Tito Mboweni hopping mad over Twitter

07 June 2016 - 20:54 By TMG Digital

An international newshound with a sense of humour appears to have colonised SA politician Tito Mboweni's Twitter handle. "The last seven postings on my TL were NOT posted by me. I am checking with Twitter was the hell is going on‚" the former Labour Minister and South African Reserve Bank governor tweeted on Tuesday evening.The tweets being disowned by Mboweni include a photo of Meryl Streep dressed up as Donald Trump‚ complete with self-tanner and a fat suit‚ shared with a link to Time magazine which reported on the actress's impersonation of the would-be American president.Meryl Streep as Donald Trump. Video posted to YouTube by nonstop videos.The other tweets are about assisted suicide in Canada‚ flooding in Europe and the French open tennis tournament...

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