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Top news items in major S. African news outlets

Xinhua, May 5, 2017 Adjust font size:

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

-- Judge Bashier Vally has ruled that President Jacob Zuma must hand over all records explaining the reason why he reshuffled the Cabinet. (News24)

-- Questions will now turn to the source and author of an intelligence report President Jacob Zuma reportedly relied on when he decided to fire Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan.

The High Court in Pretoria has ordered Zuma to hand over to the Democratic Alliance (DA) within five working days the record of decisions related to his recent Cabinet reshuffle, which includes correspondence, contracts, memoranda, advice and recommendations. (Eyewitness News)

-- The rand weakened along with many other currencies after oil slid below 45 U.S. dollars a barrel for the first time since OPEC agreed to cut output in November as U.S. shale confounds the producer group's attempts to prop up prices. (Fin24) Enditem