In Yaoundé, a Festival Celebrates the Deep Roots of the Sao-Kotoko People

Young Sao farmers at work on vast fertile lands (COURTESY)

Settled in the lower valleys of the Logone, Chari and Yobé rivers, in a region now shared by Cameroon, Chad, and Nigeria, the Sao-Kotoko are an ancient people of Central Africa. Composed of groups distinguished by their language and way of life, they gradually coalesced around influential cities, laying the foundations for a civilisation that… Continue reading In Yaoundé, a Festival Celebrates the Deep Roots of the Sao-Kotoko People

South Africa Launches Digital Platform to Combat Tuberculosis

The South African Department of Health has unveiled a national digital platform to monitor tuberculosis testing. The system was introduced by the country’s Health Minister, Aaron Motsoaledi, according to Prensa Latina, a partner of TV BRICS. The platform has been designed to collect data on tuberculosis testing across all regions of the country. The information… Continue reading South Africa Launches Digital Platform to Combat Tuberculosis

Xi, Trump Meet in Busan to Steady Ties, Shore Up Global Confidence

Chinese President Xi Jinping meets with U.S. President Donald Trump in Busan, South Korea, Oct. 30, 2025. (Xinhua/Huang Jingwen)

BUSAN, South Korea, Nov. 03 (Xinhua) — Under global gaze and before flashing cameras, Chinese President Xi Jinping and his U.S. counterpart, Donald Trump, shook hands here Thursday for a highly anticipated meeting, the first since Trump was sworn in as U.S. president again earlier this year. Later, as their 100-minute meeting drew to an… Continue reading Xi, Trump Meet in Busan to Steady Ties, Shore Up Global Confidence

Nigeria and UAE Launch Three Joint Tourism Projects

Nigeria and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have agreed to implement three joint projects in the tourism sector, according to Nigeria’s Minister of Arts, Culture, Tourism and Creative Economy, Hannatu Musa Musawa. Speaking exclusively to Emirates News Agency (WAM), a partner of TV BRICS, the minister confirmed that the initiative marks a new phase of… Continue reading Nigeria and UAE Launch Three Joint Tourism Projects

Clinical Boks Too Good for Japan at Wembley

The Springboks outclassed Japan 61-7 (halftime 26-0) to start the Castle Lager Outgoing Tour with a commanding combination of power and precision in slippery conditions at Wembley Stadium in London over the weekend, scoring eight well-taken tries along with a penalty try highlighting their ascendancy over the Brave Blossoms. There was only one team that… Continue reading Clinical Boks Too Good for Japan at Wembley

Egypt Unveils Major Gas Discovery at Zohr Field

Egypt’s Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, Karim Badawi, has announced the completion of drilling at the new Zohr-9 gas well in the Zohr field of the Mediterranean Sea. Initial results indicate the presence of a gas-bearing layer with an estimated production capacity of around 70 million cubic feet per day, reports Sada el-Balad, a… Continue reading Egypt Unveils Major Gas Discovery at Zohr Field

Proteas Women Fall Short in Cricket World Cup Final

Hosts India clinched their maiden ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup title with a superb win over South Africa in the final. India beat the Proteas by 52 runs to win the 2025 final at the Dr. DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai on Sunday, claiming their first-ever World Cup crown. Deepti Sharma and Shafali Verma… Continue reading Proteas Women Fall Short in Cricket World Cup Final

South African Scholars Highlight the Importance of Xi Jinping: The Governance of China

China is playing an increasingly active and important role in global politics and economy, especially in the development of the Global South. One of its most recent initiatives, the Global Governance Initiative, in a sense represents the aspiration of the Global South, said Busani Ngcaweni, director of the University of Johannesburg Centre for Public Policy… Continue reading South African Scholars Highlight the Importance of Xi Jinping: The Governance of China

Expert: Literature From BRICS Countries Strengthens Intercultural Dialogue Across Group

The interview features expert insight into how literature becomes a tool of diplomacy. Photo: Viktor Hladchenko / iStock

Writers from BRICS countries are transcending national borders – their creativity is becoming a dialogue of cultures. Through literature, they not only tell the stories of their peoples but also find a common language with an international audience. The extent to which a writer remains the voice of their society and the extent to which… Continue reading Expert: Literature From BRICS Countries Strengthens Intercultural Dialogue Across Group

UN Report Forecasts 10% Decline in Global Greenhouse Gas Emissions by 2035

The organisation has called for stronger international efforts. Photo: Nastco / iStock

TVThe United Nations has reported progress made by countries in fulfilling their commitments to combat the effects of climate change. This is stated in the 2025 report on Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs), published on the website of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). As noted by CGTN, a partner of TV BRICS, the… Continue reading UN Report Forecasts 10% Decline in Global Greenhouse Gas Emissions by 2035

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