Artists and activists take over Joburg skyline ahead of G20 summit

Artists and activists take over Joburg skyline ahead of G20 summit

They projected a series of illustrations, demanding urgent action on the global debt crisis and climate accountability

Joburg EMS issues storm warning amid G20 summit - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.

Johannesburg Emergency Services are urging motorists to exercise caution whilst driving this evening following a Level 1 Alert for severe thunderstorms and heavy rain. Motorists travelling around the Nasrec expo centre, south of Johannesburg, are also advised to use alternate routes due to a hard lockdown that’s currently in place as a result of the G20 leaders summit. [LISTEN] JMPD spokesperson Xolani Fihla has warned motorists that roads in S…

Joburg Launches ‘Jo’ – A Locally Minded AI Guide For Visitors

[Image: Johannesburg in Your Pocket] Capetonians planning to escape the crowded beaches and GP-heavy traffic in the Mother City this season will be glad to know that Joburg just dropped a locally-minded AI guide to help you navigate our sister city. Meet Jo, the chatty online personality of JHB In Your Pocket GPT, Africa’s first-ever AI-powered tourism guide designed to lead you to the city’s coolest corners, quirkiest spots, and hidden spaces. …

A Different Kind of Summit Arrives in Joburg: We The 99 at ConHill - Between 10and5

We The 99 People’s Summit brings global justice movements, artists, and youth together at Constitution Hill as a counterpoint to the G20 Summit. As world leaders prepare for the G20 Summit at Nasrec (22–23 November 2025), a different kind of gathering will unfold across the city. From 20–22 November, the We The 99 People’s Summit will take over Constitution Hill with a three-day programme led by grassroots organisers, artists, workers, and young…

Faith Leaders Urge G20 to “Turn Debt into Hope” Ahead of Historic Johannesburg Summit

Leaders of faith communities from across the world have issued an appeal to G20 leaders, calling on them to confront the global debt crisis as a moral and humanitarian emergency ahead of the G20 Summit in Johannesburg — the first G20 summit to be held on African soil. Their message was amplified during a G20 Social Summit Side Event hosted by Catholic leaders under the theme – “A Jubilee for Solidarity: Towards a People and Planet Driven Financi…