News24 | Godongwana barred from G20 finance summit amid US rift
Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana has not been accredited to attend the upcoming meeting of the Group of 20 finance chiefs in Washington, deepening a rift with the US.
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Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana snubbed by the United States
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News24 | Monday’s weather: Severe thunderstorms, rain, damaging winds expected across 5 provinces
The SAWS has issued warnings of severe thunderstorms in parts of the Free State, KwaZulu-Natal, Mpumalanga, the North West and Gauteng with heavy downpours, hail and damaging winds which may lead to flooding and cause damage to property, infrastructure and livestock.