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The Group of Twenty (G20) South Africa

Date: Mar 4, 2025

SA has vowed to seize the moment to shape the agenda, influencing a paradigm shift whereby G20 countries will be required to situate inequalities at the heart of economic policy making.

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SA President to visit Presidential youth flagship programmes

South African (SA) President Cyril Ramaphosa will embark on a visit to the Presidential Youth Flagship programmes in Tshwane, Gauteng province on Tuesday morning.

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SA San, Nama leader hails repatriation efforts as national victory

The leader of the San and Nama people in South Africa (SA), Petrus Vaalbooi, has praised the SA government's latest repatriation and reburial efforts as a victory for the nation and a significant turning point for Africa's oldest indigenous communiti

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"Mum, I'm home!" Russia and Ukraine exchange prisoners of war

Russia and Ukraine exchanged prisoners of war under the age of 25 on Monday in emotional homecoming scenes, the first step in a series of planned prisoner swaps that could become the biggest of the war so far.

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Mpox is still a health emergency: WHO

The Mpox outbreak is still a public health emergency, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Monday, with the health body's Director-General issuing a revised set of temporary recommendations

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Missing SA plane found, all three occupants killed

Authorities in South Africa’s (SA) KwaZulu-Natal province have recovered the aircraft that went missing on Sunday afternoon. The bodies of three of the occupants including the pilot have been recovered

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'G20 digital build-up has been a mammoth task'

The Director General of the Department of Communications and Digital Technologies in South Africa, Nonkqubela Jordan-Dyani, says preparations for the build-up to the G20 Summit have been a mammoth task.

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SA taking steps to get internet to unconnected 23 mln people: Minister

According to the South African (SA) Communication and Digital Technologies Minister Solly Malatsi, SA is taking steps to ensure that the 23 million people who are not connected to the internet get connected.

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SAWS issues level two disruptive snow warning for KZN province

The South African Weather Services (SAWS) has issued an alert level two weather warning of disruptive snows for areas in the Midlands of KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) province.

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Testimony of son of murdered SA anti-apartheid activist questioned

The cross-examination of South African (SA) Journalist, Lukhanyo Calata has wrapped up in the Gqeberha High Court, in the country’s Eastern Cape province

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UN urges ratification of treaty to protect the planet's fragile oceans

United Nations (UN) Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres has urged world leaders to ratify a treaty that would allow nations to establish protected marine areas in international waters, warning that human activity was destroying ocean ecosystems

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