Bessent's absence follows a boycott of a G20 foreign ministers meeting in South Africa last week by U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio as the Trump administration has been openly critical of the ...

President Cyril Ramaphosa delivers the keynote address at G20 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in Joburg. X/@PresidencyZA JOHANNESBURG - President Cyril Ramaphosa is set to meet with more world ...

Ramaphosa says South Africa’s three priorities for the G20 Presidency are firstly, inclusive economic growth, industrialisation, employment and reducing inequality. Secondly, food security and ...

Finance ministers and central bankers from the G20 top economies gather in South Africa on Wednesday and Thursday, for a meeting marred by the absence or curtailed attendance of key members and ...

U.S., China, Japan, India, Canada finance ministers absent Discussions also overshadowed by sharp disagreements Climate finance, financial reform, inequality in focus CAPE TOWN, Feb 26 (Reuters ...

As the G20 summit unfolds, South Africa has assumed a pivotal role on the global stage. Hosting the summit for the first time on African soil, South Africa’s leadership offers a significant ...

While the country is hosting the Group of Twenty (G20) summit this year, the Western Cape and Cape Town will in turn host the Business 20 (B20) – the official G20 dialogue forum for the domestic ...

For more financial news, go to the News24 Business front page. With US allies and rivals alike weathering a blizzard of daily announcements, insults and edicts from President Donald Trump, the rest of ...

Jaishankar has said the G20's ability to harmonise viewpoints is key to advancing the global agenda. Mr. Jaishankar is in Johannesburg on a two-day visit to South Africa to participate in the G20 ...

Despite the warm welcome foreign dignitaries received at the meeting in Johannesburg, hosted by current G20 president South Africa, tensions were apparent before the event even got underway.

President of South Africa Cyril Ramaphosa at the official opening of the G20 First Foreign Ministers’ Meeting at Nasrec Expo Centre on Day 01 on February 20, 2025 in Johannesburg, South Africa.