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US President Donald Trump has formally obtained the rotational G20 Chairmanship. He is now seeking to have South Africa removed from the equation of the international bloc of major economies. Neither Trump nor any diplomatic delegation representing his administration attended the 2025 G20 Summit in Johannesburg. Just hours after Pretoria passed the symbolic G20 Gavel […]

President Cyril Ramaphosa has called for equality in global trade. Speaking at the African Union-European Union (AU-EU) Summit in Luanda, Angola, on Tuesday, the president informed his follow leaders and delegates that ensuring international trade becomes a powerful instrument for inclusive, sustainable, and balanced growth. Ramaphosa stated that when global trade systems are stable and

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia was among the attendant member nations at the G20 Startup20 Summit held in Johannesburg, South Africa, from 13 to 14 November 2025. The Saudi delegation was led by H.R.H. Prince Fahad bin Mansour bin Nasser Abdul Aziz Al Saud Foreign Minister and president of the Saudi G20 Startup20 Group, powered

In spite of the absence and protest from Washington, G20 members at the Johannesburg Summit were able to agree upon passing a declaration of support measures to address climate change. President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Sunday (Nov 23) that the declaration from this weekend’s group of 20 Summit reflected a “a renewed commitment to multilateral

As the Group of Twenty (G20) gathers in Johannesburg, South Africa for the G20 Summit, economic experts are calling on the bloc to commit to strong action in response to an all-encompassing debt crisis. The rapidly growing debt crisis, is being experienced across the developing world and Africa. The upcoming Summit over which President Cyril

As the Group of 20 (G20) Summit 2025 comes underway in Johannesburg, South Africa, technological innovation and the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) is among the topics and platforms being discussed. Artificial Intelligence (AI), the role of robotics, coding, virtual reality (VR) and digital infrastructure will be on the agenda. South Africa acting as the international

The November G20 Summit 2025 in South Africa to proceed despite United States President Donald J Trump’s boycott of the bloc’s gathering. South African President Cyril Ramaphosa in reference to the boycott by Washington called it ‘their loss’. The event set from November 22-23, the summit marks the first time the world’s leading economies will

The G20 2025 second Summit will be hosted by South Africa between 22 and 23 November 2025. The venue, Soweto, Johannesburg. President Cyril Ramaphosa was expected to hand over the year-long presidency to United States President Donald J. Trump. Trump however has announced that neither he nor any representative of his administration be it Secretary

There is the risk in Durban North of car thefts taking place. Among the crime trends discussed at last week’s community imbizo, the theft of motor vehicles was most prominent. Police urged motorists and visitors to ensure their vehicles are properly locked when they’ve parked them in public. The meeting at the Wings Club at

African National Congress (ANC) Stalwart and former party Treasurer-General Mathew Phosa in a scathing rebuke of President Cyril Ramaphosa’s conduct in his autobiography; Witness to power: A Political Memoir, Phosa challenged the President to come clean and reveal where he was looking when his ally and then minister of police, Senzo Mchunu, felt threatened by