South Africa: De Lille Urges Action On Blogs, Mxit

Cape Town — ID leader Patricia de Lille has urged the government to regulate internet blog sites and the popular Mxit text message service.

De Lille also indicated that the ID will ask the National Intelligence Agency to try to track down the author of allegedly defamatory statements about the party's Simon Grindrod on an internet blog.

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