{"id":76620,"date":"2016-08-19T10:13:08","date_gmt":"2016-08-19T08:13:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-19-august-2016\/"},"modified":"2016-08-19T10:13:08","modified_gmt":"2016-08-19T08:13:08","slug":"south-africa-in-the-news-on-19-august-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-19-august-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"South Africa in the News on 19 August 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"rssdoodle\">\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/ewn.co.za\/2016\/08\/19\/Team-SAs-10-medals-target-firmly-in-sight\">Team SA&#039;s Olympics medal target firmly in sight &#8211; Eyewitness News<\/a> &#8211; <em>ewn.co.za<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/19\/2016<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Daily MaverickTeam SA&#39;s Olympics medal target firmly in sightEyewitness NewsSunette Viljoen and Henri Schoeman took SA&#39;s medal tally to 9 with Caster Semenya still to come. South Africa&#39;s <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/ewn.co.za\/2016\/08\/19\/Team-SAs-10-medals-target-firmly-in-sight\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.sabc.co.za\/news\/a\/c2124f004deb111cb811fddee89283d8\/Viljoen-bags-silver-for-team-South-Africa-20160819\">Viljoen bags silver for team South Africa &#8211; South African Broadcasting Corporation<\/a> &#8211; <em>sabc.co.za<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/19\/2016<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">South African Broadcasting CorporationViljoen bags silver for team South AfricaSouth African Broadcasting CorporationSouth Africa has another chance for a gold medal on Sunday, after Caster Semenya cr <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.sabc.co.za\/news\/a\/c2124f004deb111cb811fddee89283d8\/Viljoen-bags-silver-for-team-South-Africa-20160819\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/news\/south-africas-caster-semenya-blocking-critics-021119031--oly.html\">South Africa&#039;s Caster Semenya blocking out critics &#8211; Yahoo Sports<\/a> &#8211; <em>sports.yahoo.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/19\/2016<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Yahoo SportsSouth Africa&#39;s Caster Semenya blocking out criticsYahoo SportsRio de Janeiro (AFP) &#8211; South Africa&#39;s Caster Semenya said she has blocked out the controversy surrounding her bid for <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/news\/south-africas-caster-semenya-blocking-critics-021119031--oly.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.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2016-08-18\/chaos-looms-in-south-africa-local-councils-as-malema-wields-veto\">Chaos Looms in South Africa Local Councils as Malema Wields Veto &#8211; Bloomberg<\/a> &#8211; <em>bloomberg.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/18\/2016<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">BloombergChaos Looms in South Africa Local Councils as Malema Wields VetoBloombergSporting a slimmed-down physique and a newly earned university degree, South Africa&#39;s political provocateur Julius <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2016-08-18\/chaos-looms-in-south-africa-local-councils-as-malema-wields-veto\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.hrw.org\/news\/2016\/08\/18\/south-africa-little-progress-youth-disabilities\">South Africa: Little Progress for Youth with Disabilities &#8211; Human Rights Watch<\/a> &#8211; <em>hrw.org<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/18\/2016<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Human Rights WatchSouth Africa: Little Progress for Youth with DisabilitiesHuman Rights Watch(Johannesburg) \u2013South Africa has made little progress in addressing the discrimination and exclusion face <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.hrw.org\/news\/2016\/08\/18\/south-africa-little-progress-youth-disabilities\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.vice.com\/read\/selling-apartheid-longread\">How South Africa&#039;s Racist Government Waged a Propaganda War in the UK &#8211; VICE<\/a> &#8211; <em>vice.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/18\/2016<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">VICEHow South Africa&#39;s Racist Government Waged a Propaganda War in the UKVICEProfessor Jack Spence, who has since retired from Chatham House, said he didn&#39;t know who had started the group and <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.vice.com\/read\/selling-apartheid-longread\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.stuff.co.nz\/sport\/rugby\/international\/83336684\/argentina-captain-augustin-creevy-marks-50th-pumas-cap-against-south-africa\">Argentina captain Augustin Creevy marks 50th Pumas cap against South Africa <\/a> &#8211; <em>stuff.co.nz<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/18\/2016<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Argentina captain Augustin Creevy marks 50th Pumas cap against South AfricaStuff.co.nzHooker Agustin Creevy will lead Argentina in his 50th test when the Pumas open The Rugby Championship away to Sout <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.stuff.co.nz\/sport\/rugby\/international\/83336684\/argentina-captain-augustin-creevy-marks-50th-pumas-cap-against-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.espncricinfo.com\/south-africa-v-new-zealand-2016\/content\/story\/1047627.html\">New Zealand expect stiffer challenge from South Africa <\/a> &#8211; <em>espncricinfo.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/18\/2016<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">ESPNcricinfo.comNew Zealand expect stiffer challenge from South AfricaESPNcricinfo.comNew Zealand cricket&#39;s core has become so keenly introspective that neither the exclusion of AB de Villiers nor <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.espncricinfo.com\/south-africa-v-new-zealand-2016\/content\/story\/1047627.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.timeslive.co.za\/sport\/olympics\/2016\/08\/18\/Henri-Schoeman-nabs-bronze-for-South-Africa-in-Rio\">Henri Schoeman nabs bronze for South Africa in Rio &#8211; Times LIVE<\/a> &#8211; <em>timeslive.co.za<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/18\/2016<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Times LIVEHenri Schoeman nabs bronze for South Africa in RioTimes LIVEAlastair Brownlee would claim the gold medal for the second consecutive games with his brother Johnny finishing just six seconds b <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.timeslive.co.za\/sport\/olympics\/2016\/08\/18\/Henri-Schoeman-nabs-bronze-for-South-Africa-in-Rio\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.sbs.com.au\/news\/article\/2016\/08\/19\/south-africa-seek-provide-more-conviction\">South Africa seek to provide more conviction &#8211; SBS<\/a> &#8211; <em>sbs.com.au<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/18\/2016<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">ARU RugbySouth Africa seek to provide more convictionSBSScrumhalf Martin Landajo returns to a side that will have gained great experience this year as most played for the new Buenos Aires-based franch <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.sbs.com.au\/news\/article\/2016\/08\/19\/south-africa-seek-provide-more-conviction\"> more&#8230; 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