Johannesburg Ready to Welcome World Leaders for Crucial G20 Summit

Johannesburg ready to welcome world leaders for crucial G20 summit

South Africa is intensifying its preparatory efforts for the historic G20 Summit, scheduled to take place in Johannesburg on 22 and 23 November 2025. The nation is the first African country to hold the event. THE G20 SUMMIT IN JOHANNESBURG The country continues to host a series of crucial meetings to set the stage for the leaders’ assembly under the theme ‘Solidarity, Equality, Sustainability’. Minister in the Presidency, Khumbudzo Ntshavheni, c…

#KnowYourG20 | SU20: The G20 start-ups with global ambitions

#KnowYourG20 | SU20: The G20 start-ups with global ambitions Ntandoyenkosi… Wed, 10/29/2025 - 16:30 JOHANNESBURG - When 22 On Sloane was appointed as the Secretariat of the G20’s Startup20 Engagement Group, it was not merely an organisational milestone, it was a moment of global acknowledgement that Africa’s innovation story belongs at the centre of the world’s economic conversations.For us, it marked the intersection of purpose and influe…

India’s role at the G20 Johannesburg Summit

India stands at a pivotal juncture as the world prepares for the G20 Summit in Johannesburg in November 2025. The global economic environment is fragile: growth has slowed to about 2.4% in 2025 from 2.9% in 2024 amid trade tensions, tariff hikes and weaker investment. Inflation remains sticky, and progress toward the Sustainable Development Goals has faltered. In this context, the G20—representing roughly 85% of global GDP and 75% of internation…