Cape Town – The DA files perjury charges against Zuma; Sade is happy and in love in London; and Mantashe is confident of a successful ANC conference despite challenges.
Here are today’s top stories:
Zuma files appeal papers in NPA boss saga
President Jacob Zuma has filed an application for leave to appeal a North Gauteng High Court ruling that Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa should appoint a National Director of Public Prosecutions (NDPP).
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Standard Bank SA appoints ex-Treasury DG Lungisa Fuzile as CEO
Standard Bank South Africa has announced the appointment of Lungisa Fuzile as its new CEO with effect from January 15 2018.
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Ramaphosa must 'go down on one knee' and ask me to be his deputy - Sisulu
ANC NEC member Lindiwe Sisulu has not given up on becoming deputy president if presidential candidate Cyril Ramaphosa wins the party’s fierce leadership race.
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DA files perjury charges against Zuma
The DA has filed perjury charges against President Jacob Zuma after Wednesday's damning state capture judgment.
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SA's 10 best sporting moments of 2017
As 2017 winds down, this is a good time to look back on the year that was and highlight some of the moments that stood out in South African sport.
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PICS: Clifton villa sold for R120m
A house in Cape Town's Atlantic Seaboard suburb of Clifton has been sold for R120m.
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Sade is happy and in love in London
Former YoTV presenter and child star Sade Giliberti seems happier than ever.
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LATEST IN ZIM: Mnangagwa govt 'orders land grabbers to vacate farms' – report
Zimbabwe's new minister of lands, agriculture and rural settlement, Retired Air Marshal Perrance Shiri, has reportedly ordered those who have illegally occupied farm lands to leave "immediately" or face the wrath of law.
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Mantashe confident of successful ANC conference despite challenges
A jovial ANC secretary general Gwede Mantashe says they have done all they can to ensure the success of the party’s 54th national conference.
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Leaving it to the ANC's delegates and the Almighty – Dlamini-Zuma
Dr Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma and her backers believe they have done all they could to ensure she becomes the next ANC president as well as the 105-year-old movement’s first female leader.
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