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The G20 YEA Summit 2025 – Africa’s Youth At The Helm Of Global Business

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As South Africa takes the helm of the G20 in 2025, all eyes are on the next generation of business leaders. In this episode, we speak to Innocentia Motau, President of the Young Entrepreneur South Africa Foundation and a member of both the G20 Young Entrepreneurs Alliance (YEA) and the B20 SME Task Force.

We unpack the G20 YEA Summit 2025, a landmark gathering of over 800 entrepreneurs from 25+ countries all convening to shape the future of youth-led enterprise under South Africa’s presidency.
22 Jul 2025 1PM English South Africa Business News · Investing

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