CAPE TOWN, May 5 (Xinhua) -- The following are news highlights in South African major news outlets on Sunday.
-- A 1.5 million U.S. dollars ransom has been requested by the captors of South African photojournalist Shiraaz Mohamed to secure his release.
Humanitarian organization Gift of the Givers founder Dr Imtiaz Sooliman said on Saturday the ransom demand came following the proof of life video that the organization received from Shiraaz's captors in Syria on April 26. (News24)
-- Tackling crime and reducing stringent visa requirements will help grow South Africa's tourism industry, President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Saturday at the close of Africa's Travel Indaba in Durban.
The 2019 tourism expo provided a platform for South Africa and other African countries to market themselves as tourist destinations. (South African Broadcasting Corporation) Enditem
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