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New G20 Report on sustainable industrial policy launch

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… on Thursday preside over the launch of a new high-level G20 Report titled: G20 Principles for Sustainable Industrial Policy. The event, … Economic Justice (IEJ). The launch comes on the eve of the G20 Leaders’ Summit, which is a culmination of South Africa’s … New G20 Report on sustainable industrial policy launch …

Lesufi praises improvements ahead of G20 Summit

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… final preparations are underway for the Group of 20 (G20) Leaders’ Summit, as tourism surges and accommodation and … was no new money that was allocated specifically for the G20.”  The Premier was speaking during a media briefing, … press on South Africa’s preparations to host the historic G20 Leaders’ Summit at the Johannesburg Expo Centre in …

SA has started welcoming G20 guests!

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… Africa, attention now turns to the historic first ever G20 Leaders’ Summit on African soil. On 22 and 23 November … from 18 to 22 August 2025. Ekurhuleni is also hosting the G20 Social Summit, from 18 to 20 November 2025. As government … security and logistics arrangements in preparation for the G20 Leaders’ Summit. These preparations are wide ranging and …

"This is South Africa at work": Minister Ntshavheni on G20 Social Summit

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… towards Gauteng this week, as it hosts the people-centred G20 Social Summit on Tuesday. The summit – a platform for … just a summit for world leaders – it’s YOUR summit”. “The G20 Social Summit ensures that before global leaders meet, … the corners of society, including: •    The 14 Official G20 Engagement Groups: Business (B20), Labour (L20), Youth …

G20: Minister Lamola to brief the media on the state of readiness 

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… With just days to go to the G20 Leaders' Summit in Johannesburg, the Minister of … on South Africa’s state of readiness to host the historic G20 Leaders’ Summit, which is scheduled to take place on … 2025 at the Johannesburg Expo Centre, Nasrec.  “The G20 Leaders’ Summit will mark the culmination of South …

G20 Leaders' Summit 'will go on' despite absences - President Ramaphosa

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… President Cyril Ramaphosa has confirmed that the G20 Leaders’ Summit will proceed as planned, despite the … of the world,” President Ramaphosa said. He noted that the G20 represents “up to 80% of the global economy” and that … that while South Africa would not want to handover the G20 Presidency gavel to “an empty chair” – the USA will be …

President Ramaphosa urges Johannesburg to maintain revamp efforts beyond G20 Summit

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… in the pan” and driven solely by preparations for the G20 Leaders’ Summit taking place at Nasrec next weekend.  “I … out in the city will be followed through even after the G20 Leaders’ Summit. He further emphasised that a city-wide … sky,” he said. The President noted that the venue for the G20 Leaders’ Summit is “ready”. He added that he’d like to …

Cabinet 'confident' about G20 Leaders' Summit

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… confidence in South Africa’s ability to host a successful G20 Leaders’ Summit. This according to Minister in the … “Since taking over the reigns as the President of the G20, South Africa has hosted 130 preparatory meetings which … and tourism destinations. “All provinces hosted a G20 preparatory event of one form or the other,” she said. …

Mashatile calls for stronger public-private collaboration for inclusive growth

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… his remarks by urging South Africans to use the upcoming G20 Summit to promote the country’s commitment to building a …

Johannesburg ready to host historic G20 Leaders’ Summit

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… The City of Johannesburg says preparations to host the 2025 G20 Leaders’ Summit have reached their final stages, with … said these efforts go beyond the immediate needs of the G20 Summit, laying a foundation for Johannesburg to attract … for years to come,” the statement read. The 2025 G20 Summit is expected to be a defining moment for …

Traffic disruptions expected as Gauteng launches joint operations ahead of G20 Summit

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… agencies step up joint operations ahead of the upcoming G20 Leaders’ Summit.  The Road Traffic Management Corporation … expected as Gauteng launches joint operations ahead of G20 Summit …

G20 leaders urged to act decisively to tackle global inequality

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… President Cyril Ramaphosa says if the Group of 20 (G20) is to live up to its mission of addressing the world’s … “When South Africa took over the Presidency of the G20 nearly a year ago, we identified equality as one of the … and prosperity,” he said.  As part of South Africa’s G20 Presidency, President Ramaphosa appointed an …

Gauteng condemns vandalism on G20 signage and infrastructure

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… on revamped infrastructure and signage ahead of the G20 Leaders’ Summit in Johannesburg. The summit will be held … summit will be held. READ | Man arrested for trespassing G20 venue “These mischievous and cowardly acts of vandalism, … which include the destruction of newly installed G20 Summit signage near Nasrec by reported armed assailants …

Two suspects to appear in court over R3m abalone bust

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… Environment, adopted during South Africa’s Group Twenty (G20) Presidency, which recognises environmental crimes as …

South Africa notes President Trump’s regrettable Truth Social post

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… our nation is uniquely positioned to champion within the G20 a future of genuine solidarity, where shared prosperity … deep inequalities. We look forward to hosting a successful G20 Leaders’ Summit,” the statement said. – SAnews.gov.za …

Civil Society unites for a just, inclusive and sustainable future

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… As South Africa prepares to host the 2025 G20 Summit, civil society is mobilising to ensure that the … gathering will not only amplify Africa’s voice within the G20 framework but also reaffirm the power of civil society as … consensus-building among civil society actors ahead of the G20 Social Summit taking place on 18 – 20 November 2025.  The …

President Ramaphosa urges global solidarity and equality in message to Pope Leo XIV

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… he said. The President said South Africa’s G20 Presidency presented an opportunity to advance the common … trials, we must summon a new global spirit. Through our G20 Presidency, South Africa sees an opportunity to promote … the state of the world today, we are preparing to host the G20 Leaders’ Summit later this month under the theme of …

Civil society delivers C20 Political Declaration to G20 Leaders

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… As the world prepares for the upcoming G20 Summit, global civil society has issued a call-to-action … - (C20) the official civil society engagement group of the G20 - today presented its Political Declaration and Communiqué to G20 leaders, outlining key recommendations to reform global …

Phaahla urges G20 to enhance public financing for primary healthcare

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… Deputy Minister, Dr Joe Phaahla, has urged Group of 20 (G20) leaders to address the structural challenges that impede … The Deputy Minister was addressing the delegates at the G20 Health Ministerial Meeting held at the Ranch Resort in … to synthesise and integrate the work of South Africa’s G20 Presidency in Health. “It begins with a crucial focus on …

SA calls for implementation of environmental crime declaration

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… Dr Dion George, has called on the Group of Twenty (G20) to implement the recently adopted declaration that … integrity. For the first time in the history of the G20, South Africa successfully placed crimes that affect the … Affect the Environment, led by South Africa and adopted by G20 nations, representing more than 85 percent of the global …