[TOP STORY] Johannesburg on high alert ahead of possible G20 shutdown

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‘It does mention the national shutdown on 21 November, with the information we are gathering, there is a possibility of major disruptions not only in the City of Johannesburg but across the province and even possibly the country,’ says JMPD Superintendent Xolani Fihla.
12 Nov 7AM English South Africa Business News · Politics

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