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Top news items in major S. African media outlets

Xinhua,February 13, 2018 Adjust font size:

CAPE TOWN, Feb. 13 (Xinhua) -- The following are news items in South African major news outlets on Tuesday.

-- On Monday night, according to every available report, the African National Congress' National Executive Committee finally took the decision to recall President Jacob Zuma from the South African Presidency.

But so far, no resignation has been forthcoming, with various reports suggesting he wanted a "three-month notice" period before resigning. (Daily Maverick)

-- The African National Congress (ANC) will hold a press briefing on Tuesday on the outcome of the special National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting held on Monday.

After initially being scheduled for midday, the ANC briefing has been pushed back to 2 pm ostensibly for the party to inform its structures of the NEC's decision on President Jacob Zuma's fate first. (Eyewitness News) Enditem

 

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