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Top news items in major S. African media outlets

Xinhua,January 23, 2018 Adjust font size:

CAPE TOWN, Jan. 23 (Xinhua) -- The following are top news items in South African major media outlets on Tuesday.

-- Deputy Chief Justice Raymond Zondo is expected to reveal further details of the commission of inquiry into allegations of state capture at a briefing in Midrand, Johannesburg on Tuesday as the state takes steps against some of the people implicated in the claims.(News24)

-- Day Zero is coming closer and closer, with the day that Cape Town taps run dry now being put at 12 April.

With the city's feeder dams sitting at just 27.2 percent of capacity, there are fewer than 80 day's till the water runs out.(Eyewitness News)

-- South African Parliament's Legal Service has come up with two draft proposals for a parliamentary procedure to remove the president from office in terms of section 89 of the Constitution.(South African Broadcasting Corporation) Enditem