by Nkateko Joseph Mabasa | Oct 10, 2025 | G20 South Africa 2025
With the African Growth and Opportunity Act (Agoa) having expired on 30 September 2025, the uncertainty over its renewal has raised pressing questions about the future of South Africa’s trade relations with the US.South Africa accounts for 54% of all exports to the US...
by Nkateko Joseph Mabasa | Sep 2, 2025 | G20 South Africa 2025
President Cyril Ramaphosa has launched a G20 experts’ task team to advise global leaders on the effects of extreme wealth inequality and how to address it, as part of South Africa’s push to tackle the Global South inequality crisis.Chaired by Nobel prize-winning...
by Nkateko Joseph Mabasa | Aug 28, 2025 | G20 South Africa 2025
For the first time in 14 years, the G20 youth engagement group (Y20) closed its summit last week without issuing a communiqué — the set of recommendations that usually feeds into a declaration by world leaders at their annual summit, this year being hosted in...
by Nkateko Joseph Mabasa | Aug 15, 2025 | G20 South Africa 2025
Experts say gender inclusion is key to a sustainable energy shift in emerging economies.As part of South Africa’s G20 discussions ahead of the leaders’ summit in November, Oxfam South Africa — in collaboration with the International Institute for Sustainable...
by Nkateko Joseph Mabasa | Jul 15, 2025 | G20 South Africa 2025
The G20 think tank engagement group (T20) has called for the overhaul of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank financing models and increased transparency in the methodologies of credit rating agencies.A communique presented at the recent third sherpa...
