G20, Africa and U.S. boycott
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As activity strengthens selectively, the benefits extend beyond property. Businesses are reinvesting in productive space, construction pipelines are re-emerging and confidence is slowly feeding back into the broader economy. Stability — in this phase — is not about rapid expansion but about consistency that rebuilds trust and value over time.
Global leaders at the G20 Summit have united in support of transformative recommendations from South Africa's Expert Panel, challenging outdated economic paradigms and advocating for a new development framework that empowers the Global South.
African media have been urged to be part of the efforts at breaking down Agenda 2063 to drive the continent's economic
“Africa stands at the frontier of both climate risk and innovation,” says Emmanuelle Nicholls, Portfolio Director for the Green Economy at VUKA Group. “AGES exists to bridge that gap by connecting scalable, investment-ready projects with partners who can finance measurable impact.”
At CNN’s Global Perspectives event, MTN Group Fintech set out how its mobile platform is unlocking financial inclusion in Africa.
The South African rand was subdued for most of the trading session on Tuesday as investors awaited economic data due later in the week for clues on the health of Africa's largest economy.
South Africa — and next year’s host — the US — spent Thursday trading barbs over what exactly constituted participation in the conference. But what read at times as a farcical diplomatic dispute over semantics underscored some of the deep divides plaguing this week’s meeting and threatening to undermine a preeminent global forum.