G20 magazine

November 2025

South Africa is positioning the G20 as a platform to redefine Africa’s place in the world economy—one that’s fair, inclusive, and forward-looking. As climate shocks, inequality, and digital transformation reshape the global landscape, the Johannesburg Summit could set the tone for a new era of partnership—one where Africa doesn’t just participate in global decisions, but helps shape them. Read more inside: Can Africa’s G20 presidency fix the global finance gap? Green growth, jobs and justice: the continent’s energy transition Infrastructure and innovation: powering Africa’s next industrial wave The new geopolitics of minerals and manufacturing