{"id":9530,"date":"2012-04-01T10:13:22","date_gmt":"2012-04-01T08:13:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/04\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-1-april-2012\/"},"modified":"2012-04-01T10:13:22","modified_gmt":"2012-04-01T08:13:22","slug":"south-africa-in-the-news-on-1-april-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-1-april-2012\/","title":{"rendered":"South Africa in the News on 1 April 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"rssdoodle\">\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.moneyweb.co.za\/mw\/view\/mw\/en\/page503823?oid=565995&#038;sn=2009+Detail&#038;pid=287226\">Corrupt, South Africans? <\/a> &#8211; <em>moneyweb.co.za<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">04\/01\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Corrupt, South Africans?Moneyweb.co.zaBEIJING &#8211; South Africa has an embarrassing abundance of corrupt politicians. We&#39;re so corrupt we couldn&#39;t fire all our corrupt politicians if we still wan <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.moneyweb.co.za\/mw\/view\/mw\/en\/page503823?oid=565995&#038;sn=2009+Detail&#038;pid=287226\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/sports.myjoyonline.com\/pages\/news\/201204\/84110.php\">Princesses cruise past South Africa &#8211; Myjoyonline.com<\/a> &#8211; <em>sports.myjoyonline.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">04\/01\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Myjoyonline.comPrincesses cruise past South AfricaMyjoyonline.comGhana&#39;s women&#39;s U-20 team improved their chances of reaching the world stage after beating South Africa 2-0 in the first leg of <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/sports.myjoyonline.com\/pages\/news\/201204\/84110.php\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.openpr.com\/news\/216553\/South-Africa-Replacement-Tyre-Market-set-to-Surpass-ZAR-6-74-Billion-by-FY-14-Says-TechSci-Research.html\">South Africa Replacement Tyre Market set to Surpass ZAR 6.74 Billion by FY&#039;14 &#8230; &#8211; openPR (press release)<\/a> &#8211; <em>openpr.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">04\/01\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">South Africa Replacement Tyre Market set to Surpass ZAR 6.74 Billion by FY&#39;14 &#8230;openPR (press release)According to recently published report by TechSci Research \u201cSouth Africa Tyre Market Foreca <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.openpr.com\/news\/216553\/South-Africa-Replacement-Tyre-Market-set-to-Surpass-ZAR-6-74-Billion-by-FY-14-Says-TechSci-Research.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.frasercoastchronicle.com.au\/story\/2012\/04\/01\/williams-storming-south-africa\/\">Williams storming to South Africa? &#8211; Fraser Coast Chronicle<\/a> &#8211; <em>frasercoastchronicle.com.au<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">04\/01\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Stuff.co.nzWilliams storming to South Africa?Fraser Coast ChronicleTHE next destination for Sonny Bill Williams could be South Africa, after reports from the Republic his agent Khoder Nasser was hopin <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.frasercoastchronicle.com.au\/story\/2012\/04\/01\/williams-storming-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.usatoday.com\/sports\/golf\/pga\/story\/2012-03-31\/shell-houston-open-louis-oosthuizen-leads-after-third-round\/53917030\/1\">Louis Ooshuizen leads Houston Open &#8211; USA TODAY<\/a> &#8211; <em>usatoday.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">04\/01\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">USA TODAYLouis Ooshuizen leads Houston OpenUSA TODAYBy Matt Sullivan, Getty Images Louis Oosthuizen of South Africa watches his tee shot on the second hole during the third round of the Shell Houston <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/sports\/golf\/pga\/story\/2012-03-31\/shell-houston-open-louis-oosthuizen-leads-after-third-round\/53917030\/1\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.globalpost.com\/dispatch\/news\/regions\/asia-pacific\/thailand\/120331\/mafia-boss-vito-roberto-palazzolo-arrested-thailand\">Thailand arrests Vito Roberto Palazzolo, &#039;South African&#039; mafia boss wanted in &#8230; &#8211; GlobalPost<\/a> &#8211; <em>globalpost.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">03\/31\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Thailand arrests Vito Roberto Palazzolo, &#39;South African&#39; mafia boss wanted in &#8230;GlobalPostVito Roberto Palazzolo, arrested at Bangkok airport, had been living in South Africa under the assume <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.globalpost.com\/dispatch\/news\/regions\/asia-pacific\/thailand\/120331\/mafia-boss-vito-roberto-palazzolo-arrested-thailand\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/sport\/rugbyunion\/international\/england\/9178807\/Stuart-Lancaster-set-to-return-Brian-Ashton-to-the-England-fold-as-he-plots-Lions-style-tour-of-South-Africa.html\">Stuart Lancaster set to return Brian Ashton to the England fold as he plots &#8230; <\/a> &#8211; <em>telegraph.co.uk<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">03\/31\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Telegraph.co.ukStuart Lancaster set to return Brian Ashton to the England fold as he plots &#8230;Telegraph.co.ukStuart Lancaster looks set to further strengthen his coaching team in time for the three-Te <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/sport\/rugbyunion\/international\/england\/9178807\/Stuart-Lancaster-set-to-return-Brian-Ashton-to-the-England-fold-as-he-plots-Lions-style-tour-of-South-Africa.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%5C04%5C01%5Cstory_1-4-2012_pg2_1\">South Africa beat India by 11 runs as rain intervenes &#8211; Pakistan Daily Times<\/a> &#8211; <em>dailytimes.com.pk<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">03\/31\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Moneycontrol.comSouth Africa beat India by 11 runs as rain intervenesPakistan Daily TimesJOHANNESBURG: South Africa beat India by 11 runs on the Duckworth\/Lewis method in their one-off Twenty20 intern <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.dailytimes.com.pk\/default.asp?page=2012%5C04%5C01%5Cstory_1-4-2012_pg2_1\"> 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\/31\/2080.ap.rgu.stormers.bulls.1st.ld.writethru.0677\/index.html\">Stormers beat Bulls 20-17 in South African derby &#8211; SI.com<\/a> &#8211; <em>sportsillustrated.cnn.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">03\/31\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">AFPStormers beat Bulls 20-17 in South African derbySI.comCAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) -Peter Grant kicked a 77th-minute penalty to finally separate South Africa&#39;s north-south rivals as the Stormer <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/sportsillustrated.cnn.com\/2012\/rugby\/wires\/03\/31\/2080.ap.rgu.stormers.bulls.1st.ld.writethru.0677\/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:\/\/sportsillustrated.cnn.com\/2012\/rugby\/wires\/03\/31\/2080.ap.rgu.stormers.bulls.0142\/index.html\">Stormers beat Bulls 20-17 in South African derby &#8211; SI.com<\/a> &#8211; <em>sportsillustrated.cnn.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">03\/31\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Stormers beat Bulls 20-17 in South African derbySI.comCAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) -Peter Grant kicked a 77th-minute penalty to finally separate South Africa&#39;s north-south rivals as the Stormers e <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/sportsillustrated.cnn.com\/2012\/rugby\/wires\/03\/31\/2080.ap.rgu.stormers.bulls.0142\/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:\/\/www.gbcghana.com\/index.php?id=1.842399\">Princesses cruise past South Africa &#8211; Ghana Broadcasting Corporation<\/a> &#8211; <em>gbcghana.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">03\/31\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Princesses cruise past South AfricaGhana Broadcasting CorporationGhana&#39;s women&#39;s U-20 team improved their chances of reaching the world stage after beating South Africa 2-0 in the first leg of <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.gbcghana.com\/index.php?id=1.842399\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/mg.co.za\/article\/2012-03-31-its-south-africas-turn-to-off-for-earth-hour\/\">It&#039;s South Africa&#039;s turn to turn off for Earth Hour &#8211; Mail &amp; Guardian Online<\/a> &#8211; <em>mg.co.za<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">03\/31\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">It&#39;s South Africa&#39;s turn to turn off for Earth HourMail &#038; Guardian OnlineIn South Africa, Earth Hour is set to be observed between 8:30 and 9:30pm. From Egypt&#39;s Tahrir Square to New York&#038;# <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/mg.co.za\/article\/2012-03-31-its-south-africas-turn-to-off-for-earth-hour\/\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.taipeitimes.com\/News\/sport\/archives\/2012\/04\/01\/2003529229\">CRICKET: South Africa defeat India despite Gambhir assault &#8211; Taipei Times<\/a> &#8211; <em>taipeitimes.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">03\/31\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">ESPN STAR SportsCRICKET: South Africa defeat India despite Gambhir assaultTaipei TimesA blazing innings by India&#39;s Gautam Gambhir could not prevent a South Africa win in a rain-hit one-off Twenty2 <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.taipeitimes.com\/News\/sport\/archives\/2012\/04\/01\/2003529229\"> 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\/2012-03-29\/s-africa-seeks-vietnam-mozambique-help-as-rhino-poaching-soars.html\">S. Africa Seeks Vietnam, Mozambique Help as Rhino Poaching Soars &#8211; Bloomberg<\/a> &#8211; <em>bloomberg.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">03\/31\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">S. Africa Seeks Vietnam, Mozambique Help as Rhino Poaching SoarsBloombergSouth Africa said it&#39;s seeking cooperation from Vietnam and Mozambique after the number of Rhinoceroses poached so far this <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/2012-03-29\/s-africa-seeks-vietnam-mozambique-help-as-rhino-poaching-soars.html\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/cricketnext.in.com\/news\/csa-agrees-to-release-botha-from-his-contract\/64792-13.html\">Cricket South Africa agrees to release Botha from his contract &#8211; Cricketnext.com<\/a> &#8211; <em>cricketnext.in.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">03\/31\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">ESPNcricinfo.comCricket South Africa agrees to release Botha from his contractCricketnext.comAP Johannesburg: Cricket South Africa (CSA) will release offspinner Johan Botha from his national contract <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/cricketnext.in.com\/news\/csa-agrees-to-release-botha-from-his-contract\/64792-13.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.news24.com\/MyNews24\/Save-our-South-Africa-20120331\">Save our South Africa &#8211; News24<\/a> &#8211; <em>news24.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">03\/31\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">The GuardianSave our South AfricaNews24South Africa can no longer allow the current situation to continue as it is having a negative impact on our reputation, our economy and our ability to function a <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.news24.com\/MyNews24\/Save-our-South-Africa-20120331\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/english.ahram.org.eg\/NewsContent\/3\/12\/38124\/Business\/Economy\/SAfricas-MTN-slides-on-Iran-corruption-lawsuit-.aspx\">S.Africa&#039;s MTN slides on Iran corruption lawsuit &#8211; Ahram Online<\/a> &#8211; <em>english.ahram.org.eg<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">03\/31\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Ahram OnlineS.Africa&#39;s MTN slides on Iran corruption lawsuitAhram OnlineIt comes at a time when countries around the world, including South Africa, are under strong Western pressure to halt oil im <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/english.ahram.org.eg\/NewsContent\/3\/12\/38124\/Business\/Economy\/SAfricas-MTN-slides-on-Iran-corruption-lawsuit-.aspx\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/sports.ndtv.com\/cricket\/news\/item\/187811-india-vs-south-africa-t20-statistical-highlights\">India vs South Africa T20: Statistical Highlights &#8211; NDTV<\/a> &#8211; <em>sports.ndtv.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">03\/31\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">ESPN STAR SportsIndia vs South Africa T20: Statistical HighlightsNDTVPTI Johannesburg: Statistical highlights of the one-off Twenty20 match between India and South Africa in Johannesburg. # Gambhir (4 <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/sports.ndtv.com\/cricket\/news\/item\/187811-india-vs-south-africa-t20-statistical-highlights\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/sports\/cricket\/top-stories\/Statistical-highlights-of-India-South-Africa-one-off-Twenty20\/articleshow\/12479903.cms\">Statistical highlights of India-South Africa one-off Twenty20 &#8211; Times of India<\/a> &#8211; <em>timesofindia.indiatimes.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">03\/31\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">ESPN STAR SportsStatistical highlights of India-South Africa one-off Twenty20Times of IndiaGambhir enjoys an excellent record in T20Is in South Africa &#8212; 276 runs in seven innings, including three fif <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/sports\/cricket\/top-stories\/Statistical-highlights-of-India-South-Africa-one-off-Twenty20\/articleshow\/12479903.cms\"> 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%5C31%5Cstory_31-3-2012_pg9_2\">South Africa&#039;s &#039;Car Guard Song&#039; 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