AG: South Africa's Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Ronald Lamola, confirmed that the U.S. extended an apology for its non-attendance.

TL: He stressed, however, that the G20 deliberations would proceed as planned. 

AG: Meanwhile, as Israel and Iran agree to a ceasefire, questions are emerging around Africa's economic positioning in light of the shifting geopolitical landscape.

TL: For more we are now joined by the ministry's spokesperson Chrispin Phiri...

AG:&nbsp;South Africa's Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Ronald Lamola, confirmed that the U.S. extended an apology for its non-attendance.
TL: He stressed, however, that the G20 deliberations would proceed as planned.&nbsp;
AG: Meanwhile, as Israel and Iran agree to a ceasefire, questions are emerging around Africa's economic positioning in light of the shifting geopolitical landscape.
TL: For more we are now joined by the ministry's spokesperson Chrispin Phiri...

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The third G20 Sherpas Meeting is currently taking place in South Africa's North West province, marked by the notable absence of the United States.

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GUEST: Ebrahim Rasool, former SA Ambassador to the United States of America

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GUEST: Ebrahim Rasool, former SA Ambassador to the United States of America

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GUEST: Zanele Sabela, COSATU Spokesperson

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The Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) has thrown its weight behind the National Union of Mineworkers&rsquo; planned strike against the unbundling of Eskom. For more on this, I am joined on the line by&hellip;
GUEST: Zanele Sabela, COSATU Spokesperson

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The University of the Western Cape has rejected a proposal to rename the institution after prominent theologian and anti-apartheid activist Allan Aubrey Boesak, saying it prefers to retain its long-standing name tied to its geographical identity. For more on this, I am joined on the line by…

GUEST: Gasant Abarder, University of the Western Cape Spokesperson

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The University of the Western Cape has rejected a proposal to rename the institution after prominent theologian and anti-apartheid activist Allan Aubrey Boesak, saying it prefers to retain its long-standing name tied to its geographical identity. For more on this, I am joined on the line by&hellip;
GUEST: Gasant Abarder, University of the Western Cape Spokesperson

The third G20 Sherpas Meeting is currently taking place in South Africa's North West province, marked by the notable absence of the United States.

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