South Africa sought to salvage international talks on tackling global poverty on Wednesday as finance chiefs from several leading economies skipped a gathering of Group of 20 nations in Cape Town held ...

The G20 is facing a crisis. This is due to the United States’ newfound hostility to multilateralism of all kinds and ...

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 ...

The latest G20 news, plus expert views on what SA’s leadership of this critical forum means when it comes to shaping global policies and advocating for Africa’s interests on the international stage ...

While addressing the first G20 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in Johannesburg, Jaishankar stated that the member nations must also recognise that multilateralism itself lies deeply damaged and that ...

But there were statements of support for South Africa leading the G20 from several European foreign ... “Is this the world in which we want to live?” However, in his closing remarks South ...

G20 finance ministers have been unable to agree a joint communique of their gathering in Cape Town, intensifying questions over the relevance of this body in an era of waning US support for ...

A man walks at the Cape Town International Convention Centre during day two of the four day G20 Finance Ministers meeting in Cape Town, South Africa, February 25, 2025. REUTERS/Nic Bothma CAPE TOW ...