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Top news items in major S. African media outlets

Xinhua, August 11, 2016 Adjust font size:

The following are highlights of South African major news outlets on Thursday.

-- Thursday's marathon session to find a new public protector stalled before it even started.

Economic Free Fighters deputy leader Floyd Shivambu threatened that the selection committee's decision would face a possible legal challenge to its processes if it went ahead, which would "nullify" any decision. (Business Day)

-- A group of workers affiliated to the National Union of Mineworkers in the Western Cape say they will continue their demonstration outside the Koeberg nuclear power station in Cape Town on Thursday to demand for pay increases. The group began their protest on Wednesday. (South African Broadcasting Corporation) Endit