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President Ramaphosa pushes for implementation of Africa’s renewable energy pledges

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… Leyen and Global Citizen CEO Hugh Evans, on the eve of the G20 Leaders’ Summit. The remarks came as governments, … the culmination of a year-long drive under South Africa’s G20 Presidency to push Africa’s energy priorities to the … today are extraordinary. They affirm the relevance of our G20 theme of Solidarity, Equality and Sustainability,” he …

EU pledges €7 billion to boost Africa’s renewable energy rollout

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… continent’s clean-power transition ahead of this weekend’s G20 Leaders’ Summit. European Commission President Ursula von …

UN calls for acceleration of climate finance ahead of G20

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… on Friday in Johannesburg, ahead of the Group Twenty (G20) Leaders’ Summit, Guterres made a plea to developed … investments. I will discuss these issues in detail with G20 leaders tomorrow,” the UN Secretary-General said. Global leaders will gather at the G20 Leaders’ Summit taking in Johannesburg on Saturday and …

Acting Police minister welcomes more than 3 000 new police constables

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… will be deployed at the Nasrec Expo Centre were the G20 Leaders Summit taking place this weekend. – SAnews.gov.za …

Deputy President meets with Zimbabwean Vice-President

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… Hotel in Sandton on the sidelines of the Group of 20 (G20) Leaders’ Summit, which is scheduled to begin on …

Lamola urges global solidarity as SA closes G20 Social Summit

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… reaffirmed its commitment to an inclusive, people-centred G20, with Minister of International Relations and Cooperation Ronald Lamola declaring that the 2025 G20 Social Summit has strengthened the role of civil society … summit tradition established in Brazil during its 2024 G20 Presidency. “We promised to carry forward the innovative …

Deputy President promotes SA-Vietnam economic partnership

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… bodies. The forum takes place alongside the Group of 20 (G20) Leaders’ Summit, which begins tomorrow at the Nasrec … sustainable trade, and equitable growth.”  As hosts of the G20 Leaders’ Summit, he emphasised the importance of … President Ramaphosa’s State Visit and the spirit of this G20 Leaders’ Summit to propel South Africa–Vietnam relations …

CoGTA welcomes classification of GBVF as a national disaster

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… the keynote address at the closing ceremony of the G20 Social Summit at the Birchwood Hotel and OR Tambo …

South Africa takes centre stage as world leaders touch down in Johannesburg

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… have started arriving in Johannesburg ahead of the G20 Leaders’ Summit, which officially opens tomorrow and … go for the Summit. South Africa assumed the year-long G20 Presidency in December 2024, becoming the first African … leading to the venue. The city is awash with colourful G20-branded posters and banners, some featuring participating …

Investment in disaster risk reduction essential for global safety, economies 

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… who delivered the opening remarks at the Group of 20 (G20) Ministerial side event on scaling up investment in DRR, … Friday. Delegates meeting this morning ahead of tomorrow’s G20 Leaders’ Summit are gathering at a time when the world … Office for Disaster Risk Reduction.  It advances the G20 High-Level Voluntary Principles for Investing in DRR, …

Ports of entry remain incident-free ahead of G20 Summit

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… With one day to go before the commencement of the G20 Leaders’ Summit, operations across all designated ports … well as high-level delegations continue to arrive for the G20 Leaders’ Summit at the weekend. The BMA has so far … Government officials, and technical teams for the G20 Sherpa meeting, the G20 Social Summit and the B20 …

Global cooperation is essential for sustainable industrial policy

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… The G20 Sustainable Industrial Policy Report provides a strong … Minister was speaking at the launch of the report titled: “G20: Removing International Ostacles to Sustainable … Competition (the dtic) in Pretoria on Thursday. READ | New G20 Report on sustainable industrial policy launch The launch …

DWYPD welcomes President Ramaphosa’s call as GBVF declared a national crisis

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… the keynote address at the closing ceremony of the G20 Social Summit at the Birchwood Hotel and OR Tambo …

Hlabisa hands over Emfuleni sewer upgrade 

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… of South Africa’s engagement with the Group of 20 (G20), particularly in attracting investments that can …

President notes US “change of mind” on G20 Summit

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… change of approach regarding its participation in the G20 Leaders’ Summit, describing the development as a “very … strengthens multilateral cooperation. “The tent is G20. All countries are here and the United States being the … with global partners ahead of the commencement of the G20 Leaders’ Summit at the weekend. Earlier in the day, the …

President Ramaphosa, EU leaders reaffirm the deepening of partnerships

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… partnership at a trilateral meeting held ahead of the G20 Leaders' Summit.  Thursday’s engagement in Sandton … in Luanda, Angola. In the context of South Africa’s G20 Presidency and growing challenges to multilateralism, the …

G20 Social Summit a historic path of no return

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… Africa’s embrace and expansion of the Brazilian-initiated G20 Social Summit aimed at placing human dignity and civil … Minister delivered remarks at the closing ceremony of the G20 Social Summit held in Ekurhuleni on Thursday. The summit … was first held in the South American country during its G20 Presidency in 2024. “In 2024, [Brazilian] President Lula …

We will have a declaration, President Ramaphosa says ahead of G20 Summit

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… President Cyril Ramaphosa says the G20 process is moving ahead decisively with or without the … the adoption of any joint declaration under South Africa’s G20 Presidency.  Speaking to members of the media as he left the G20 Social Summit to address the B20 gathering, President …

Deputy President, French President to honour anti-apartheid activists

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… Ahead of the G20 Leaders’ Summit at the weekend, Deputy President Paul … other leaders who will be attending the Group of Twenty (G20) Leaders’ Summit scheduled for 22-23 November, under the …

G20 Social Summit declaration presented to President Ramaphosa

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… In symbolic finale to the G20 Social Summit, a collective declaration representing the … President has described as possibly the best of all the G20 summits to be held.  READ | President Ramaphosa hails G20 Social Summit as ‘possibly the best of all G20 summits’ …