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title: "The opposition's plans for the elections take shape, and everything you need to know about the BRICS Summit"
description: "From Moonshot to Multi-Party Charter – South Africa's opposition has a plan in place for next year's elections. Click the link below to read the Weekend Wrap."
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# The opposition's plans for the elections take shape, and everything you need to know about the BRICS Summit

> From Moonshot to Multi-Party Charter – South Africa's opposition has a plan in place for next year's elections. Click the link below to read the Weekend Wrap.

By Daily Maverick · Published 19 August 2023, 10:07 SAST · Updated 19 August 2023, 10:08 SAST

## Key points
- Get ready for another Maverick-style weekend roundup to keep you in the know!
- South Africa's Covid-19 vaccine rollout plan faces delays
- The ANC and EFF clash over the party's election manifesto
- The US continues to grapple with the aftermath of the Capitol Hill riots
- Zimbabwe's economy is struggling under the weight of hyperinflation

## Content

Read the [Weekend Wrap](https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/weekend-wrap-49/).