Brics

South Africa: G20 Summit a Success

President Cyril Ramaphosa on Sunday concluded his two-day working visit to Osaka, Japan, where he attended the G20 Summit which allowed for critical engagement on efforts to address major global economic challenges. The summit was att...

Joburg Post·almost 5 years ago

BRICS partnership has great value for South Africa

The value of South Africa’s membership of BRICS has grown substantially since we joined this group of emerging economies 12 years ago

President Cyril Ramaphosa·almost 2 years ago

The UN and the multilateral system are in crisis – what the Global South must do

The planet is on fire, but almost all the firefighters have deserted. At the meeting of the United Nations General Assembly, which began on September 19 in New York, the leaders of four of the five permanent members of the Security Counc...

Monica Herz Full Professor, Institute of International Relations (PUC-Rio)·7 months ago

President Ramaphosa addresses 12th BRICS Leaders' Summit.

President Cyril Ramaphosa addressed the 12th BRICS leaders Summit hosted virtually under the theme, Partnership for Global Stability, Shared Security and Innovative Growth. He said the founding of BRICS has stood as a testament to the ...

Phumzile Mavimbela·over 3 years ago

National Assembly Speaker to lead a delegation to the BRICS Parliamentary Forum

The meeting will be hosted by the National People’s Congress of China as they are currently Chairing the BRICS and South Africa is the next in line to host the 9th BRICS PF in 2023

Parliamentary Press·over 1 year ago

Leaders of main BRICS bloc commit to strengthen ties in emerging global economies

Leaders of the main Brics bloc of countries have committed to strengthen the ties of the emerging global economies.

Neo Poho·8 months ago

The Sandton Summit by Emmanuel Matambo: Part I - Calls for BRICS Expansion

From 22 to 24 August 2023, South Africa will be hosting the 15th Summit of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa (BRICS) as 67 Heads of State and Government are invited to what will be the makings of being one of the most consequ...

Emmanuel Matambo, Research Director at the Centre for Africa-China Studies, University of Johannesburg·8 months ago

BRICS to admit six new countries to bloc including Iran and Saudi Arabia

The five Brics nations – Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa have announced the admission of six new countries from next year as the club of large and populous emerging economies seeks to reshape the global order.

Neo Poho·8 months ago

"The BRICS bloc will be more powerful" - David Monyae

Co-Director of the University of Johannesburg-based Centre for Africa-China Studies, David Monyae believes the BRICS bloc will move from a small elite group to a more powerful one.

Neo Poho·8 months ago

Brics: African countries face opportunities and risks in alienating China or the US - an expert weighs in

South Africa recently hosted a BRICS summit. The event attracted international attention because the group has recently begun to emerge as a possible rival against US dominance of world affairs. The US and China lie at the heart of this ...

Christopher Isike Director, African Centre for the Study of the United States, University of Pretoria·8 months ago

South Africa, China and BRICS on Gaza

Six days after South Africa referred Israel to the ICC, on 21 November 2023 Ramaphosa, as BRICS chair, convened the (virtual) BRICS Extraordinary Joint Meeting of BRICS Leaders and Leaders of invited BRICS Members of the situation in the...

Emmanuel Matambo, Centre for Africa-China Studies (CACS), University of Johannesburg ·5 months ago

© 2024 Joburg Post