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Top news items of S. African major media outlets

Xinhua, September 11, 2016 Adjust font size:

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

-- The Democratic Alliance (DA) has welcomed the conditions laid out for the board of South African Airways (SAA) by Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan at his meeting with the new directors of SAA on Friday.(Business Day)

-- The SA government wants to introduce minimum qualifications for people who care for and educate young children in a bid to give them a better start.

Its plans will affect thousands of daycare centres and creches, which are often run by women in their homes.(City Press)

-- Home Affairs Minister Malusi Gigaba says he'll make an announcement on Tuesday on what decision has been taken on U.S. Pastor Steve Anderson's visit to the country later in September.

This follows growing calls on the department to bar the homophobic pastor from entering the country.(South African Broadcasting Corporation) Endit