Minister Dean Macpherson congratulates Infrastructure South Africa on hosting a successful SIDSSA 2025

28 May 2025 Public Works & Infrastructure Minister, Dean Macpherson, congratulated Infrastructure South Africa on hosting a successful Sustainable Infrastructure Development Symposium (SIDSSA). The symposium saw the release of an updated Construction Book, valued at over R268 billion, as well as the announcement of the top seven projects that will benefit from project preparation funding. …

MINISTER DION GEORGE LEADS DECISIVE ACTION TO RESTORE SAFETY & SUSTAINABILITY IN SOUTH AFRICA’S FISHING HARBOURS.

Dr Dion George, Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, is taking bold steps to address longstanding environmental and safety complexities in South Africa’s proclaimed fishing harbors, including Gordons Bay, Lamberts Bay, Saldanha Bay, St Helena Bay, and Hout Bay. In partnership with the South African Maritime Safety Authority (SAMSA), Minister George has directed the …

Moscow expects African media to expand their presence in Russia

– Foreign Ministry official Tatyana Dovgalenko, head of the Department for Partnership with Africa of the @MFA_Russia at the international forum ‘African Horizons’ (25 May 2025, Moscow): “[Russia-Africa] cooperation in political, trade & economic areas is successfully developing, humanitarian projects are being implemented. Significant role here is played by the mass media. It is extremely …

India-UAE digital payment link enhances travel convenience for Indian visitors

The India-UAE digital payments partnership entered a new phase in 2024 with the expansion of Unified Payments Interface (UPI), an Indian instant payment and financial messaging system developed by the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI). In an exclusive commentary for TV BRICS, Ritesh Shukla, Managing Director & CEO of NPCI International, stated that the …

India overtakes Japan to become the fourth-largest economy: NITI Aayog CEO

India overtakes Japan to become the fourth largest economy in the world, Aayog CEO BVR Subrahmanyam has said. Subrahmanyam says the overall geopolitical and economic environment is favourable to India. “We are the fourth largest economy as I speak. We are a USD 4 trillion economy as I speak,” he said. Citing International Monetary Fund …

Scientists from Russia and Vietnam unlock new opportunities for preserving aquatic ecosystems

Quang Man Le and his team are conducting research into the genetic health of fish populations in the Mekong River. With the results, the scientists will head on a research expedition to Vietnam. What stages does the study involve? What is important when working with DNA? How can this research benefit Vietnam’s industry? Source: https://tvbrics.com/en/shows/scientists-from-russia-and-vietnam-unlock-new-opportunities-for-preserving-aquatic-ecosystems

President of Russia Vladimir Putin extended his heartfelt greetings to African heads of state and government on Africa Day.

“To the Africa Heads of State and Government. Ladies and Gentlemen, please accept my heartfelt congratulations on the occassion of Africa Day. This year is marked by anniversaries: The 80th anniversary of the end of World War II and the foundation of the United Nations, as well ae the 65th anniversay of the adoption of …

SPEECH BY THE YOUTHS FOR PRESIDENCY MOVEMENT ON AFRICA LIBERATION DAY

– MAY 25, 2025 AT LUSAKA, ZAMBIA HOSTED BY STATE 55 AFRICA Revolutionary Greetings beloved Africans, Brothers and Sisters in the Struggle! Trust we are well and safe! I am Amb. Umudjere Africaman and I am the Convener of the Youths for Presidency Movement, a Pan African Youth Movement with the corporate intentions to explore, …