UN dangles security council seat carrot as Brics expands
The resolution by Brics member states to add six more members to their family appears to have softened UN’s attitude toward the longstanding call to open the... Read more.
Three Arab League nations join Brics bloc as new member states
The Arab League has emerged as the biggest winner in the resolutions to expand the Brics economic bloc. This after the five Brics member countries unanimously agreed... Read more.
Brics Summit to decide on the 20+ applications to join bloc
More than 20 countries are waiting in anticipation to hear if the Brics door they have been knocking on will be opened before the 15th Summit of the bloc wraps up... Read more.
Brics currency mission impossible in the nearest future
The Brics Business Forum featuring 1 500 leading businesspeople from member countries of the bloc on Tuesday failed to agree on whether it is time to dump the dollar... Read more.
Brics is not in competition with G7, says Minister Pandor
Minister of International Relations and Cooperation Naledi Pandor is adamant that Brics is running its own race and not competing with Group of Seven (G7), another... Read more.
Multiparty Charter partners agree DA will enjoy majority of spoils
DA leader John Steenhuisen has had the last laugh after the multiparty convention seating in Kempton Park agreed that the official opposition will take the majority... Read more.
DA’s moonshot pact graduates to Multiparty Charter to stop ANC, EFF
The DA’s moonshot pact, which brings certain opposition parties under one roof in an offensive to dethrone the governing ANC from the Union Buildings, has transformed... Read more.
Brigety’s head on the block over Lady R blunder
Luthuli House has called for consequences against US ambassador Reuben Brigety for his stunt on South African weapons he claimed without evidence were sold to Russia.... Read more.
Koko pins Zondo down, demands proof of evidence used to nail him
Former Eskom executive Matshela Koko has instructed his lawyers to apply for a court order compelling the Zondo commission and chief justice Raymond Zondo to produce... Read more.
Eskom not for sale, Mbalula assures ANC
The ANC’s top seven officials have summoned Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan to explain the furore around the “sale” of state-owned power utility... Read more.
