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Tourism a powerful economic driver in SA and Africa

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… Minister said. The Minister said it was fitting that the G20 2nd Tourism Working Group meeting was taking place on the …

Mashatile explores tourism's potential to boost Africa's economy

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… integration, and leveraging the upcoming Group of 20 (G20) Leaders’ Summit to showcase the continent’s global …

President Cyril Ramaphosa concludes Republic of Côte d’Ivoire working visit

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… Trade Area (AFCTA) and align key themes of South Africa’s G20 Presidency with issues of interest for the African …

President Ramaphosa champions African-led growth at Africa CEO Forum

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… reaffirmed South Africa’s commitment to the success of the G20 Presidency and the African Continental Free Trade Area … on South Africa’s role as the current chair of the G20, and whether US President Donald Trump had been convinced to attend the November 2025 G20 Summit, which South Africa will host.  “Well, there's …

Crime affects everyone, not only certain groups: Lamola

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… a media briefing in Pretoria on Monday on South Africa’s G20 Presidency, Lamola said the South African government … for resolving issues.  Regarding the Group of 20 (G20) Leaders’ Summit set for later this year, he said all … with any further invitations requiring consensus among G20 members. – SAnews.gov.za …

Lamola hopes SA’s G20 Presidency will transform lives of the needy

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… progress in its historic Presidency of the Group of 20 (G20), having convened 51 meetings across various working … a media briefing in Pretoria on Monday on South Africa’s G20 Presidency. The Minister emphasised that progress should … South Africa assumed the role of Presidency of the G20 on 1 December 2024, taking over from Brazil.  The nation …

KZN welcomes Global delegates to G20 tourism meeting

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… in shaping international tourism discourse, as the second G20 Tourism Working Group (TWG) meeting kicks off in Durban. … Welcoming the international delegates attending the second G20 Tourism Working Group meeting on Sunday, Ntuli … growth, and uplifts communities,” Ntuli said. The Second G20 Tourism Working Group (TWG) meeting is taking place at …

Mashatile to deliver official opening address at Africa Travel Indaba

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… coincides with South Africa’s hosting of the Group of 20 (G20) and offers an opportunity to advocate for African …

President Ramaphosa to visit Côte d’Ivoire

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… destinations on the continent. Importantly, South Africa’s G20 Presidency will further enhance the country’s visibility …

Africa Travel Indaba the 'pride of African tourism'

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… It will kick off on Monday, 12 May. Speaking at the second G20 Tourism Working Group meeting held in Durban on Sunday, …

G20 Presidency: Africa is ready

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… South Africa’s Presidency of the Group of 20 (G20) is a “defining moment” not only for the country but for … was delivering remarks during the opening of the second G20 Tourism Working Group (TWG) meeting held in Durban, … on Sunday. “South Africa’s very proud to host the G20 for the first time on African soil. It’s a defining …

Call for bold investment to secure Southern Africa’s water future

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… across the continent. As South Africa assumed the G20 Presidency, the Deputy Minister confirmed that water …

Health Department hosts G20 Health Working Group meeting

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… The Department of Health will host the third G20 Health Working Group (HWG) meeting this week as part of a series of G20 events taking place across the country this year. … urges global action to address health funding gaps The G20, or Group of 20, comprises 19 member countries that …

Tourism key to youth jobs and economic growth

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… from 18 tourism and hospitality schools, is part of the G20 Tourism Hackathon, aimed at finding creative, …

Call for concrete roadmap to advance financial inclusion of women

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… the Financial Inclusion Conference under South Africa’s G20 Presidency. Hosted by the Department of Women, Youth and … (DWYPD), the conference aims to influence future G20 policy by introducing a Guidelines Framework for …

SA to host Second G20 Tourism Working Group Meeting 

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… delegates and the media at a ceremony to mark the Second G20 Tourism Working Group (TWG) meeting that will get underway on Sunday. “The Second G20 TWG meeting will bring together senior officials, … authorities and experts in tourism to engage on the G20 Tourism Priorities that are poised to drive sustainable …

Gendered socio-economic gap remains ‘untenable and unsustainable’

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… Inclusion Conference under the umbrella of South Africa’s G20 Presidency. The event, hosted by the Department of Women, … with Disabilities (DWYPD), aims to influence future G20 policy through the introduction of a Guidelines Framework … 2063, South Africa's National Development Plan (NDP) 2030, G20’s 2025 priorities, as well as Key Priority 2 of the …

Using the arts to grow economies

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… Culture, Gayton McKenzie, has called on Group of Twenty (G20) countries to invest in culture and use it to fuel … opportunity,” the Minister said on Monday. Addressing the G20 Culture Working Group Session in Johannesburg, he said … justice, and economic justice, the Minister said The G20 Culture Working Group will focus on safeguarding and …

Call for solutions to remove barriers in financial ecosystem

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… community. With South Africa hosting the Group of Twenty (G20) Presidency this year, the global competition is a joint … Kganyago said on Tuesday. This year’s edition of the G20 TechSprint was officially launched in Johannesburg, … priorities and reflects the themes of South Africa’s G20 Presidency − including digital inclusion, small and …

G20 conference champions financial inclusion and women’s economic empowerment

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… systems, will take centre stage this week, as the G20 Financial Inclusion and Women Empowerment Conference 2025 … the Financial Inclusion Conference under South Africa’s G20 Presidency. Building on the outcomes of Brazil’s 2024 … Conference, this year’s gathering aims to influence future G20 policy through the introduction of a Guidelines Framework …