Further afield, the race to replace Angela Merkel as Chancellor is heating up, as leading candidates campaign ahead of the German election.
Germany's 60 million eligible voters will go to the polls later this month - with the result becoming increasingly difficult to predict as polls tighten.
From Berlin, SABC Correspondent Trent Murray has the latest...
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