South African Cardinal Wilfrid Napier has criticised the National Prosecution Authority for dropping graft, money-laundering and racketeering charges against ANC president Jacob Zuma.
South Africa's ruling ANC has lambasted Desmond Tutu, accusing the former Anglican archbishop of "blasphemy" after he said he did not look forward to Jacob Zuma becoming the country's head of state.
The Rev Kenneth Meshoe, head of the opposition African Christian Democratic Party, has condemned a statement attributed to a provincial African National Congress leader which compared the president of the ANC to Jesus.