{"id":76205,"date":"2016-08-11T10:13:08","date_gmt":"2016-08-11T08:13:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-11-august-2016\/"},"modified":"2016-08-11T10:13:08","modified_gmt":"2016-08-11T08:13:08","slug":"south-africa-in-the-news-on-11-august-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-11-august-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"South Africa in the News on 11 August 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"rssdoodle\">\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201608110015.html\">South Africa: Team SA in Action (Thursday) <\/a> &#8211; <em>allafrica.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/11\/2016<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">South Africa: Team SA in Action (Thursday)AllAfrica.comSouth Africa have to finish in the first three of the six-boat race and they have stiff opposition with both Great Britain and the United States <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201608110015.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.fifa.com\/mensolympic\/news\/y=2016\/m=8\/news=draw-ends-olympic-dream-for-iraq-and-south-africa-2821240.html\">Draw ends Olympic dream for Iraq and South Africa <\/a> &#8211; <em>fifa.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/11\/2016<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">FIFA.comDraw ends Olympic dream for Iraq and South AfricaFIFA.comIraq and South Africa ended their campaigns at the Men&#39;s Olympic Football Tournament Rio 2016 after drawing 1-1 in their final Grou <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.fifa.com\/mensolympic\/news\/y=2016\/m=8\/news=draw-ends-olympic-dream-for-iraq-and-south-africa-2821240.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.spectator.co.uk\/2016\/08\/south-africa-just-had-its-most-hopeful-elections-ever\/\">South Africa just had its most hopeful elections ever <\/a> &#8211; <em>spectator.co.uk<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/11\/2016<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Spectator.co.ukSouth Africa just had its most hopeful elections everSpectator.co.ukSouth Africa has just seen her most encouraging election results ever. The general election of April 1994, which brou <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.spectator.co.uk\/2016\/08\/south-africa-just-had-its-most-hopeful-elections-ever\/\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/2016\/08\/11\/01\/19\/aust-men-s-sevens-side-down-south-africa\">South Africa ends Aussie 7 medal hopes &#8211; Wide World of Sports (blog)<\/a> &#8211; <em>wwos.nine.com.au<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/11\/2016<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Wide World of Sports (blog)South Africa ends Aussie 7 medal hopesWide World of Sports (blog)Australia have been bundled out of the Rio Olympic men&#39;s rugby sevens tournament by South Africa in a 22 <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/2016\/08\/11\/01\/19\/aust-men-s-sevens-side-down-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\/2016\/08\/nigeria-loses-top-position-gdp-south-africa\/\">How Nigeria lost top position in GDP to South Africa &#8211; Vanguard<\/a> &#8211; <em>vanguardngr.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/10\/2016<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">VanguardHow Nigeria lost top position in GDP to South AfricaVanguardABUJA\u2014South Africa&#39;s economy has regained the position of Africa&#39;s largest in dollar terms more than two years after losin <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.vanguardngr.com\/2016\/08\/nigeria-loses-top-position-gdp-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.masslive.com\/sports\/2016\/08\/south_africa_vs_iraq_mens_socc.html\">South Africa vs. Iraq men&#039;s soccer in Rio Olympics 2016: Live stream, where to watch <\/a> &#8211; <em>masslive.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/10\/2016<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">MassLive.comSouth Africa vs. Iraq men&#39;s soccer in Rio Olympics 2016: Live stream, where to watchMassLive.comThe 2016 Rio Olympics continue Wednesday with a men&#39;s soccer match between South Afr <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.masslive.com\/sports\/2016\/08\/south_africa_vs_iraq_mens_socc.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.dailytelegraph.com.au\/sport\/olympics-2016\/australia-knockedout-of-olympic-rugby-sevens-by-south-africa-side-they-thrashed-in-group-stages\/news-story\/5777f13240324595ccdfba16e5f9342a\">Australia&#039;s Sevens dream ended <\/a> &#8211; <em>dailytelegraph.com.au<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/10\/2016<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">dailytelegraph.com.auAustralia&#39;s Sevens dream endeddailytelegraph.com.auTheir success is amazing enough but it was put in further context by the sight of Australia and New Zealand both failing to <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.dailytelegraph.com.au\/sport\/olympics-2016\/australia-knockedout-of-olympic-rugby-sevens-by-south-africa-side-they-thrashed-in-group-stages\/news-story\/5777f13240324595ccdfba16e5f9342a\"> 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\/2016-08-10-rio-2016-live-blog-day-five-all-the-south-african-action-from-the-olympics\/\">Rio 2016 day five as it happned: All the South African action from the Olympics &#8211; Daily Maverick<\/a> &#8211; <em>dailymaverick.co.za<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/10\/2016<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Daily MaverickRio 2016 day five as it happned: All the South African action from the OlympicsDaily MaverickAnother gritty display from South Africa&#39;s leading road racer. Lying seventh after the fi <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymaverick.co.za\/article\/2016-08-10-rio-2016-live-blog-day-five-all-the-south-african-action-from-the-olympics\/\"> 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\/2016-08-11-rio-2016-south-africa-razzle-dazzle-to-set-up-sevens-semi-against-great-britain\/\">Rio 2016: South Africa razzle dazzle to set up Sevens semi against Great Britain &#8211; Daily Maverick<\/a> &#8211; <em>dailymaverick.co.za<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/10\/2016<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Daily MaverickRio 2016: South Africa razzle dazzle to set up Sevens semi against Great BritainDaily MaverickSouth Africa&#39;s Sevens side are one win away from a guaranteed gold or silver medal after <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymaverick.co.za\/article\/2016-08-11-rio-2016-south-africa-razzle-dazzle-to-set-up-sevens-semi-against-great-britain\/\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.foxsports.com.au\/olympics\/follow-all-the-live-action-as-the-men-get-their-rio-rugby-sevens-campaign-underway\/news-story\/8d111cd22d51defb14b7e3ea27225110\">Rio 2016 Olympics: Live coverage of the men&#039;s sevens rugby competition &#8211; Fox Sports<\/a> &#8211; <em>foxsports.com.au<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/10\/2016<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">AOL UKRio 2016 Olympics: Live coverage of the men&#39;s sevens rugby competitionFox SportsAUSTRALIA has been knocked out of the Olympic men&#39;s sevens medal race, losing 22-5 to South Africa in the <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.foxsports.com.au\/olympics\/follow-all-the-live-action-as-the-men-get-their-rio-rugby-sevens-campaign-underway\/news-story\/8d111cd22d51defb14b7e3ea27225110\"> 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: Team SA in Action (Thursday) &#8211; allafrica.com 08\/11\/2016 South Africa: Team SA in Action (Thursday)AllAfrica.comSouth Africa have to finish in the first three of the six-boat race and they have stiff opposition with both Great Britain and the United States more&#8230; Draw ends Olympic dream for Iraq and South Africa &#8211; fifa.com 08\/11\/2016 [&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-76205","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\/76205","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=76205"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76205\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=76205"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=76205"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=76205"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}