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G20 leaders urged to place women at the heart of global policy

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… Africa Summit has concluded with a call to action for G20 leaders to prioritise key areas that significantly affect … is an official engagement group of the Group of 20 (G20) over which South Africa presides this year. The group was established by the G20 in 2015 to promote gender equality and women’s economic …

Mhlauli engages Motheo college students

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… in the Presidency, Nonceba Mhlauli, is today hosting a G20 dialogue with students at the Motheo TVET College in the … dialogue in Bloemfontein, forms part of the year-long G20 awareness outreach programme implemented by the … Minister said South Africa will use its Presidency of the G20 to build a more inclusive and prosperous Africa and a …

President Ramaphosa to undertake three-nation visit to Asia

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… Mediators Association (AOMA), the European Union and the G20,” the spokesperson explained. READ | Conference to … and Climate Resilience." “The summit aligns with the G20 Development Working Group priorities, including …

Call for G20 to invest in sustainability

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… Dion George has stressed the importance of Group Twenty (G20) nations investing in sustainability. Addressing third and final meeting of the G20 Environment and Climate Sustainability Working Group in Cape Town, George pointed out that the G20 is the principal forum where economic and environmental …

SA, Ireland strengthen cooperation in education and innovation

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… also discussed Ireland’s participation in the upcoming G20 Education Working Group, which South Africa will host in …

SA launches early warning roadmap

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… efforts. The launch took place during the Group of 20 (G20) Disaster Risk Reduction Ministerial Meeting, held in … more resilient world for all,” he said. Reflecting on the G20 Presidency principles of solidarity, equality, and … also acknowledged significant progress under previous G20 Presidencies, including India’s leadership in …

SA launches first harbour-based net recycling facility

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… leadership on this issue within the Group of Twenty (G20) Presidency.  “This is more than just a recycling …

G20 environmental group meetings to be held in Cape Town

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… The third and final G20 Environment and Climate Sustainability Working Group … George. “The meetings will bring together delegates from G20 member states, invited guest countries, international … the Ministerial Meeting is expected to adopt the final G20 ECSWG Ministerial Declaration, which reflects consensus …

Clean cooking a 'major victory' following G20 energy meetings

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… While global energy talks at the final G20 Energy Transitions Working Group (ETWG) and Energy … During the meetings this week, South Africa used its G20 Presidency to successfully champion this cause, lifting … clean cooking from the shadows into the mainstream of the G20, a legacy Electricity and Energy Minister Kgosientsho …

President Ramaphosa welcomes €11.5 billion EU investment in South Africa

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… for the strong support it has given to South Africa’s G20 Presidency, and our agenda of solidarity, equality and … EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen at the G20 Leaders’ Summit in Johannesburg next month, which will …

Minister Ramokgopa calls on G20 to serve as 'beacon of hope'

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… Energy Minister, Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, has called for G20 countries to ensure that the Energy Transitions Working … The Minister delivered the opening address at the G20 Energy Transitions Ministerial Meeting held in Ballito, … will take forward these outcomes, as we chart a new G20-led revolution to reaffirm Africa’s centrality in …

Government to announce major nuclear energy expansion plans

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… Ramokgopa, who delivered the opening address at the G20 Nuclear Energy Ministerial Conference held in Durban. …

Global partnerships must empower Africa, not replace dependency – President Ramaphosa

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… the capacity of the economy. Preparing to host the first G20 Summit on African soil President Ramaphosa also used the … forum to reaffirm South Africa’s readiness to host the G20 Leaders’ Summit next month, under the theme: “Solidarity, … have already taken place since South Africa assumed the G20 Presidency from Brazil.  A key priority for the Summit, …

Last call for athletes to participate in region 5 marathon

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… as a bold activation in the lead-up to the Group Twenty (G20) Summit, proving that sport is a unifying force that …

President Ramaphosa arrives in Brussels for Global Gateway Forum

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… and leverage mutual opportunities in the lead-up to the G20 Leaders’ Summit. “The European Union’s external …

President Ramaphosa hails Ireland’s stand on Gaza

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… in Ireland’s higher education institutions since 2012. G20 Presidency President Ramaphosa said South Africa was honoured to be leading the G20 under the theme Solidarity, Equality and Sustainability, … Ireland’s participation as a guest country. “For the G20 to retain its relevance in today’s turbulent world, it …

Renewable energy a ‘defining opportunity’ for Africa’s reindustrialisation - Graham-Maré

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… Graham-Maré, who was speaking at a side event of the G20 4th Energy Transitions Working Group (ETWG) meetings. … sustainably and competitively. “This is where the G20 leadership is vital. G20 economies hold the policy tools, capital and markets that …

SA's G20 legacy programme to tackle energy inefficiency in Africa

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… Facility (AfEEF) – a legacy project of South Africa’s G20 presidency – aims to mobilise $3 billion over the next … legacy launch of the AfEEF in Durban, held ahead of the G20 Energy Transitions Working Group (ETWG) meetings. … SA's G20 legacy programme to tackle energy inefficiency in Africa …

President Ramaphosa to undertake working visits to Ireland and Belgium

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… in 2024. Ireland is an invited guest country to the G20, alongside Nigeria, Egypt, Norway, the Netherlands, …

DIRCO and partners to host G20 town hall meeting in Durban

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… the University of KwaZulu-Natal, will host a Group of 20 (G20) Town Hall Outreach event on Wednesday, 8 October 2025, … to Benefit Grassroots Economies.” The first DIRCO-UNISA G20 Town Hall Outreach was held on 14 May 2025 in Pretoria, … last month in Cape Town, Western Cape. “South Africa’s G20 Presidency stands as a vital moment to shape global …