South Africa in the News on 19 June 2013

Drug use in South Africa has increased by 600 per cent in the last decadeABC LocalHis sister, Khosi Sithole says the drug problem is so bad in South Africa, many people are living in fear, instead of more…

Times of IndiaEngland test awaits 'chokers' South Africa in Champions Trophy semifinalTimes of IndiaLONDON: South Africa will look to shed their big tournament 'chokers' tag that has h more…

England vs. South Africa: Champions Trophy Semifinal Date, Start Time and MoreBleacher Report270 reads. 0 Icon_comment. Hi-res-170297555_crop_north. Michael Steele/Getty Images. England and South Afri more…

Telegraph.co.ukScotland prop Euan Murray showed extraordinary character against South Africa …Telegraph.co.uk“What a character,” Cuttitta said of the player who toured South Africa with the Lion more…

Telegraph.co.ukChampions Trophy 2013: England (underachievers) v South Africa (chokers …Telegraph.co.ukSouth Africa's chokers tag is based on a strong sample, at least since 1998 when they won t more…

The GuardianAB de Villiers says South Africa will be Trophy champions or chokersThe GuardianOn the second occasion, South Africa fell short in the semi-final stage, an early reason for their reputatio more…

Yahoo! NewsSouth Africa May Still Qualify for 2014 Soccer World CupBloombergSouth Africa still has a chance of qualifying for the World Cup in Brazil next year after Ethiopia admitted to fielding an i more…

South Africa taking three-year study to see if it's ready for EVsAutoblog (blog)Plug-in electric vehicles are heading for another global market, South Africa, but it may take a while. Eskom, a Sou more…

England v South Africa: the key clashesThe GuardianAlastair Cook v AB de Villiers. No player in the tournament is burdened by greater responsibility than the South Africa captain, wicketkeeper and wor more…

The GuardianEngland dogged by reverse-swing issue on eve of South Africa semi-finalThe GuardianThe issue of England, reverse swing and Alastair Cook's team's manipulation of the ball in pursui more…

Aljazeera.comJoblessness plagues South Africa's youthAljazeera.comAccording to analysts Statistics South Africa, 70.9 percent of unemployed people are between the ages of 14-34. Glaser says young more…

Pet Shop Boys: Israel not like apartheid-era South AfricaJerusalem Post"I don't agree with this comparison of Israel to apartheid-era South Africa," Tennant wrote. "It's a caric more…

Ex-South Africa Ambassador Criticizes IsraelABC NewsIn it, Coovadia explained his decision to reject a symbolic gift from the Israeli government — planting trees in his honor in a national park name more…

Xenophobia and its discontents in South AfricaAljazeera.comBut South Africa's violence is not limited to rape. As we approach the 20-year anniversary of the fall of apartheid, South Africa remains more…

Yahoo! NewsEthiopia mistake may give South Africa reprieveThe PressEthiopia football officials have admitted fielding an ineligible player in a World Cup qualifier and are resigned to being stripped o more…

The GuardianEngland v South Africa: De Villiers not worried about ball-tampering – videoThe GuardianSpeaking ahead of Wednesday's ICC Champions Trophy semi-final, South Africa captain AB De Villie more…

Today on Sky Sports.comSkySportsEngland have never won the ICC Champions Trophy having lost the 2004 final to the West Indies, while South Africa won the inaugural competition in 1998 but have failed more…

Independent OnlineEx-South Africa ambassador criticizes Israeli policies as 'replication of …Fox NewsIn it, Coovadia explained his decision to reject a symbolic gift from the Israeli government more…

Champions Trophy semi-finals to see India-Sri Lanka, England-South Africa lock …Daily News & AnalysisSri Lanka's defeat of defending champions Australia meant they finished second in their group more…

Making a Dent in South Africa's Drug CultureAllAfrica.comIn pink tracksuit and big sunglasses, Nomvula Mokanyane, premier of South Africa's Gauteng Province, delivered a combative warning to t more…