One of most remarkable stories of modern economy: BRICS experts reflect on group’s 20th Anniversary

A panel discussion featuring representatives from Russia, India, China, Brazil and South Africa was held at the BRICS+ Media Centre in Moscow

TV BRICS - 22 June 2026

The panel session “BRICS – 20 Years: Results, Achievements and Prospects for Cooperation” took place at the BRICS+ Information and Cultural Media Centre, based at the M. I. Rudomino All-Russia State Library for Foreign Literature in Moscow. The event was held as part of BRICS Anniversary Week, organised by the TV BRICS International Media Network and the Library for Foreign Literature.

South Africa, Rwanda move to strengthen bilateral relations

22 June 2026

South Africa and Rwanda have reaffirmed their commitment to rebuilding and strengthening bilateral relations, with International Relations and Cooperation Minister Ronald Lamola saying the two countries are determined to deepen cooperation across a range of sectors and contribute to peace and stability on the African continent.

Go, Africa, go! It's Our Time to Shine
By Fiifi Netty

22 June 2026

As excitement continues to build across Africa ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, conversations in many homes, offices, markets, and cities have gradually shifted from politics and economic challenges to football.

The South African State Theatre Presents ‘The Unlikely Secret Agent’

16 June 2026

A nation under siege. A woman under interrogation. A secret capable of shaking the foundations of apartheid power.

The South African State Theatre proudly presents The Unlikely Secret Agent, a gripping and politically explosive drama running from 05 to 21 June 2026 at the Arena Theatre in Pretoria.

One Nation, 32 million Coaches: The World Cup Effect in Ghana

By FiiFi Netty

16 June 2026

Ghana has once again qualified for the FIFA World Cup, joining the rest of the world for the historic 2026 tournament, which will be hosted by three countries — the United States of America, Mexico, and Canada. For the first time in the competition’s history, the World Cup will feature 48 teams instead of the traditional 32, following FIFA’s decision to expand the tournament.

Maritime: Posidonia Reception at South Africa’s Official Residence

15 June 2026

The South African Embassy in Greece has identified the maritime sector as one of the key sectors in strengthening economic relations and cooperation. With its strategic geographical location along the Indian and Atlantic Oceans, South Africa provides opportunities for potential investors and partners. It has advanced infrastructure in its ports and endeavours to offer quality maritime services, bunkering, repairs, logistics and trade facilitation for vessels and cargo moving between Europe, the Middle East, Africa and the Americas. 

Carving out a better future for SA’s youth

15 June 2026

As South Africa commemorates the 50th anniversary of the Soweto Uprising on Tuesday, 16 June 2026, Minister of Higher Education and Training Buti Manamela says the task ahead is clear: to create opportunities for the country’s youth through education, skills development and pathways into employment.

Russia Day - Celebrating a Nation of History, Culture and Enduring Friendship

By Kirtan Bhana and Anisha Pemjee

15 June 2026

Russia Day, celebrated annually on June 12, is an occasion for reflection on the rich historical journey of a nation whose contributions to literature, philosophy, science, technology and global affairs have shaped the modern world.

The People's Beautiful Game: FIFA World Cup 2026 Begins in Mexico City

By Kirtan Bhana

13 June 2026

The world’s greatest sporting spectacle has returned. Beneath the lights of the legendary Azteca Stadium in Mexico City, the FIFA World Cup 2026™ officially began with a colourful opening ceremony that celebrated culture, diversity, creativity and, above all, the enduring power of football to unite humanity.

Xi calls on China, DPRK to consolidate trust, boost practical cooperation

CGTN - 11 June 2026

Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and Chinese president, said on Monday that China and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) should consolidate the foundation of political mutual trust and enhance the level of practical cooperation.