French President Emmanuel Macron, has commended South Africa for hosting a successful G20 Leaders’ Summit.
The two day summit which ended yesterday was held in Africa for the first time.
Macron says South Africa should be proud of hosting the successful leaders’ summit.
He was speaking to the media on the sidelines of the summit at the Nasrec Expo Centre in Johannesburg.
“The first G20 Summit in our history on the African continent. It’s a great achievement and I think South Africa can be proud of this achievement. Second where the African Union has a seat which is very important and great achievement.”
COMING UP | French President Emmanuel Macron has praised South Africa for hosting a successful G20 Leaders’ Summit, which is set to conclude on Sunday. Catch all the details on #UnWrapAfrica on Sunday at 8pm, live on SABC News Channel 404, with @ThembiMrototo. pic.twitter.com/twIiBZPBT4
— SABC News (@SABCNews) November 22, 2025
Minister of Basic Education Siviwe Gwarube says G20 Leaders’ Summit weekend feels like a great reset for the rest of the country. She says that South Africa have been removed from the grey-list and government has created more jobs in the last quarter.
Standing on the tarmac to receive the @CanadianPM, @MarkJCarney last night was such a proud moment; especially doing it on behalf of the people of South Africa.
This G20 Leaders Summit weekend feels like a great reset for our country. A lot of indicators are moving in the… pic.twitter.com/ngpNHexcZt
— Siviwe Gwarube (@Siviwe_G) November 22, 2025
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