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South Africa: S African officials expect 2025 G20 summit to promote sustainable development, poverty reduction
South Africa - Recent Officials and experts in South Africa, host of the 2025 G20 summit, have expressed expectations that the event will promote sustainable development and poverty reduction among Global South countries.
G20 Presidency officially handed over to South Africa
Brazilian President Lula da Silva has officially handed over the G20 Presidency to South Africa. South Africa becomes the first African nation to lead the global economic group.
South Africa’s G20 Presidency in 2025: A Pivotal Moment for the Country and Africa
Poverty, unemployment and inequality will top South Africa's G20 presidency agenda. The Group of Twenty (G20) is an intergovernmental economic forum comprising 19 countries and two regional unions – the EU and AU.
South Africa Becomes First African Country to Lead G20
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - South Africa officially becomes the first country from the African continent to chair the G20, after receiving the leadership position of the group from Brazil at the G20 High-Level Conference in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on Tuesday.
South Africa: SA's G20 Presidency Will Be Inclusive and Represent Different Voices - Lamola
Presidency more inclusive, a vibrant and dynamic African leadership style that emphasises participation, consultation and the common good must be embraced.
Lula da Silva closes G20 summit and passes presidency to South Africa
Brazil's President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva closed the Group of 20 summit on Tuesday and handed over the presidency to South Africa. (AP/Lucas Dumphreys)
South Africa takes over leadership of G20 from Brazil
South Africa has taken over the leadership of the G20 during a handover ceremony at the Rio de Janeiro summit in Brazil. Brazilian President Luiz Lula da Silva handed over the reins of leadership to Cyril Ramaphosa, the South African president, on Tuesday.
South Africa will focus G20 presidency on inclusive growth, food security
South Africa will use its G20 presidency to focus on advancing inclusive economic growth, food security and artificial intelligence, President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Tuesday at a summit of the Group of 20 major economies in Brazil.
G20 Summit | SA to prioritise food security and growth - Ramaphosa
As South Africa is set to assume the G20 presidency, president Cyril Ramaphosa says the country will prioritise food security and economic growth. READ: Ramaphosa warns of more wars if UN is not reformed Delivering his statement at the G20 Leaders Summit in Brazil,
South Africa backs Brazilian presidency’s fight against poverty at G20 Summit
According to the World Bank, nearly 700 million people are currently living in extreme poverty and the Sub-Saharan Africa region accounts for 67% of these people.
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South Africa takes over G20 leadership from Brazil
South Africa has assumed the presidency of the G20, becoming the first African nation to lead the influential bloc of the ...
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WATCH G20: Ramaphosa promises to carry on ‘good work’ done by Brazil
President Cyril Ramaphosa has praised Brazil’s excellent work and promised to build on it when South Africa takes over the ...
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South Africa: SA's Leadership of G20 Will Not Succeed 'Without Engagement With Ukraine', Says Ambassador
Ukraine's ambassador to SA, Liubov Abravitova, also said that Ukraine was keenly awaiting an invitation from President Cyril Ramaphosa to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to visit South Africa.
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What is G20, Why Does It Matter? All You Need to Know
Understanding what is G20 and its objectives evolves into a necessity amidst the world's current dynamic economic ecosystem.