00:00And in other news, South African President Sidi Ramaphosa said on Tuesday that he will
00:05use the G20's presidency, the first by an African nation, to put the priorities of the
00:11African continent into the agenda of the powerful Global Economic Forum.
00:19We have dubbed this G20 as a great moment for our continent as well as for the global
00:26south.
00:27We have said this is the first time it's happening on our continent in Africa and therefore we
00:32want to not only in terms of optics, we wanted to have African flavor in substance, in issues
00:43that will be tackled, development issues and all that.
00:47We've been a member of the G20 as a lone voice for the longest time.
00:53We've now been joined by the AU, we're very pleased, but there are specific key countries
01:00on our continent that are sister countries that also need to be brought within the fold
01:06so that we can raise the voice from Africa, the neglected continent for the longest time.
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