BRICS was established in 2009 by Brazil, Russia, India, and China, with South Africa joining in 2010 as a counterbalance to the Group of Seven leading industrialised nations.

Paulo: The Brazilian government announced Saturday that the next BRICS summit will take place in Rio de Janeiro on July 6-7. Brazil will chair the bloc of developing economies through 2025 and ...

Brics+: Russia and China have strained relations with the US, as does Iran, one of the newest Brics members ... leaders such as Mandela and Thabo Mbeki effectively balanced diplomatic engagement ...

A Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson emphasized on Monday that the BRICS is an important platform for cooperation among emerging markets and developing countries, which focuses on achieving ...

Such a summit has been the mainstay of Trump’s policy for peace in Ukraine. But, in this moment of Russian rehabilitation, it might appear an act of normalization more in Moscow’s immediate ...

There appears to be a battle of the former presidents as Thabo Mbeki questions the nature of Jacob Zuma’s incarceration at Robben Island prison. In a recent meeting held by the African National ...

Thabo Mbeki has questioned the existence of the trial that led to Jacob Zuma’s imprisonment on Robben Island. Image: Anna Zieminski Source: Getty Images Briefly News journalist Byron Pillay has spent ...

ActionSA calls for administration after a senior official, Sam Makhubu, at the Maluti-A-Phofung Local Municipality in the Free State allegedly unlawfully signed an R27 million acknowledgment of ...

UWC Chancellor, Archbishop Thabo Makgoba and Minister of Higher Education and Training, Dr Nobuhle Nkabane. Dr Nkabane reflected on the rich social and academic history embedded in the DNA of UWC ...

The anticipated 2025 budget speech has been postponed to March. Speaker Thoko Didiza has announced that “parties” failed to reach an agreement over the proposed 2% VAT increase. Didiza said ...