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Africa on the rise

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… sought to ensure that the continent's voice is heard on climate change, on the issue of debt, on trade and humanitarian …

First ever G20 Leaders' Summit on African soil kicks off

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… nations the hardest like finance debt reform and climate change. “I first of all pay tribute to leadership of …

Lamola urges global solidarity as SA closes G20 Social Summit

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… on the urgent calls raised during the Summit from climate change and food insecurity to conflict and youth …

KZN reaffirms accountability as NCOP brings “Parliament to the People”

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… long-term project pipeline focused on inclusive growth; climate resilience; integrity in procurement and broader … said. Ntuli added that KwaZulu-Natal is intensifying its climate-resilience planning. “The Climate Change Council continues to prioritise climate-resilient …

Investment in disaster risk reduction essential for global safety, economies 

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… faces increasingly complex and interconnected risks. “Climate change, rapid urbanisation, ecosystem degradation, and …

Global cooperation is essential for sustainable industrial policy

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… there is an urgent need for global cooperation to address  climate change, economic underdevelopment, inequality, poverty, and … framework for aligning industrial strategies with climate, development, and equity goals. He further added that …

President Ramaphosa hails G20 Social Summit as ‘possibly the best of all G20 summits’

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… the voices of those most affected by poverty, inequality, climate change and exclusion, instead of decisions being made on …

Nzimande hails Prof Motaung’s legacy, calls for ethical and people-centred science

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… violence, energy security, the deleterious impact of climate change and the growing problem of cancer in South Africa.  In … tribute to someone who was driven by a deep commitment to change the lives of the young people of our country through …

Deputy President calls for collective action, sustainability at G20 Social Summit

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… particularly in Africa, as active agents of innovation and change, not mere recipients of aid. Priorities  Key … priorities included addressing global challenges such as climate change, social and economic inequalities, and creating …

G20 Social Summit opens with vibrant cultural showcase, as delegates gather for inclusive dialogue

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… engagement groups, further amplified the call for systemic change.  “We meet at a time of compounding crisis… climate collapse, democratic erosion, backsliding on human …

SA’s G20 Presidency drives inclusion, equity and sustainability

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… picture of a country reclaiming stability.  “The winds of change are no longer on the horizon, they are here,” he … panel modelled on the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). A rising nation  Despite persistent challenges …

New G20 Report on sustainable industrial policy launch

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… that the world is grappling with overlapping crises, from climate change and economic underdevelopment to inequality, poverty, … a framework for aligning green industrial strategies with climate, development and equity goals.  It highlights the …

Macpherson hails “historic” national construction summit

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… Africa grapples with challenges related to urbanisation, climate change, technological advancements, economic growth, and …

Call for urgent action to resolve SA water challenges

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… a critical water insecurity crisis fuelled by a mix of climate change, ageing infrastructure, socio-economic inequality, and … mm, resulting in significant water scarcity exacerbated by climate-driven extreme weather events like Cape Town’s “Day …

G20 leaders urged to act decisively to tackle global inequality

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… inequality, modelled after the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). The proposed International Panel on Inequality …

SA to advance climate finance at COP30

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… During this week’s climate conference, government will push forward the implementation of securing the US$1.3 trillion in climate finance pledged to developing countries last year.  … and communities living with the daily reality of climate change cannot wait any longer,” the Minister said on Monday. …

Civil Society unites for a just, inclusive and sustainable future

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… also reaffirm the power of civil society as a catalyst for change in an increasingly divided and unequal world,” the … society in addressing interconnected crises: inequality, climate change, health, technology and gender justice. Publicly …

Global finance reform key for sustainable development

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… and affordable capital for sustainable development and climate action. According to the Global Stocktake, the … and fiscal space measures. The roadmap aims at scaling up climate finance to developing country to support low … at the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) COP30 Leader's Summit, taking place in Belém, …

SA develops innovation roadmap to transform agriculture sector

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… input costs, market competition, unreliable energy supply, climate change impacts such as droughts and shifting weather … 9 (industry, innovation, and infrastructure), and 13 (climate action). The Decadal Plan emphasises key intervention …

Railway sector can do more to contribute to economic growth

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… is also contending with sustainability issues that include climate change, the cost of doing business, and safety risks, among …