A summit is underway in Johannesburg, focusing on African economic growth and development.

The entities involved

• Africa →

  continent

  • Ghana hosts a global conference on reparatory justice, debating colonial legacy and the government-backed repeal of the Code Noir.Mon 17:37
  • El Nino is causing global weather patterns to bring heat and dryness to various regions, testing global food output.Mon 16:37
• South Africa →

  country in southern Africa

  • Matthew Chaskalson has been appointed as the chief evidence leader in a national inquiry in South Africa.Mon 17:53
  • Wildfire smoke is threatening business operations and health in South Africa.Mon 17:51
• Johannesburg →

  largest city in South Africa

  • Soweto is a township located within the borders of South Africa.Mon 15:02
  • In 2019, Ramaphosa established the IMTT to address issues in Alexandra township, involving Gauteng and Johannesburg governments.Mon 09:28

Related events

• A forum was held in Dar es Salaam on August 5, 2026, to discuss the future of the continent, with the African Development Bank involved in economic growth discussions.Aug 5
• A summit is underway in Lagos, Nigeria, involving the United Nations to discuss challenges related to African development.Jul 8
• Flutterwave is focusing on accelerating Africa’s economic growth by leveraging the UNGA platform for executive engagements.Sep 22
• South Africa participates in the SADC summit in Durban, promoting regional industrial development.Aug 5
• Jacob Zuma outlined the New Growth Path for economic transformation in South Africa in 2013.Aug 30