South Africa says UAE emerging as key partner in Africa’s trade and investment ambitions
South Africa has highlighted the United Arab Emirates’ growing influence as a trade and investment…
Xulu calls for solidarity among African BRICS members
Advocate Mtho Xulu, Chairperson of the Trade and Investment Working Group of the South African…
Round-up 4 May 2026
In this week’s round-up: India’s opportunity to reshape global climate finance architecture Either OPEC or…
How South African manufacturers can become more competitive
BricsConnect recently sat down with Tafadzwa Chibanguza, chairperson of the Manufacturing Working Group of the…
EXCLUSIVE: South African BRICS Business Council makes a big push for boosting trade with China
The South African chapter of the BRICS Business Council has developed a flagship strategy to…
BRICS and Gulf nations are transforming mobility and accessibility through AI innovation
The competitiveness of Africa’s leading AI nations—Egypt, South Africa, and Ghana—is driven by a blend…
Beyond oil: Global food crisis emerging from Hormuz
The Iran War is triggering ripple effects far beyond energy prices. Global food systems, heavily…
Putin to attend BRICS summit in India
Vladimir Putin is set to “definitely” participate in the upcoming BRICS summit in India later…
Discussions under way on new leadership for South African BRICS Business Council
Ongoing discussions between government and business are shaping the next phase of leadership for the…
Round-up 12 April 2026
In this week’s round-up: South African minister urges BRICS youth to shape AI governance and…

