{"id":75761,"date":"2016-08-02T10:13:15","date_gmt":"2016-08-02T08:13:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-2-august-2016\/"},"modified":"2016-08-02T10:13:15","modified_gmt":"2016-08-02T08:13:15","slug":"south-africa-in-the-news-on-2-august-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-2-august-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"South Africa in the News on 2 August 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"rssdoodle\">\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/qctimes.com\/sports\/south-africa-s-semenya-challenges-the-sex-divide-in-sports\/article_75767e1f-982d-5159-9490-e25e726e6d7a.html\">South Africa&#039;s Semenya challenges the sex divide in sports &#8211; Quad City Times<\/a> &#8211; <em>qctimes.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/02\/2016<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Quad City TimesSouth Africa&#39;s Semenya challenges the sex divide in sportsQuad City TimesFILE &#8211; In this Aug. 11, 2012 file photo, South Africa&#39;s Caster Semenya reacts after finishing in second <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/qctimes.com\/sports\/south-africa-s-semenya-challenges-the-sex-divide-in-sports\/article_75767e1f-982d-5159-9490-e25e726e6d7a.html\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/wtop.com\/olympics\/2016\/08\/south-africas-semenya-challenges-the-sex-divide-in-sports\/\">South Africa&#039;s Semenya challenges the sex divide in sports &#8211; WTOP<\/a> &#8211; <em>wtop.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/02\/2016<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">South Africa&#39;s Semenya challenges the sex divide in sportsWTOPFILE &#8211; In this Aug. 11, 2012 file photo, South Africa&#39;s Caster Semenya reacts after finishing in second place in the women&#39;s 8 <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/wtop.com\/olympics\/2016\/08\/south-africas-semenya-challenges-the-sex-divide-in-sports\/\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.timeslive.co.za\/thetimes\/2016\/08\/02\/Will-these-polls-put-South-Africa-back-on-the-right-track\">Will these polls put South Africa back on the right track? &#8211; Times LIVE<\/a> &#8211; <em>timeslive.co.za<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/02\/2016<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Will these polls put South Africa back on the right track?Times LIVEWhen we mark our ballots tomorrow we will also be making a plaintive plea to those who wield power to make South Africa great again, <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.timeslive.co.za\/thetimes\/2016\/08\/02\/Will-these-polls-put-South-Africa-back-on-the-right-track\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.cnbcafrica.com\/news\/southern-africa\/2016\/08\/02\/south-africas-ppc-shareholders-proposed-rights-issue\/\">South Africa&#039;s PPC shareholders approve rights issue <\/a> &#8211; <em>cnbcafrica.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/02\/2016<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">CNBCAfrica.comSouth Africa&#39;s PPC shareholders approve rights issueCNBCAfrica.comShareholders in South Africa&#39;s PPC on Monday overwhelmingly approved a proposal to issue additional shares for a <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.cnbcafrica.com\/news\/southern-africa\/2016\/08\/02\/south-africas-ppc-shareholders-proposed-rights-issue\/\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2016\/08\/02\/africa\/south-africa-anc-election-hit-list\/\">Election hit-list? Politicians&#039; unsolved killings mar South African campaign &#8211; CNN<\/a> &#8211; <em>cnn.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/02\/2016<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">CNNElection hit-list? Politicians&#39; unsolved killings mar South African campaignCNNShe was standing as a Ladysmith councilor in South Africa&#39;s upcoming election, and her face smiles proudly dow <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2016\/08\/02\/africa\/south-africa-anc-election-hit-list\/\"> 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\/articles\/2016-08-01\/south-africa-s-sins-forgotten-as-rand-leads-post-brexit-rally\">South Africa&#039;s Sins Forgotten as Rand Leads Post-Brexit Rally &#8211; Bloomberg<\/a> &#8211; <em>bloomberg.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/02\/2016<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">BloombergSouth Africa&#39;s Sins Forgotten as Rand Leads Post-Brexit RallyBloombergSouth Africa&#39;s rand has strengthened 4.9 percent against the dollar since the day before the U.K. voted to leave <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2016-08-01\/south-africa-s-sins-forgotten-as-rand-leads-post-brexit-rally\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.cricket.com.au\/news\/match-report\/australia-a-south-africa-a-day-four-highlights-worrall-tremain-maxwell-stoinis\/2016-08-02\">Mennie thanks as Aus A crush South Africa <\/a> &#8211; <em>cricket.com.au<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/02\/2016<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">cricket.com.auMennie thanks as Aus A crush South Africacricket.com.auAustralia A have surged to an emphatic 197-run win, inspired by a five-wicket haul to Joe Mennie on the final day of their first-cl <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.cricket.com.au\/news\/match-report\/australia-a-south-africa-a-day-four-highlights-worrall-tremain-maxwell-stoinis\/2016-08-02\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/ap-south-africas-ruling-party-faces-challenge-in-elections-2016-8\">South Africa&#039;s ruling party faces challenge in elections &#8211; Business Insider<\/a> &#8211; <em>businessinsider.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/02\/2016<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Business InsiderSouth Africa&#39;s ruling party faces challenge in electionsBusiness InsiderA woman, left, walks near an African National Congress, ANC, political poster fixed on a toilet door, that c <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/ap-south-africas-ruling-party-faces-challenge-in-elections-2016-8\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.agweb.com\/article\/south-africas-drought-worsened-by-normal-dry-winter-weather\/\">South Africa&#039;s Drought Worsened by Normal Dry Winter Weather &#8211; AgWeb<\/a> &#8211; <em>agweb.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/02\/2016<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">South Africa&#39;s Drought Worsened by Normal Dry Winter WeatherAgWeb(Bloomberg) &#8212; Normal dry winter weather in South Africa is making the country&#39;s strongest drought in more than a century worse <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.agweb.com\/article\/south-africas-drought-worsened-by-normal-dry-winter-weather\/\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymaverick.co.za\/article\/2016-08-02-analysis-how-much-will-new-nuclear-electricity-cost-south-africa\/\">Analysis: How much will new nuclear electricity cost South Africa? &#8211; Daily Maverick<\/a> &#8211; <em>dailymaverick.co.za<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/01\/2016<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Daily MaverickAnalysis: How much will new nuclear electricity cost South Africa?Daily MaverickA new study by EE Publishers looks at the initial capital cost as well as the levelised cost of electricit <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymaverick.co.za\/article\/2016-08-02-analysis-how-much-will-new-nuclear-electricity-cost-south-africa\/\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"rssdoodle_footer\"><a href=\"http:\/\/myza.co.za\/\" >MyZA<\/a>  news provided by <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/news.google.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" >Google News<\/a>.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>South Africa&#039;s Semenya challenges the sex divide in sports &#8211; Quad City Times &#8211; qctimes.com 08\/02\/2016 Quad City TimesSouth Africa&#39;s Semenya challenges the sex divide in sportsQuad City TimesFILE &#8211; In this Aug. 11, 2012 file photo, South Africa&#39;s Caster Semenya reacts after finishing in second more&#8230; South Africa&#039;s Semenya challenges the sex divide in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[830,953,1649,183],"class_list":{"0":"post-75761","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-south-africa","7":"tag-news","8":"tag-newspaper","9":"tag-online","10":"tag-south-africa-2","11":"entry"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75761","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=75761"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75761\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=75761"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=75761"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=75761"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}