Ramaphosa Calls On UN To Send Troops To Gaza

President Cyril Ramaphosa has reiterated South Africa’s tough stance against Israel over the Gaza war, calling upon the United Nations (UN) to send soldiers to the Middle East with the aim of ensuring a peaceful dialogue between the state of Tel Aviv and Hamas. Ramaphosa was speaking during the extraordinary joint meeting of BRICS leaders… Continue reading Ramaphosa Calls On UN To Send Troops To Gaza

President Xi Jinping Presents Vision For China, BRICS And Global Governance

In August, the Swahili version of Xi Jinping: The Governance of China Volume I was launched in Nairobi, Kenya. This is the first time that the book is published in an African country in the local language. Xi Jinping: The Governance of China is the key for the international community to learn about contemporary China.… Continue reading President Xi Jinping Presents Vision For China, BRICS And Global Governance

Beyond BRICS: China, Africa Jointly Promote The Establishment Of A New World Order

The mutual friendship between China and Africa is founded on shared history, values and a desire for prosperity for humankind. It is a history of the fight against imperialism, colonialism, hegemony and dispossession. China’s engagement with Africa is one of equals as developing nations with the quest for a shared future characterised by social justice,… Continue reading Beyond BRICS: China, Africa Jointly Promote The Establishment Of A New World Order

Creating Single BRICS Payment System On 2024 Summit Agenda, Says Ramaphosa 

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has said that creating a single payment system using the national currencies of the BRICS countries will be on the agenda of the 2024 summit in Kazan, Russia. The head of state remarked while addressing the National Council of Provinces (upper house of parliament) on October `13.  “The BRICS group… Continue reading Creating Single BRICS Payment System On 2024 Summit Agenda, Says Ramaphosa 

Developing Countries Urge Unity, Cooperation Ahead of UN Annual Debate

BEIJING, Sept. 17 (Xinhua) — Ahead of the United Nations (UN) general debate next week, developing countries at the Summit of the Group of 77 (G77) and China urged strengthening solidarity and cooperation to champion multilateralism. In the face of some countries’ practices such as unilateral sanctions, decoupling, and disruptions of industrial and supply chains,… Continue reading Developing Countries Urge Unity, Cooperation Ahead of UN Annual Debate

G20: BRICS Nations Are Set To Present Themselves As A New Global Economy, Says Prof Tembe

Dr Paul Zilungiselele Tembe, a founder of SELE Encounters and a Senior Lecturer of Mandarin at UNISA, said Xi’s visit was important in the context of the shifting geopolitics and the emergence of BRICS as an alternative to Western-dominated political and economic systems. 

In a special media project BRICS & G20 2023 ahead of the G20 summit, TV BRICS International Media Network and its partners, major national media outlets of the BRICS countries, interviewed leading experts from Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa. Among the speakers is Professor Paul Tembe, an international relations expert, who discussed the… Continue reading G20: BRICS Nations Are Set To Present Themselves As A New Global Economy, Says Prof Tembe

Why BRICS+ Is Suitable For A Multipolar Era As A Model Of International Cooperation

The 15th BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) summit in South Africa promised to be theevent of the year from the day it was announced. Global media was awash with analysis of thepopularity of the BRICS+ format. Dozens of countries applied to participate in the summit. Even FrenchPresident Emmanuel Macron asked for an… Continue reading Why BRICS+ Is Suitable For A Multipolar Era As A Model Of International Cooperation

Farmers Over The Moon After SA-China Avocado Agreement

Farmers in Mpumalanga have appreciated the recently signed bilateral agreement, enabling South Africa to export its abundant avocado harvest to the People’s Republic of China. The agreement was signed on Tuesday at the Union Buildings in South Africa’s capital city, Pretoria, coinciding with the highly anticipated BRICS Summit, set to commence today. Thoko Didiza, the… Continue reading Farmers Over The Moon After SA-China Avocado Agreement

South Africa Vows To Push For Equitable, Balanced Global Order

President Cyril Ramaphosa has defended South Africa’s non-alignment foreign policy position, insisting that it was anchored on national sovereignty and the protection of constitutional order.  He said expanding the BRICS bloc brings together nations committed to an equitable and balanced global order despite different political systems.  During his address to the nation on Sunday evening,… Continue reading South Africa Vows To Push For Equitable, Balanced Global Order

SA Restricts Airspace, Tightens Security For BRICS Summit

Sandton City, often known as the richest square mile in Africa, is the home of big capital, the Johannesburg Stock Exchange and South Africa's wealthiest.

South Africa has tighetend security and restricted its airspace for the BRICS Summit which begins in Johanesburg next week. The country said it is prepared to extend a warm reception to delegations from BRICS member nations, who are scheduled to convene at the Sandton Convention Centre. The summit, regarded as an “important event on the… Continue reading SA Restricts Airspace, Tightens Security For BRICS Summit

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