A Federation Council delegation, led by Chairperson Valentina Matviyenko, has held talks with Ethiopia’s prime minister on trade, legislation and partnership A senior delegation from Russia’s Federation Council, led by its chairperson Valentina Matviyenko, […]
Daily Standup Top Stories The End of Coal Is Nowhere In Sight February 17, 2025 Clark Savage Retirement of coal-fired power plants in the West has done nothing to reverse global coal demand. Global coal consumption […]
The US president has warned of severe tariffs if the geopolitical bloc pursues a common currency US President Donald Trump has declared the BRICS trade and development group “dead” and threatened to impose massive tariffs […]
The assessment of Nigeria as the ninth partner state in BRICS marks a significant milestone in the history of this group. It’s not merely a change of status; it represents a profound evolution in global […]
Emmanuel Johnson sees Abuja’s partnership with the group as a way to boost economic growth and geopolitical influence Nigeria’s recent accession to BRICS as a partner state is a major step towards economic revival […]
Daily Standup Top Stories IEA says global gas markets set to remain tight in 2025 January 21, 2025 Mariel Alumit Global natural gas markets are set to remain tight in 2025 as demand continues to rise, […]
The oil-rich kingdom is still assessing whether to join the bloc, the economy minister has said Saudi Arabia is still evaluating potential membership of BRICS, the Gulf nation’s minister of economy and planning, Faisal […]
For African states, joining the BRICS group is the best way to truly obtain economic independence After the Suez Crisis of 1956, when US President Dwight Eisenhower asked France and Britain to park and leave […]
John Mulimba has highlighted the transformative potential of group membership for the East African nation’s growth Uganda officially became a BRICS partner state on January 1, 2025, a development expected to unlock investment opportunities […]
By Jackson Okata, an award-winning independent journalist based in Nairobi, Kenya, whose work has been published by CNN, Guardian, Reuters, China Dialogue, Openly, AllAfrica, Mongabay, Inter Press Service, Zenger News, and Al Jazeera English Last […]
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