The South African Democracy Education Trust (SADET)

The South African Democracy Education Trust (SADET) was established as a project Trust after President Thabo Mbeki indicated his concern about the paucity of historical material on the arduous and complex road to South Africa’s peaceful political settlement after decades of violent conflict. Following discussions with the private sector, core funding for SADET was provided …

Prime Ministers of India and Malaysia discuss trade, investment and regional cooperation

Prime Minister of Malaysia Anwar Ibrahim and his Indian colleague Narendra Modi met in Rio de Janeiro, where the XVII BRICS summit was held. They considered issues of cooperation in the fields of trade, investment and technology, the news agency reports Bernama, partner of the TV BRICS network. In a publication in social networks, Narendra …

Brazil and China will jointly create a climate satellite

China and Brazil will jointly develop the CBERS-5 satellite. The corresponding agreement was signed at the BRICS summit in Rio de Janeiro during the President’s meeting Louis Inacio Lula da Silva and Prime Minister of the State Council of the PRC Li Qian, Reported on Site of the Brazilian Government. “This will be the first …

The Embassy of the Russian Federation extends its sincere thanks to DSAC and DIRCO

The Embassy of the Russian Federation extends its sincere thanks to the Department of Sport, Arts, and Culture (DSAC) and the Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) for hosting a powerful musical tribute evening in honour of South African cultural icon, Mama Abigail Kubeka. Ambassador Roman Ambarov:“We were deeply honoured to be part of …

Egypt’s trade with BRICS countries grew by 19.5% in 2024

The volume of trade between Egypt and the BRICS countries increased to 50.8 billion US dollars (more than 4 trillion rubles) in 2024, which is 19.5 percent more than in 2023 ($ 42.5 billion, or 3.3 trillion rubles). This is reported Sada El-Balad, partner of TV BRICS, with reference to the Central Agency for Public …

Mozambican University Wins International Human Rights Moot Court Competition

WINNERS: A team of law students from the Higher Institute of Science and Technology of Mozambique (ISCTEM) has won the 34th edition of the African Human Rights Moot Court Competition. Photo: ISCTEM A team of law students from the Higher Institute of Science and Technology of Mozambique (ISCTEM) has won the 34th edition of the …

SPEECH BY DEPUTY MINISTER OF FORESTRY, FISHERIES, AND THE ENVIRONMENT, MS BERNICE SWARTS

SPEECH BY DEPUTY MINISTER OF FORESTRY, FISHERIES, AND THE ENVIRONMENT, MS BERNICE SWARTS, ON THE OCCASION OF THE LAUNCH OF THE ONE MILLION TREES CAMPAIGN AT THE PRETORIA NATIONAL BOTANICAL GARDEN, SOUTH AFRICAN NATIONAL BIODIVERSITY INSTITUTE (SANBI) Deputy Minister of DPSA Ms Pinky Kekana Deputy Minister of Women, Youth, and Persons with Disabilities, Mapaseka Steve …

The leaders of Brazil and Nigeria discussed the establishment of direct air communication between the countries

President of Brazil Luis Inácio Lula da Silva met with his Nigerian counterpart Bolo Tinubu during the BRICS summit. This is reported on Site of the Brazilian Government. During the conversation, they discussed the recent mission of Vice-President of Brazil Gerald Alcmin to renew the Brasilia-Nigeria Strategic Dialogue Mechanism. They also confirmed their mutual readiness …