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National Dialogue structures to be in place in early 2025

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… | Western Cape residents reflect on Reconciliation Day G20  The President also called on South Africans to make the country’s Presidency of the G20 a success. “Next year, South Africa will become the first … influential group of the world’s largest economies, the G20. We have outlined an ambitious agenda for our G20

Presidency raises concern over McKinsey, Bain appointments

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… engagement group that meets on the sidelines of the G20 and coordinates the participation of business in the G20, and Bain to the Project Management Office of the Energy …

Parliament highlights progress in first six months of the 7th democratic term

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… on Wednesday, 19 February. Hosting of the Speakers of G20 Nations The Parliament of the Republic of South Africa … in alignment with South Africa's rotational hosting of the G20 in 2025, it will host the Speakers' Summits (P20) of the G20 national parliaments.  “The P20 Summits play a crucial …

South Africa-Angola elevate bilateral relations 

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… at the forefront With South Africa having assumed the G20 Presidency, President Ramaphosa pledged to prioritise … highlighted that South Africa will host the first G20 Summit on African soil in 2025, signalling a historic …

G20 Africa Expert Panel to support Finance Track

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… Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana says a G20 Africa Expert Panel will be established to support the work of the G20 Finance Track. He was speaking during the first day of the G20 Finance and Central Banks Deputies’ Meeting, held in … G20 Africa Expert Panel to support Finance Track …

Financial injustice a hindrance to Africa’s development

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… Nations (UN) Secretary-General António Guterres. “The G20 must lead in delivering financial justice. Financing is … work,” he said. As part of the work for South Africa’s G20 Presidency, Guterres participated in the first series of the more than 130 meetings that will precede the G20 Summit in 2025. On 1 December 2024, South Africa assumed …

G20 urged to deliver on climate justice

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… António Guterres says the Group of Twenty (G20) countries must lead in delivering climate justice. … December 2024, South Africa assumed the Presidency of the G20, which comprises many of the world's largest developing … and developed economies. As part of the work for the G20 Presidency, South Africa has commenced with the first …

Spotlight on interventions for economic empowerment of women

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… With South Africa officially assuming the G20 Presidency, government is looking forward to rallying the … projects and interventions in collaboration with the G20 family and partners in areas including women in high-tech …

Big investment needed to drive sustainable development

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… He was speaking during the two-day Group of Twenty (G20) Joint Sherpa and Finance Track meeting. According to the … push is needed,” Pieterse said. The DG said South Africa’s G20 Presidency will strongly focus on the challenges facing … December 2024, South Africa assumed the Presidency of the G20 group of countries, which comprises many of the world's …

First G20 Sherpa meetings 'robust'

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… South Africa’s Sherpa for the G20 and Director-General of the Department of International … first Sherpa meeting of South Africa’s Presidency of the G20 as “very successful” and “robust”. The first Sherpa … the Sherpa meeting and we outlined… that the theme of our [G20] Presidency would be ‘Solidarity, Equality and …

SA kicks off first G20 engagement

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… South Africa has set the agenda for its Group of Twenty (G20) Presidency with the commencement of the first engagement … of the more than 130 meetings that will precede the G20 Summit in 2025. The Minister of International Relations … Cooperation, Ronald Lamola, officially opened the first G20 Sherpas Meeting in Johannesburg, on Monday. The Sherpa …

Lamola advocates for the evolution of multilateral institutions

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… change, slow economic growth and deepening poverty, the G20 must make strides in forging practical, mutually … on Monday in Johannesburg. He was addressing the first G20 Sherpas Meeting, as South Africa commenced with the first … of the more than 130 meetings that will precede the G20 Summit in 2025. WATCH |    The Sherpa Track is led by the …

South Africa’s progress in 2024 sets the stage for hope in the New Year

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… to overcome our common challenges,” the President said.  G20 Summit in 2025 Looking ahead, South Africa will host the G20 Summit in 2025, further positioning itself as a key …

Cabinet hopeful G20 hosting will boost local tourism

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… sector, as support staff and families of the Group of 20 (G20) member countries are expected to attend over 130 … On 1 December 2024, South Africa officially assumed the G20 Presidency from Brazil, becoming the first African … of ‘Solidarity, Equality, Sustainability’. “Hosting the G20 offers our nation an unprecedented opportunity to …

Presidential Climate Commission to convene quarterly commission meeting

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… Africa undertaking the Presidency of the Group of Twenty (G20) on 1 December 2024, the meeting will receive a report from the G20 task force on Global Mobilisation against Climate Change, …

Department pushes for upliftment of people with disabilities

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… to those without (7.2%). As South Africa assumed the G20 Presidency on 1 December 2024, and the world soon to descend on the country for the G20 Summit, Chikunga emphasised that disability inclusion …

SA- Nigeria conclude successful Bi-National Commission

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… work closely together in international organizations.    G20 Meanwhile, Nigeria congratulated South Africa on its assumption of the G20 Presidency from 01 December 2024 and commended South …

South Africa and Nigeria strengthen ties 

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… reflect current realities.  South Africa, now holding the G20 Presidency, pledged to bring Africa’s development and the challenges of the Global South to the forefront of the G20 agenda. “We will place Africa’s development and the … facing countries of the Global South firmly on the G20 agenda. We will seek to galvanise support for the African …

South Africa, Germany strengthen development cooperation

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… interests of the respective countries. With South Africa’s G20 Presidency, both countries said they look forward to …

G20 South Africa website goes live

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… South Africa’s Group of Twenty (G20) Presidency website is officially live with the national … This as South Africans are invited to visit www.G20.org for everything they need to know about the country’s G20 Presidency, media events and calendar meetings. The G20