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Top news items in major S. African media outlets

Xinhua, January 1, 2017 Adjust font size:

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

-- The Congress of South African Trade Unions in the Moses Kotane region in North West has threatened to make 2017 a difficult year for holiday resort Sun City, accusing it of undermining black lives after allegations surfaced that food meant for the staff canteen was stored in a "condemned" basement with pipes apparently leaking sewage. (City Press)

-- Global uncertainty makes property an attractive investment, with potentially good returns and the opportunity for capital preservation, according to Dr Andrew Golding, chief executive of the Pam Golding Property Group.

Golding anticipates that 2017 will see the continuation of a number of prevailing trends. (Fin24)

-- President Jacob Zuma has urged road users to exercise caution when travelling during this festive season. Zuma has commended traffic authorities for intensifying their law enforcement. (South African Broadcasting Corporation) Enditem