical economic transformation&#039; in South Africa &#8211; News24<\/a> &#8211; <em>news24.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/16\/2017<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">The odd meaning of &#39;radical economic transformation&#39; in South AfricaNews24The only thing radical about South Africa&#39;s ruling party&#39;s understanding of \u201cradical economic transformation <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.news24.com\/Columnists\/GuestColumn\/the-odd-meaning-of-radical-economic-transformation-in-south-africa-20170216\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.espncricinfo.com\/new-zealand-v-south-africa-2016-17\/content\/story\/1082669.html\">Strong South Africa to test New Zealand&#039;s T20 form <\/a> &#8211; <em>espncricinfo.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/16\/2017<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">ESPNcricinfo.comStrong South Africa to test New Zealand&#39;s T20 formESPNcricinfo.comNew Zealand have dispatched Pakistan, Bangladesh and Australia on home soil this season but the visit of South Afr <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.espncricinfo.com\/new-zealand-v-south-africa-2016-17\/content\/story\/1082669.html\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/indiatoday.intoday.in\/story\/icc-womens-world-cup-qualifier-india-south-africa-qualification\/1\/884033.html\">ICC Women&#039;s World Cup: India beat South Africa, edge closer to qualification &#8211; India Today<\/a> &#8211; <em>indiatoday.intoday.in<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/16\/2017<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">India TodayICC Women&#39;s World Cup: India beat South Africa, edge closer to qualificationIndia TodayIndia closed in on a berth in the ICC Women&#39;s World Cup 2017 after a 49-run win over South Afr <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/indiatoday.intoday.in\/story\/icc-womens-world-cup-qualifier-india-south-africa-qualification\/1\/884033.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.africanews.com\/2017\/02\/15\/south-africa-s-battle-with-armyworms\/\">South Africa&#039;s battle with armyworms &#8211; africanews<\/a> &#8211; <em>africanews.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/15\/2017<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">africanewsSouth Africa&#39;s battle with armywormsafricanewsSouth African farmers are battling an alien armyworm invasion that has already caused devastation on their crops. The maize-destroying cater <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.africanews.com\/2017\/02\/15\/south-africa-s-battle-with-armyworms\/\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/world\/more-than-100-dead-in-neglect-of-psychiatric-patients-in-south-africa\/article34031501\/\">More than 100 dead in neglect of psychiatric patients in South Africa &#8211; The Globe and Mail<\/a> &#8211; <em>theglobeandmail.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/15\/2017<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">More than 100 dead in neglect of psychiatric patients in South AfricaThe Globe and MailThe growing scandal has rocked South Africa, with fresh revelations of more deaths on Wednesday as investigators <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/world\/more-than-100-dead-in-neglect-of-psychiatric-patients-in-south-africa\/article34031501\/\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/the-press-office\/2017\/02\/15\/readout-presidents-call-president-jacob-zuma-south-africa\">Readout of the President&#039;s Call with President Jacob Zuma of South Africa  (press release)<\/a> &#8211; <em>whitehouse.gov<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/15\/2017<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">CNNReadout of the President&#39;s Call with President Jacob Zuma of South AfricaWhitehouse.gov (press release)President Donald J. Trump spoke this week with President Jacob Zuma of South Africa to dis <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/the-press-office\/2017\/02\/15\/readout-presidents-call-president-jacob-zuma-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.nytimes.com\/2017\/02\/15\/world\/africa\/south-africa-minimum-wage.html\">South Africa, a Nation With Sharp Inequality, Considers a Minimum Wage &#8211; New York Times<\/a> &#8211; <em>nytimes.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/15\/2017<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">New York TimesSouth Africa, a Nation With Sharp Inequality, Considers a Minimum WageNew York TimesApproximately 400,000 people live in Khayelitsha, which is roughly situated between two of South Afric <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2017\/02\/15\/world\/africa\/south-africa-minimum-wage.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\/safrica-currencyrigging-idUSL8N1G058W\">UPDATE 2-South Africa watchdog seeks penalty against banks for FX rigging &#8211; Reuters<\/a> &#8211; <em>reuters.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/15\/2017<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">UPDATE 2-South Africa watchdog seeks penalty against banks for FX riggingReutersJOHANNESBURG Feb 15 South Africa&#39;s competition watchdog has recommended fines against banks including Citigroup , No <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/safrica-currencyrigging-idUSL8N1G058W\"> 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\/politics\/articles\/2017-02-15\/democratic-alliance-tightens-leash-on-its-johannesburg-mayor\">Mayor&#039;s Gaffes Spur South Africa Opposition to Tighten its Grip &#8211; Bloomberg<\/a> &#8211; <em>bloomberg.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/15\/2017<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Mayor&#39;s Gaffes Spur South Africa Opposition to Tighten its GripBloombergThe opposition Democratic Alliance is scrambling to save its reputation as a party capable of governing in South Africa&#39; <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/politics\/articles\/2017-02-15\/democratic-alliance-tightens-leash-on-its-johannesburg-mayor\"> 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\/2017-02-15\/specter-of-xenophobic-violence-resurfaces-in-south-africa\">Specter of Xenophobic Violence Resurfaces in South Africa &#8211; Bloomberg<\/a> &#8211; <em>bloomberg.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">02\/15\/2017<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Specter of Xenophobic Violence Resurfaces in South AfricaBloombergGroups representing immigrant communities in South Africa said they fear a recent upsurge in anti-foreigner sentiment could spark a re <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2017-02-15\/specter-of-xenophobic-violence-resurfaces-in-south-africa\"> more&#8230; 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