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Top news items in major S. African media outlets

Xinhua, November 15, 2016 Adjust font size:

The following are highlights of South African major media outlets on Tuesday:

-- Democratic Alliance leader Mmusi Maimane will on Tuesday lay criminal charges against President Jacob Zuma for refusing to answer questions about the "State of Capture" report.

In parliamentary replies released on Monday, Zuma gave a standard answer to 10 different questions from opposition MPs regarding his relationship with the Gupta family, Maimane said. (News24).

-- South Africans need to "turbo-charge" their efforts, ideas and financial resources to create greater economic momentum, Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan said at the Discovery Leadership Summit 2016 in Johannesburg on Monday. (Fin24).

-- State Security Minister David Mahlobo says he's ready to face an investigation after allegations surfaced linking him to a rhino poaching syndicate.

The allegations have been made in a documentary by television news network, Al-Jazeera.(South African Broadcasting Corporation). Enditem