Brazil and South Africa Sign New Agreement in Agriculture to Boost Food Security

Brazil and South Africa have signed a Memorandum of Intent that marks a new stage in bilateral agricultural cooperation, with a strong focus on sustainability, innovation, and food security. This is reported by El Maipo, a partner of TV BRICS. The agreement was concluded on the sidelines of the G20 Agricultural Working Group meeting in… Continue reading Brazil and South Africa Sign New Agreement in Agriculture to Boost Food Security

Mystery Shrouds Death of Former Police Minister Nathi Mthethwa

PASSED ON: Former Minister and South African Ambassador to France, Nathi Mthethwa, has passed away. Photo: GCIS

South Africa has been plunged into shock and speculation following the sudden and mysterious death of Ambassador Nathi Mthethwa, the country’s envoy to France and former long-serving Cabinet minister. Mthethwa, 58, was found dead outside the Hyatt Hotel in Porte Maillot, Paris, after allegedly falling from the 22nd floor, where he had booked a room.… Continue reading Mystery Shrouds Death of Former Police Minister Nathi Mthethwa

African Energy Week 2025 Opens in Cape Town

The event will bring together African energy ministers, OPEC representatives, policymakers, and multilateral organisations. Photo: Jacob Wackerhausen / iStock

afrThe African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energies 2025 runs from 30 September to 3 October. This is reported by the official website. TV BRICS serves as the international information partner of the African Energy Week. On the eve of the conference, specialised forums on investment, energy security and cross-border cooperation will be held. The… Continue reading African Energy Week 2025 Opens in Cape Town

Innovation Has Turned a Chinese County Into a Global Hub of Eyewear

A customer visits an eyewear shop in Danyang Optical City on 15 July 2024 (XINHUA)

Stepping out of Danyang Railway Station, the large sign reading “China Danyang Optical City” immediately comes into view across the road. Inside the bustling marketplace, a dazzling array of eyeglass frames and lenses is neatly displayed in rows of shops, attracting consumers from across the country.  In recent years, Danyang, a county-level city in Jiangsu Province… Continue reading Innovation Has Turned a Chinese County Into a Global Hub of Eyewear

Opposition Demands Arrests After SIU Links Ramaphosa’s Nephew to Tembisa Hospital Looting

The release of the Special Investigating Unit’s (SIU) interim report into corruption at Tembisa Hospital has unleashed a political storm, with opposition parties accusing President Cyril Ramaphosa’s administration of shielding the politically connected while failing to deliver justice for slain whistleblower Babita Deokaran. The SIU report, presented on Monday by head Advocate Andy Mothibi alongside… Continue reading Opposition Demands Arrests After SIU Links Ramaphosa’s Nephew to Tembisa Hospital Looting

India Achieves First Ever Ultrasound-Guided Aortic Valve Implant

Doctors in India have for the first time successfully treated a 60-year-old patient with severe aortic stenosis using Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI) guided by intravascular ultrasound. This is reported by ANI, a partner of TV BRICS. The patient had previously undergone bypass surgery, which made another open-heart operation extremely risky. The minimally invasive approach… Continue reading India Achieves First Ever Ultrasound-Guided Aortic Valve Implant

SAFA: We Apologise, But We Will Appeal!

The South African Football Association (SAFA) has issued a statement to acknowledge their fault in the fielding of an ineligible player that has cost Bafana Bafana three points in the FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifiers. FIFA confirmed on Monday that they have docked three points from Bafana Bafana after midfielder Teboho Mokoena was fielded in… Continue reading SAFA: We Apologise, But We Will Appeal!

Breaking: Bafana Bafana Lose Three Points in FIFA World Cup Qualifiers

The FIFA Disciplinary Committee has penalised the South African Football Association (SAFA) for having fielded an ineligible player in the FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifiers. The world football governing body confirmed South Africa’s setback in a statement posted on its official website on Monday afternoon. “The FIFA Disciplinary Committee has sanctioned the South African Football… Continue reading Breaking: Bafana Bafana Lose Three Points in FIFA World Cup Qualifiers

SIU Exposes R2 Billion Tembisa Hospital Looting: Syndicates Linked to Luxury Cars, Ramaphosa Ally

The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) has laid bare a devastating picture of systemic corruption at Tembisa Hospital, exposing how billions meant for healthcare were siphoned off through fraudulent procurement schemes. On Monday, SIU head Advocate Andy Mothibi released the unit’s interim report, describing the looting as “an egregious betrayal of the nation’s trust.” The report… Continue reading SIU Exposes R2 Billion Tembisa Hospital Looting: Syndicates Linked to Luxury Cars, Ramaphosa Ally

International Olympiad on Financial Security begins in Krasnoyarsk

Around 600 students and schoolchildren will compete for the title of the best in this field. Photo: sibnovosti.ru

The final stage of the International Olympiad on Financial Security has opened at the Siberian Federal University. About 600 schoolchildren and students from 40 countries, including CIS, BRICS, and SCO states, have arrived in Krasnoyarsk, reports sibnovosti.ru, a partner of TV BRICS. The opening ceremony began with a panel discussion on international cooperation in the… Continue reading International Olympiad on Financial Security begins in Krasnoyarsk

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