A Seat at the Table: South Africa’s G20 Presidency and the Potential of African Agency

POLICY BRIEF: 03/2025
By Busisiwe Thabisa Sibizo
Despite the growing discourse and acknowledgment of African agency as a theory in international relations, its practical relevance and recognition on the global stage remain limited. African agency is a powerful concept gaining significant traction in international relations. It advocates for African countries to be granted the opportunity to be decision-makers in global affairs, without being influenced by external powers, but based on their interests.
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