{"id":9011,"date":"2012-03-17T10:13:20","date_gmt":"2012-03-17T08:13:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/03\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-17-march-2012\/"},"modified":"2012-03-17T10:13:20","modified_gmt":"2012-03-17T08:13:20","slug":"south-africa-in-the-news-on-17-march-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-17-march-2012\/","title":{"rendered":"South Africa in the News on 17 March 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"rssdoodle\">\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.cricketcountry.com\/cricket-articles\/India-s-loss-in-Asia-Cup-helps-South-Africa-rise-in-ODIs-rankings\/12449\">India&#039;s loss in Asia Cup helps South Africa rise in ODIs rankings &#8211; Cricket Country<\/a> &#8211; <em>cricketcountry.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">03\/17\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Indian ExpressIndia&#39;s loss in Asia Cup helps South Africa rise in ODIs rankingsCricket CountryIndia&#39;s five-wicket defeat against Bangladesh in an Asia Cup match in Mirpur has helped South Afri <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.cricketcountry.com\/cricket-articles\/India-s-loss-in-Asia-Cup-helps-South-Africa-rise-in-ODIs-rankings\/12449\"> 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=10792739\">Cricket: South Africa take 1-0 lead in series &#8211; New Zealand Herald<\/a> &#8211; <em>nzherald.co.nz<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">03\/17\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Yahoo! Eurosport UKCricket: South Africa take 1-0 lead in seriesNew Zealand HeraldBy David Leggat South Africa hold the whip hand in their three-test series against New Zealand after rounding off a ni <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.nzherald.co.nz\/sport\/news\/article.cfm?c_id=4&#038;objectid=10792739\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.chicagotribune.com\/sports\/sns-rt-uk-cricket-safricabre82g02n-20120316,0,1437175.story\">Ruthless South Africa cruise to Hamilton victory &#8211; Chicago Tribune<\/a> &#8211; <em>chicagotribune.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">03\/17\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Indian ExpressRuthless South Africa cruise to Hamilton victoryChicago Tribune(Reuters) &#8211; Graeme Smith and Hashim Amla wasted little time in guiding South Africa to the 101 runs needed to beat New Zeal <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.chicagotribune.com\/sports\/sns-rt-uk-cricket-safricabre82g02n-20120316,0,1437175.story\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.abc.net.au\/news\/2012-03-17\/south-african-kleinveldt-admits-to-using-cannabis\/3895928?section=sport\">South Africa&#039;s Kleinveldt admits to using cannabis &#8211; ABC Online<\/a> &#8211; <em>abc.net.au<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">03\/17\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">ESPNcricinfo.comSouth Africa&#39;s Kleinveldt admits to using cannabisABC OnlineKleinveldt, who turned 29 this week, represented South Africa at the World Twenty20 in the West Indies two years ago. He <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.abc.net.au\/news\/2012-03-17\/south-african-kleinveldt-admits-to-using-cannabis\/3895928?section=sport\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/2012\/03\/16\/walmart-south-africa_n_1354415.html?ref=mostpopular\">Walmart In South Africa: 503 Laid Off Workers Reinstated As Condition Of Merger &#8211; Huffington Post<\/a> &#8211; <em>huffingtonpost.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">03\/16\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Press TVWalmart In South Africa: 503 Laid Off Workers Reinstated As Condition Of MergerHuffington PostSouth Africa now bears an unemployment rate of about 24 percent &#8212; a figure that undersells the co <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/2012\/03\/16\/walmart-south-africa_n_1354415.html?ref=mostpopular\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/hostednews\/afp\/article\/ALeqM5iEQhiSs7BW8BU5t46taVL6YxXfsQ?docId=CNG.10f539e730f704589da58c8497aa7a4d.6b1\">I took dope, admits South Africa T20 seamer &#8211; AFP<\/a> &#8211; <em>google.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">03\/16\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">AFPI took dope, admits South Africa T20 seamerAFPJOHANNESBURG \u2014 Former South Africa Twenty20 seamer Rory Kleinveldt admitted Friday that he took the banned drug cannabis last month. The Western Cape <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/hostednews\/afp\/article\/ALeqM5iEQhiSs7BW8BU5t46taVL6YxXfsQ?docId=CNG.10f539e730f704589da58c8497aa7a4d.6b1\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/sportsillustrated.cnn.com\/2012\/rugby\/wires\/03\/16\/2080.ap.rgu.stormers.auckland.1st.ld.writethru.0747\/index.html\">Stormers survive Auckland fightback to win 27-17 &#8211; SI.com<\/a> &#8211; <em>sportsillustrated.cnn.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">03\/16\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Eurosport.com ASIAStormers survive Auckland fightback to win 27-17SI.comCAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) -Tries by Springboks Bryan Habana and Jean de Villiers helped the Stormers to a 27-17 win over the <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/sportsillustrated.cnn.com\/2012\/rugby\/wires\/03\/16\/2080.ap.rgu.stormers.auckland.1st.ld.writethru.0747\/index.html\"> 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\/news\/world\/other-world\/south-africa-a-robust-if-not-always-dignified-democracy-1.995689\">South Africa: A robust, if not always dignified, democracy <\/a> &#8211; <em>gulfnews.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">03\/16\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">AFPSouth Africa: A robust, if not always dignified, democracygulfnews.comBy Paul Stober, Deputy Managing Editor, Business Better than those who try to tie the fate of South Africa to that of a single <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/gulfnews.com\/news\/world\/other-world\/south-africa-a-robust-if-not-always-dignified-democracy-1.995689\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.onlinenews.com.pk\/details.php?id=190298\">South Africa all-rounder Rory Kleinveldt fails drug test &#8211; International News Network<\/a> &#8211; <em>onlinenews.com.pk<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">03\/16\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">ESPNcricinfo.comSouth Africa all-rounder Rory Kleinveldt fails drug testInternational News NetworkThe South African Cricketers&#39; Association had earlier said Kleinveldt, who has played two Twenty20 <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.onlinenews.com.pk\/details.php?id=190298\"> 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\/2012-03-16\/south-africa-stocks-anglo-american-pioneer-food-interwaste\">South Africa Stocks: Anglo American, Pioneer Food, Interwaste &#8211; BusinessWeek<\/a> &#8211; <em>businessweek.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">03\/16\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">South Africa Stocks: Anglo American, Pioneer Food, InterwasteBusinessWeekAvusa Ltd. (AVU) , publisher of South Africa&#39;s biggest Sunday newspaper, dropped for a third day, retreating 2.9 percent to <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.businessweek.com\/news\/2012-03-16\/south-africa-stocks-anglo-american-pioneer-food-interwaste\"> 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\/408161\/south_africa_sanac_tightens_its_operations.html\">South Africa: SANAC tightens its operations &#8211; 7thSpace Interactive (press release)<\/a> &#8211; <em>7thspace.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">03\/16\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">South Africa: SANAC tightens its operations7thSpace Interactive (press release)The objective of the NSP development process is to ensure that all people in South African have the opportunity to partic <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/7thspace.com\/headlines\/408161\/south_africa_sanac_tightens_its_operations.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\/408163\/south_africa_slow_progress_in_empowering_people_with_disabilities_xingwana.html\">South Africa: Slow progress in empowering people with disabilities: Xingwana &#8211; 7thSpace Interactive (press release)<\/a> &#8211; <em>7thspace.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">03\/16\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">South Africa: Slow progress in empowering people with disabilities: Xingwana7thSpace Interactive (press release)Xingwana said it was time to put into action the progressive legislation and policies So <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/7thspace.com\/headlines\/408163\/south_africa_slow_progress_in_empowering_people_with_disabilities_xingwana.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\/408159\/south_africa_voortrekker_monument_now_a_national_heritage_site.html\">South Africa: Voortrekker monument now a national heritage site &#8211; 7thSpace Interactive (press release)<\/a> &#8211; <em>7thspace.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">03\/16\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">South Africa: Voortrekker monument now a national heritage site7thSpace Interactive (press release)Pretoria &#8211; The declaration of the Voortrekker Monument as the first Afrikaans national heritage site <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/7thspace.com\/headlines\/408159\/south_africa_voortrekker_monument_now_a_national_heritage_site.html\"> 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\/201203161321.html\">South Africa &#8211; Apology Down, Compensation to Go <\/a> &#8211; <em>allafrica.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">03\/16\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Leadership NewspapersSouth Africa &#8211; Apology Down, Compensation to GoAllAfrica.comBy Fisayo Soyombo, 16 March 2012 TO hit the nail on the head, South Africa will have to follow up its apology with payi <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201203161321.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.bloomberg.com\/news\/2012-03-16\/south-africa-stocks-anglo-american-pioneer-food-interwaste.html\">South Africa Stocks: Anglo American, Pioneer Food, Interwaste &#8211; Bloomberg<\/a> &#8211; <em>bloomberg.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">03\/16\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">South Africa Stocks: Anglo American, Pioneer Food, InterwasteBloombergThe FTSE\/JSE Africa All Share Index (JALSH) gained, set for its first weekly advance in three. The index rose 0.3 percent to 34331 <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/2012-03-16\/south-africa-stocks-anglo-american-pioneer-food-interwaste.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.miningweekly.com\/article\/moving-manganese-to-ngqura-central-to-building-eastern-cape-into-new-minerals-gateway-2012-03-16\">Moving manganese to Ngqura central to building E Cape into new minerals &#039;gateway&#039; &#8211; Creamer Media&#039;s Mining Weekly<\/a> &#8211; <em>miningweekly.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">03\/16\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">BusinessLIVEMoving manganese to Ngqura central to building E Cape into new minerals &#39;gateway&#39;Creamer Media&#8217;s Mining WeeklySouth Africa&#39;s newest deep-water harbour, Ngqura, was poised to in <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.miningweekly.com\/article\/moving-manganese-to-ngqura-central-to-building-eastern-cape-into-new-minerals-gateway-2012-03-16\"> 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\/201203161204.html\">South African Football League Lures Top Talent From Neighbouring Countries &#8230; <\/a> &#8211; <em>allafrica.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">03\/16\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">AllAfrica.comSouth African Football League Lures Top Talent From Neighbouring Countries &#8230;AllAfrica.comApart from the immediate lucrative contracts in South Africa, Zimbabwean players tend to think o <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201203161204.html\"> 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\/201203161190.html\">South African Football League Lures Top Talent From Neighbouring Countries &#8230; <\/a> &#8211; <em>allafrica.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">03\/16\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">AllAfrica.comSouth African Football League Lures Top Talent From Neighbouring Countries &#8230;AllAfrica.comIn a scenario resembling a football factory, South African teams go shopping for players and Zim <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201203161190.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.iol.co.za\/sport\/cricket\/mbalula-calls-on-csa-board-to-resign-1.1258341\">Mbalula calls on CSA board to resign &#8211; Independent Online<\/a> &#8211; <em>iol.co.za<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">03\/16\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Cricketnext.comMbalula calls on CSA board to resignIndependent OnlineHis call follows the results of an inquiry which found Cricket South Africa (CSA) had failed to take appropriate action against chi <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.iol.co.za\/sport\/cricket\/mbalula-calls-on-csa-board-to-resign-1.1258341\"> 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\/2012-03-16\/south-africa-wants-portion-of-sishen-output-at-cost-plus-3-percent\">South Africa Wants Portion of Sishen Output at Cost Plus 3% &#8211; BusinessWeek<\/a> &#8211; <em>businessweek.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">03\/16\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">South Africa Wants Portion of Sishen Output at Cost Plus 3%BusinessWeekBy Mike Cohen on March 16, 2012 South Africa&#39;s government wants to ensure 21.4 percent of iron ore from the country&#39;s Sis <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.businessweek.com\/news\/2012-03-16\/south-africa-wants-portion-of-sishen-output-at-cost-plus-3-percent\"> 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>India&#039;s loss in Asia Cup helps South Africa rise in ODIs rankings &#8211; Cricket Country &#8211; cricketcountry.com 03\/17\/2012 Indian ExpressIndia&#39;s loss in Asia Cup helps South Africa rise in ODIs rankingsCricket CountryIndia&#39;s five-wicket defeat against Bangladesh in an Asia Cup match in Mirpur has helped South Afri more&#8230; 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