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President Cyril Ramaphosa. (Photo: by PresidencyZA)
AFRICA DEBT CRISIS

Ramaphosa links debt reform to global inequality fight

In his weekly newsletter, the president said the G20 must urgently address the fiscal conditions that have left low- and middle-income countries unable to build resilience or…

  • Hasina Kathrada
3 min read
SA must use its G20 presidency to show it is serious about ending inequality and narrowing the gap between the rich of Sandhurst and the poor of Alexandra.
AFRICA PRACTICE

G20 business leaders call for lower borrowing costs for Africa

A recent forum heard that the high cost of capital continues to undermine the continent’s growth and infrastructure development

  • Nkateko Joseph Mabasa
3 min read
South Africa hosts the G20 leaders summit this weekend. (@G20org/X)
AFRICAN ECONOMIES

G20 finance track calls for IMF reform, revitalising the World Trade Organisation, inclusive global growth

The need to ensure the independence of central banks was also one of the key recommendations from South Africa’s G20 finance track

  • Nkateko Joseph Mabasa
5 min read