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“The cities showed what can be done when a concerted and coordinated effort is made to fix potholes and streetlights, to clean up our streets and maintain our infrastructure.”

President reaffirmed the country’s commitment to continue to engage in dialogue with the US government

President Cyril Ramaphosa has hit out at US President Donald Trump for baseless misinformation alleging genocide against Afrikaners and the confiscation of land from white people in South Africa.

“South Africa is a sovereign constitutional democratic country and does not appreciate insults from another country about its membership and worth in participating in global platforms."

Lamola first accused the Trump administration of pursuing an agenda of ‘white supremacy’ in a CNN interview last week

The Turkish president praised South Africa for its commitment to the Palestinian plight.

The G20 Summit ends amid ongoing diplomatic and trade tensions between Pretoria and Washington as the chairpersonship of the G20 shifts to the US.

World leaders gathered in Johannesburg on Sunday for the second day of the G20 Leaders' Summit.

The BMA has confirmed that it has shifted its operational focus to the co-ordinated departure of heads of state, senior officials and international delegations leaving the country over the next 24 to 48 hours as the G20 summit enters its final day.

Dirco spokesman expressed confidence that nations present at this weekend’s G20 would uphold and defend the meeting’s declaration from attacks by the US.