{"id":9045,"date":"2012-03-18T10:13:08","date_gmt":"2012-03-18T08:13:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/03\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-18-march-2012\/"},"modified":"2012-03-18T10:13:08","modified_gmt":"2012-03-18T08:13:08","slug":"south-africa-in-the-news-on-18-march-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-18-march-2012\/","title":{"rendered":"South Africa in the News on 18 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.pr.com\/press-release\/398726\">Mobile Money Africa to Show How Industry Has Grown on the Continent  (press release)<\/a> &#8211; <em>pr.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">03\/18\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Mobile Money Africa to Show How Industry Has Grown on the ContinentPR.com (press release)Johannesburg, South Africa, March 18, 2012 &#8211;(PR.com)&#8211; South Africa is not only a competitive mobile money mar <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.pr.com\/press-release\/398726\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.arabtimesonline.com\/NewsDetails\/tabid\/96\/smid\/414\/ArticleID\/180860\/reftab\/36\/t\/South-Africa-cruise-to-9-wickets-victory\/Default.aspx\">South Africa cruise to 9 wickets victory &#8211; Arab Times Kuwait English Daily<\/a> &#8211; <em>arabtimesonline.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">03\/18\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Gulf TimesSouth Africa cruise to 9 wickets victoryArab Times Kuwait English DailyHAMILTON, New Zealand, March 17, (AP): Vernon Philander achieved his best Test bowling figures of six for 44 and Graeme <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.arabtimesonline.com\/NewsDetails\/tabid\/96\/smid\/414\/ArticleID\/180860\/reftab\/36\/t\/South-Africa-cruise-to-9-wickets-victory\/Default.aspx\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.mercurynews.com\/golf\/ci_20196380\">Goosen, Furyk tied for lead in Tampa &#8211; San Jose Mercury News<\/a> &#8211; <em>mercurynews.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">03\/18\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Toronto StarGoosen, Furyk tied for lead in TampaSan Jose Mercury NewsBy DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer Retief Goosen, of South Africa, hits from the seventh fairway during the third round of the Transit <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.mercurynews.com\/golf\/ci_20196380\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/af.reuters.com\/article\/worldNews\/idAFBRE82H00220120318\">Africa Union fails to break leadership deadlock &#8211; Reuters Africa<\/a> &#8211; <em>af.reuters.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">03\/18\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Africa ReviewAfrica Union fails to break leadership deadlockReuters Africa&quot;Consultations will continue &#8230; notably (between) Gabon and South Africa,&quot; said a statement issued after the Cotono <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/af.reuters.com\/article\/worldNews\/idAFBRE82H00220120318\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.winnipegfreepress.com\/sports\/other\/flynn-brownlie-recalled-to-nz-cricket-squad-for-3rd-test-against-south-africa-143065776.html\">Flynn, Brownlie recalled to NZ cricket squad for 3rd test against South Africa &#8211; Winnipeg Free Press<\/a> &#8211; <em>winnipegfreepress.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">03\/17\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">ESPNcricinfo.comFlynn, Brownlie recalled to NZ cricket squad for 3rd test against South AfricaWinnipeg Free PressWELLINGTON, New Zealand &#8211; New Zealand has sought to bolster its fragile batting lineup <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.winnipegfreepress.com\/sports\/other\/flynn-brownlie-recalled-to-nz-cricket-squad-for-3rd-test-against-south-africa-143065776.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.springfieldnewssun.com\/springfield-oh-sports\/goosen-furyk-tied-for-lead-in-tampa-1345611.html\">Goosen, Furyk tied for lead in Tampa &#8211; Springfield News Sun<\/a> &#8211; <em>springfieldnewssun.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">03\/17\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Yahoo! Eurosport UKGoosen, Furyk tied for lead in TampaSpringfield News SunRetief Goosen, of South Africa, hits from the seventh fairway during the third round of the Transitions golf tournament, Satu <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.springfieldnewssun.com\/springfield-oh-sports\/goosen-furyk-tied-for-lead-in-tampa-1345611.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.dailytimes.com.pk\/default.asp?page=2012%5C03%5C18%5Cstory_18-3-2012_pg2_10\">Philander guides South Africa to easy win over New Zealand &#8211; Pakistan Daily Times<\/a> &#8211; <em>dailytimes.com.pk<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">03\/17\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Gulf TimesPhilander guides South Africa to easy win over New ZealandPakistan Daily TimesHamilton: Vernon Philander produced the best figures of his remarkable early career for South Africa to wrap up <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.dailytimes.com.pk\/default.asp?page=2012%5C03%5C18%5Cstory_18-3-2012_pg2_10\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.vancouversun.com\/sports\/Canadians+capture+silver+bronze+bike+World+South+Africa\/6319347\/story.html\">Canadians capture silver and bronze at bike World Cup in South Africa &#8211; Vancouver Sun<\/a> &#8211; <em>vancouversun.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">03\/17\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Globe and MailCanadians capture silver and bronze at bike World Cup in South AfricaVancouver SunCanada claimed two spots on the podium Saturday at the UCI Mountain Bike World Cup in Pietermaritzburg, <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.vancouversun.com\/sports\/Canadians+capture+silver+bronze+bike+World+South+Africa\/6319347\/story.html\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/latimesblogs.latimes.com\/music_blog\/2012\/03\/sxsw-fridays-music-from-colombia-nigeria-south-africa-and-ireland.html\">SXSW: Ditching the hype to chase music of Colombia, Nigeria, South Africa &#8211; Los Angeles Times<\/a> &#8211; <em>latimesblogs.latimes.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">03\/17\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">SXSW: Ditching the hype to chase music of Colombia, Nigeria, South AfricaLos Angeles TimesThe hype machine at South by Southwest is a powerful, and expensive, instrument, an engine of promotion that d <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/latimesblogs.latimes.com\/music_blog\/2012\/03\/sxsw-fridays-music-from-colombia-nigeria-south-africa-and-ireland.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.fool.com\/investing\/general\/2012\/03\/17\/the-stock-that-could-make-a-fortune-saving-lives.aspx\">The Stock That Could Make a Fortune Saving Lives &#8211; Motley Fool<\/a> &#8211; <em>fool.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">03\/17\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">The Stock That Could Make a Fortune Saving LivesMotley FoolBy Jacob Roche | More Articles According to a recent Economist article, South Africa is &quot;home to 0.7% of the world&#39;s population, but <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.fool.com\/investing\/general\/2012\/03\/17\/the-stock-that-could-make-a-fortune-saving-lives.aspx\"> 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\/business\/banking\/south-africa-probes-boom-in-lending-1.995987\">South Africa probes boom in lending <\/a> &#8211; <em>gulfnews.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">03\/17\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">South Africa probes boom in lendinggulfnews.comThe analysis will examine the pace and causes of the growth, the banks that are doing the lending, and whether the borrowing is being used for consumptio <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/gulfnews.com\/business\/banking\/south-africa-probes-boom-in-lending-1.995987\"> 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\/philander-guides-south-africa-to-easy-win-1.996060\">Philander guides South Africa to easy win <\/a> &#8211; <em>gulfnews.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">03\/17\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Daily MailPhilander guides South Africa to easy wingulfnews.comHamilton: Vernon Philander produced the best figures of his remarkable early career for South Africa to wrap up the second Test against N <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/gulfnews.com\/sport\/cricket\/philander-guides-south-africa-to-easy-win-1.996060\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/tvnz.co.nz\/cricket-black-caps\/heroes-villains-nz-v-south-africa-day-three-4781777\">Heroes &amp; Villains: NZ v South Africa &#8211; day three &#8211; TVNZ<\/a> &#8211; <em>tvnz.co.nz<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">03\/17\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Waikato TimesHeroes &amp; Villains: NZ v South Africa &#8211; day threeTVNZBy Chris Matthews Who else but the phenomenal Vernon Philander. The South African sensation bowled the perfect out-swinging deliver <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/tvnz.co.nz\/cricket-black-caps\/heroes-villains-nz-v-south-africa-day-three-4781777\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/espn.go.com\/olympics\/trackandfield\/story\/_\/id\/7701452\/oscar-pistorius-again-beats-south-africa-qualifying-time-2012-london-games\">Oscar Pistorius runs qualifying time &#8211; ESPN<\/a> &#8211; <em>espn.go.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">03\/17\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Globe and MailOscar Pistorius runs qualifying timeESPNPistorius was timed in 45.20 seconds on his carbon fiber blades at a meet in South Africa to win his first 400 race of the season. He again beat t <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/espn.go.com\/olympics\/trackandfield\/story\/_\/id\/7701452\/oscar-pistorius-again-beats-south-africa-qualifying-time-2012-london-games\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.therepublic.com\/view\/story\/5e110c7fec5c4df2a08893fde599ce1b\/NC--Democrats-Candidates-Denounced\/\">NC man criticized for South Africa video comments says he&#039;ll drop bid for &#8230; &#8211; The Republic<\/a> &#8211; <em>therepublic.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">03\/17\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Charlotte ObserverNC man criticized for South Africa video comments says he&#39;ll drop bid for &#8230;The RepublicAP CHARLOTTE, NC \u2014 A North Carolina state Senate candidate who drew denunciations from <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.therepublic.com\/view\/story\/5e110c7fec5c4df2a08893fde599ce1b\/NC--Democrats-Candidates-Denounced\/\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/sports\/2012\/03\/17\/pistorius-runs-qualifying-time-for-london-olympics\/\">Pistorius runs qualifying time for London Olympics &#8211; Fox News<\/a> &#8211; <em>foxnews.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">03\/17\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Globe and MailPistorius runs qualifying time for London OlympicsFox NewsPistorius was timed in 45.20 seconds on his carbon fiber blades at a meet in South Africa on Saturday. He said he was &quot;abso <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/sports\/2012\/03\/17\/pistorius-runs-qualifying-time-for-london-olympics\/\"> 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\/201203170222.html\">Derbies Take Centre Stage in Kenya, South Africa <\/a> &#8211; <em>allafrica.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">03\/17\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Derbies Take Centre Stage in Kenya, South AfricaAllAfrica.comLocal derbies will highlight this weekend&#39;s premier league in Kenya and South Africa. The two countries are blessed with one of the fie <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201203170222.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.analytiqa.com\/newsitem.aspx?articleid=11033\">Kia South Africa opens new parts distribution centre &#8211; Analytiqa<\/a> &#8211; <em>analytiqa.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">03\/17\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">3D Car ShowsKia South Africa opens new parts distribution centreAnalytiqaKia Motors South Africa recently opened its new Parts Distribution Centre (PDC) warehouse as part of its Annual Dealer Conferen <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.analytiqa.com\/newsitem.aspx?articleid=11033\"> 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\/2012-03-17\/cricket-south-africa-suspends-ceo-majola-after-bonus-payment\">Cricket South Africa Suspends CEO Majola After Bonus Payment &#8211; BusinessWeek<\/a> &#8211; <em>businessweek.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">03\/17\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">DAWN.comCricket South Africa Suspends CEO Majola After Bonus PaymentBusinessWeekBy Robert Brand on March 17, 2012 Cricket South Africa said it suspended Chief Executive Officer Gerald Majola pending a <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.businessweek.com\/news\/2012-03-17\/cricket-south-africa-suspends-ceo-majola-after-bonus-payment\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/sport\/2012\/mar\/17\/vernon-philander-south-africa-new-zealand\">Vernon Philander takes 10 wickets as South Africa beat New Zealand &#8211; The Guardian<\/a> &#8211; <em>guardian.co.uk<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">03\/17\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Vernon Philander takes 10 wickets as South Africa beat New ZealandThe GuardianVernon Philander took 10 wickets in the match as South Africa eased to a nine-wicket win over New Zealand in the second Te <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/sport\/2012\/mar\/17\/vernon-philander-south-africa-new-zealand\"> more&#8230; 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