South Africa in the news:
- India ‘inching closer’ to NSG membership; entry will shake strategic balance in South Asia: Chinese State media: “That’s why the bloc is still divided over the case, and countries including New Zealand, Ireland, Turkey, South Africa and Austria have expressed their firm objections to India’s membership,” it said. The article made no mention of problems faced by …: “South Africa” – BingNews
- Mbeki warns: Fix economy or face war: Durban – There was a low-intensity “hidden” civil war in South Africa, and things were going to get worse unless the country moved to full industrialisation to increase the economy, said political economist Moeletsi Mbeki in Durban on Wednesday night.: “South Africa” – BingNews
- South Africa marks 40th anniversary of Soweto uprising: The day was a key moment in the long campaign to end South Africa’s apartheid system. Forty years ago, when black students in Johannesburg’s Soweto township marched in protest, some were gunned down, appalling the world. South Africa has changed …: “South Africa” – BingNews
- GIBS youth survey reveals political interests of SA youth: Nearly half of those surveyed (48.8%) believed that South Africa’s future was bleak and that certain interventions such as political engagement were needed to change that sentiment. With 1/3 (33%) acknowledging that national politics somewhat affected …: “South Africa” – BingNews
- High-flying Tahir registers best bowling figures as a South African to demolish West Indies: “We weren’t good enough today and were totally outplayed. We didn’t bowl well, especially the first 10 overs,” he said. South Africa’s victory leaves the triangular series evenly poised, with the Proteas, West Indies and Australia all on two wins from four …: “South Africa” – BingNews