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Top news items in major S. African media outlets

Xinhua,December 16, 2017 Adjust font size:

CAPE TOWN, Dec. 16 (Xinhua) -- The following are news highlights in South African major media outlets on Saturday.

-- President Jacob Zuma said on Friday he can't think of anything he could have done differently in his tenure as president.

"I can't remember a big thing that I could say there was something where I made a mistake, I made a mess here," he said in an interview. (South African Broadcasting Corporation).

-- The rand strengthened more than three percent to trade under R13.10 to the U.S. dollar amid optimism that Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa would be victorious in the race for African National Congress (ANC) president.(Fin24)

-- As the African National Congress (ANC) conference starts on Saturday which will see the election of the new party leadership, President Jacob Zuma has opened up about his presidency, telling those who have spoken ill of him not to worry because he holds no grudges.(Eyewitness News) Enditem