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Top news items in major S. African news outlets

Xinhua, January 18, 2017 Adjust font size:

The following are news items in major South African news outlets on Wednesday:

-- Confidence levels of South African chief executives over the global economy are below that of their global peers, the PwC's 20th annual survey of worldwide CEOs has revealed.

The survey results were released at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, based on interviews with 1,379 CEOs from 79 countries and 36 CEOs in South Africa. The findings were shared at a press briefing in Johannesburg on Tuesday. (Fin24)

-- A group of African National Congress (ANC) stalwarts wants the party's top six to again take their request for a separate consultative conference to its national executive committee.

The stalwarts are adamant it should be separated from the party's policy conference, to be held in June. (News24)

-- ANC secretary-general Gwede Mantashe on Tuesday accused the Democratic Alliance of using its visits to Israel and Taiwan as part of a program to undermine the government. (City Press) Enditem