{"id":92434,"date":"2017-05-06T10:13:08","date_gmt":"2017-05-06T08:13:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-6-may-2017\/"},"modified":"2017-05-06T10:13:08","modified_gmt":"2017-05-06T08:13:08","slug":"south-africa-in-the-news-on-6-may-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-6-may-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"South Africa in the News on 6 May 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"rssdoodle\">\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.thesouthafrican.com\/in-south-africa-three-billionaires-own-the-same-wealth-as-the-poorest-half-of-the-population-damning-facts-behind-africas-increasing-inequality\/\">&quot;In South Africa, three billionaires own the same wealth as the poorest half of the population\u201d \u2013Damning facts &#8230; &#8211; The South African<\/a> &#8211; <em>thesouthafrican.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">05\/06\/2017<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">The South African&quot;In South Africa, three billionaires own the same wealth as the poorest half of the population\u201d \u2013Damning facts &#8230;The South AfricanSOWETO, SOUTH AFRICA \u2013 NOVEMBER 01: A wom <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.thesouthafrican.com\/in-south-africa-three-billionaires-own-the-same-wealth-as-the-poorest-half-of-the-population-damning-facts-behind-africas-increasing-inequality\/\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.newvision.co.ug\/new_vision\/news\/1452690\/-presidents-urge-action-heal-sick-south-africa\">Ex-presidents urge action to heal &#039;sick&#039; South Africa &#8211; New Vision<\/a> &#8211; <em>newvision.co.ug<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">05\/06\/2017<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">New VisionEx-presidents urge action to heal &#39;sick&#39; South AfricaNew VisionPeople hold a mock-coffin bearing the national flag and the face of President Jacob Zuma during a rally organised by th <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.newvision.co.ug\/new_vision\/news\/1452690\/-presidents-urge-action-heal-sick-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:\/\/www.vanguardngr.com\/2017\/05\/2019-afcon-qualifier-south-africa-not-inferior-nigeria-baxter\/\">2019 AFCON Qualifier: South Africa not inferior to Nigeria \u2014 Baxter &#8211; Vanguard<\/a> &#8211; <em>vanguardngr.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">05\/06\/2017<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Vanguard2019 AFCON Qualifier: South Africa not inferior to Nigeria \u2014 BaxterVanguardNigeria&#39;s midfielder John Mikel Obi (C) falls next to South Africa&#39;s defender Thabo Matlaba (L) and midfiel <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.vanguardngr.com\/2017\/05\/2019-afcon-qualifier-south-africa-not-inferior-nigeria-baxter\/\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/tribuneonlineng.com\/au-unveils-2017-calendar-afrima-south-africa\/\">AU unveils 2017 Calendar for AFRIMA in South Africa &#8211; NIGERIAN TRIBUNE (press release) (blog)<\/a> &#8211; <em>tribuneonlineng.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">05\/06\/2017<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">NIGERIAN TRIBUNE (press release) (blog)AU unveils 2017 Calendar for AFRIMA in South AfricaNIGERIAN TRIBUNE (press release) (blog)While delivering the African Union opening address at the event, Head o <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/tribuneonlineng.com\/au-unveils-2017-calendar-afrima-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:\/\/thevoicebw.com\/south-africas-financial-woes-leave-us\/\">South Africa&#039;s financial woes \u2013 where does that leave us? &#8211; The Voice Online (blog)<\/a> &#8211; <em>thevoicebw.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">05\/05\/2017<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">The Voice Online (blog)South Africa&#39;s financial woes \u2013 where does that leave us?The Voice Online (blog)Last month, neighbouring South Africa was declared a &#39;junk state&#39; by two Ratings Co <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/thevoicebw.com\/south-africas-financial-woes-leave-us\/\"> 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\/opinionista\/2017-05-05-we-must-keep-our-eyes-on-the-goal-south-africa-and-her-entire-people-should-be-the-winners\/\">BANTU HOLOMISA &#8211; Daily Maverick<\/a> &#8211; <em>dailymaverick.co.za<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">05\/05\/2017<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Daily MaverickBANTU HOLOMISADaily MaverickIt is apparent that although South Africa has many positive characteristics, such as a vibrant democracy governed by a modern constitution (supported by chapt <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymaverick.co.za\/opinionista\/2017-05-05-we-must-keep-our-eyes-on-the-goal-south-africa-and-her-entire-people-should-be-the-winners\/\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/citizen.co.za\/phakaaathi\/phakaaathi-news\/1505111\/fourth-choice-baxter-coach-south-africa\/\">Fourth-choice Baxter to coach South Africa again &#8211; Citizen<\/a> &#8211; <em>citizen.co.za<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">05\/05\/2017<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">CitizenFourth-choice Baxter to coach South Africa againCitizenBaxter quit as South Africa coach in 2005 after failing to qualify \u201cBafana Bafana\u201d (The Boys) for the World Cup in Germany the followi <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/citizen.co.za\/phakaaathi\/phakaaathi-news\/1505111\/fourth-choice-baxter-coach-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:\/\/www.newsweek.com\/south-africa-apartheid-fw-de-klerk-jacob-zuma-595236\">South Africa: Apartheid Leader and Ex-Presidents Unite Against Zuma &#8211; Newsweek<\/a> &#8211; <em>newsweek.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">05\/05\/2017<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">NewsweekSouth Africa: Apartheid Leader and Ex-Presidents Unite Against ZumaNewsweekSouth Africa&#39;s last president under apartheid has united with the two successors of Nelson Mandela to launch a se <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.newsweek.com\/south-africa-apartheid-fw-de-klerk-jacob-zuma-595236\"> 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\/us-safrica-women-hiv-idUSKBN181166\">In South Africa, mothers lead push to get pregnant women tested for HIV &#8211; Reuters<\/a> &#8211; <em>reuters.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">05\/05\/2017<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">ReutersIn South Africa, mothers lead push to get pregnant women tested for HIVReutersIn South Africa, with the world&#39;s highest prevalence of HIV, the testing of young pregnant women has led to a s <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-safrica-women-hiv-idUSKBN181166\"> 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\/201705050534.html\">South Africa: Gigaba &#8211; Rand Volatility Not Due to Zuma&#039;s Reshuffle <\/a> &#8211; <em>allafrica.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">05\/05\/2017<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">eNCASouth Africa: Gigaba &#8211; Rand Volatility Not Due to Zuma&#39;s ReshuffleAllAfrica.comFinance Minister Malusi Gigaba on Thursday said the rand has always been volatile and this cannot be attributed t <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201705050534.html\"> more&#8230; 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