AN ARRESTING MATTER South Africa now looking to China to host BRICS summit, say officials 5 min 9 By Peter Fabricius and Queenin Masuabi
LAVROV-PANDOR MEET BRICS diplomat Sooklal rejects notion of moving summit away from SA to legally accommodate Putin 5 min 6 By Queenin Masuabi and Peter Fabricius
COMRADES IN ARMS South Africa grants Putin diplomatic immunity for BRICS summit 5 min 57 By Queenin Masuabi and Peter Fabricius
PORT IN AN INTERNATIONAL STORM A painful price to pay — what’s really at stake in the US-SA-Russia squabble 10 min 11 By J Brooks Spector
ISS TODAY OP-ED Pretoria’s Putin puzzle — South Africa once again on the horns of an ICC dilemma 4 min 1 By Peter Fabricius
ANALYSIS Putin coming to SA, or Putin not coming to SA? That is not necessarily the question 5 min 15 By Stephen Grootes
BRICS SUMMIT Russian ambassador says he has no indication Putin will not visit SA 6 min 5 By Peter Fabricius
PRESIDENTIAL FAUX PAS President Ramaphosa ‘erroneously’ announces SA’s withdrawal from International Criminal Court 4 min 61 By Peter Fabricius and Queenin Masuabi
ANALYSIS ANC and DA support opposite visions of SA’s international future — authoritarian global order vs Western democracy 7 min 21 By Stephen Grootes
TONGUE IN CHEEK Message for the Moegoe from Moscow: SA takes a stand against global tsotsis 4 min 3 By Mr Styles
UKRAINE UPDATE: 23 JUNE 2022 EU leaders plan to grant candidacy after Zelensky’s lobbying; Xi slams sanctions at BRICS summit 7 min 0 By Bloomberg
BRICS SUMMIT Pretoria still expecting BRICS to deliver vaccine research centre in South Africa 6 min 0 By Peter Fabricius
PRE-BRICS DRAMA REVEALED Pretoria had to scurry to ensure Indian Prime Minister Modi attended the BRICS summit 3 min 0 By Peter Fabricius
ANALYSIS South Africa still has a large trade and investment deficit with the other BRICs 6 min 0 By Peter Fabricius
BRICS SUMMIT While Ramaphosa didn’t exactly rock the Cradle of Humankind, Putin and Modi feel snubbed 3 min 0 By Peter Fabricius