The decision by United States President Donald Trump to boycott the 2025 G20 summit in South Africa signifies more than just a political gesture; it symbolises a profound and meaningful rupture within the global colonial power structure. This action calls for a decolonial analysis that explains how it disrupts and redefines the key mechanisms of… Continue reading South Africa’s Bold Refusal: Challenging Empire at the 2025 G20 and the International Court of Justice
UKZN Distances Itself From Dr Mary de Haas after Disastrous Parliamentary Appearance
The University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN) has distanced itself from Dr Mary de Haas following public questions about her relationship with the institution after her appearance before Parliament’s ad hoc committee this week. In a statement issued on Wednesday, the university said De Haas is not an employee and does not hold a professorship at UKZN.… Continue reading UKZN Distances Itself From Dr Mary de Haas after Disastrous Parliamentary Appearance
IEC Prepares for Voter Registration Weekend in Gauteng and Western Cape
The Independent Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) will conduct a voter registration weekend in Gauteng and the Western Cape on Saturday, 22 November and Sunday, 23 November 2025, ahead of municipal by-elections scheduled for 03 February 2026. Voting stations in both provinces will operate from 08h00 to 17h00 to allow eligible voters to register… Continue reading IEC Prepares for Voter Registration Weekend in Gauteng and Western Cape
N20 Global Neurotech Summit to Convene in Johannesburg Ahead of G20 Leaders Meeting
The Neuroscience20 Global Neurotech Summit will take place in Johannesburg on Friday, bringing together international experts to address the growing global burden of neurological disorders and to advance innovation in brain and mental health. The working group meeting will be held at the Radisson Blu Hotel Gautrain in Sandton, a day before the G20 leaders’… Continue reading N20 Global Neurotech Summit to Convene in Johannesburg Ahead of G20 Leaders Meeting
Irina Kuklina: G20 Mechanisms to Strengthen Interaction Between Scientists to Address Global Challenges
The upcoming summit of the “Group of Twenty” (G20) will become an important platform for the development of international scientific cooperation in the interests of sustainable development. This opinion was expressed in an exclusive interview with TV BRICS by Irina Kuklina, Executive Director of International Centre for Innovation in Science, Technology and Education. According to the expert,… Continue reading Irina Kuklina: G20 Mechanisms to Strengthen Interaction Between Scientists to Address Global Challenges
CAF Fines Orlando Pirates R430 000!
South African side Orlando Pirates have copped a R430 000 fine following their dramatic Champions League clash against DR Congo’s St Eloi Lupopo in Orlando, Soweto, last month. Lupopo needed penalties to beat Pirates 5-4, following a 3-3 aggregate score, for their place in the group stage of Africa’s premium club competition. The talking point,… Continue reading CAF Fines Orlando Pirates R430 000!
Ezzat Ibrahim: G20 Summit to Strengthen Cooperation on Poverty Reduction and Sustainable Development
In an exclusive commentary for TV BRICS, Editor-in-Chief of Al-Ahram Weekly and Ahram Online, Ezzat Ibrahim, noted that the meeting represents an unprecedented opportunity for Africa and the wider Global South. For the first time, he said, the agenda is set to give substantial attention to the issues facing low-income countries – from poverty to… Continue reading Ezzat Ibrahim: G20 Summit to Strengthen Cooperation on Poverty Reduction and Sustainable Development
Forty-Two Teams Confirmed for FIFA World Cup
As of 19 November, only six spots are remaining for next year’s FIFA World Cup in North America. The co-hosts are Canada, Mexico and the United States of America (USA), who earned their spots by virtue of being hosts. The tournament will take place from June 11 to July 19, 2026. It is the first… Continue reading Forty-Two Teams Confirmed for FIFA World Cup
Xu Feibiao: G20 Summit in South Africa to Reinforce Multilateral Cooperation and Propose Responses to Global Challenges
The current G20 Summit will help strengthen multilateralism and provide a platform for seeking solutions to global challenges. This view was expressed by Xu Feibiao, Director of the Center for BRICS and G20 Studies at the China Institutes of Contemporary International Relations, in an exclusive interview with CGTN, a partner of TV BRICS. Xu Feibiao… Continue reading Xu Feibiao: G20 Summit in South Africa to Reinforce Multilateral Cooperation and Propose Responses to Global Challenges
No Regrets: Jose Riveiro on Leaving Orlando Pirates for Al Ahly
Former Orlando Pirates coach Jose Riveiro has insisted he has no regrets about leaving the Buccaneers for Al Ahly seven months ago. The Spaniard exited the Bucs camp in May after Pirates granted him an early release from his contract, and moved to Egypt, where he linked up with Al Ahly but only lasted a… Continue reading No Regrets: Jose Riveiro on Leaving Orlando Pirates for Al Ahly