International News
‘Latin America, Asia and Europe want to become members of Brics’ – SA ambassador
By: News24Wire Updated 4 hours ago The Brics group of nations is solidifying its influence as even European countries now want to join the ever-expanding global formation. According... →
Putin arrest warrant prompts South Africa to weigh moving Brics Summit 
By: Bloomberg Updated 5 hours ago South Africa is considering switching the venue of an upcoming summit of Brics leaders to another country, according to people familiar with the... →
Brics seize chance to counter US with expansion, common currency
By: Bloomberg 1st June 2023 The Brics group of emerging markets is ramping up its bid for greater global influence, sensing a moment to capitalize on the splintering world... →
Ramaphosa deploys envoys to explain South Africa’s Russia stance
By: Bloomberg 1st June 2023 South Africa’s president will send four of his cabinet ministers to Group of Seven nations to explain the country’s non-aligned position on... →
Brics Bank to expand membership as Saudi Arabia looks to join
By: Bloomberg 30th May 2023 The New Development Bank, the lender created by the Brics group of nations, will widen its membership as it seeks to boost its capital and counter... →
South Africa paves way for immunity for BRICS Summit attendees
By: Bloomberg 30th May 2023 South Africa’s government will provide diplomatic immunity to attendees of two meetings of officials from the BRICS group of countries scheduled to... →
SARB sounds the alarm on threat of sanctions
By: Bloomberg 30th May 2023 The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) has warned of dire consequences should the country face censure due to its stance on Russia’s invasion of... →
World Bank seeks grants, new capital to fight global crises
By: Reuters 23rd May 2023 The World Bank will press for more grants and new capital from member countries, even as it leverages its balance sheet to scale up lending for... →
