Tag: G20

AU chief calls for ‘positive competition’ from Europe in bid to counter China’s growing clout

November 25, 2023

As African leaders converged on Germany’s capital earlier this week to attend the G20 ‘Compact for Africa’ meeting, the African Union (AU) chief called for ... Read More

Africa holds special place in India’s superpower ambitions

October 26, 2023

Diplomatic relations between India and Africa have expanded rapidly since the early 2000s but, with India aspiring to become the 21st century’s next superpower, the ... Read More

Africa Union joins G20: ensuring African voices are heard and respected globally

September 10, 2023

The African Union made history on Saturday (9 September) when it became the 21st permanent member of the Group of 20 (G20) during the G20 ... Read More

African Union set to join G20 during upcoming New Delhi summit

September 6, 2023

After years of campaigning, the African Union (AU) is likely to become a member of the Group of 20 (G20) largest economies during or even ... Read More

IMF praises Chad’s debt restructuring deal

July 20, 2023

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva hailed Wednesday the progress made in restoring debt sustainability globally including Chad, at a meeting of ... Read More

African Union’s inclusion in G20 receives broad support at India meeting

July 17, 2023

There has been no disagreement thus far among various Group of 20 (G20) nations over India’s proposal to include the African Union (AU) into the ... Read More

South Africa still holds “neutral” stance on Ukraine war — minister

February 28, 2023

The meeting of financial chiefs of the Group of 20 (G20) leading economies held in Bengaluru, India, on 24-25 February 2023 failed to issue a ... Read More

AU summit: G20, BRICS as Africa’s route to greater global influence

February 24, 2023

The summit of the African Union (AU) in February 2023 has shown that the bloc is in the process of accession to the G20 grouping ... Read More

The African Union should join the G20 leaders group

November 16, 2022

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has called for the African Union (AU) to be made a permanent member of the G20, a group of 20 ... Read More

Global action needed to improve access to fertilizers, avert food crisis in Africa – WTO-FAO study

November 15, 2022

There is an urgent need for global action to address the fertilizer crisis, most importantly by keeping the fertilizer market open to meet global demand ... Read More