BRICS SUMMIT Ramokgopa inks deal with Chinese firms to fix energy crisis – and urges them to ‘work with speed’ 4 min 29 By Victoria O’Regan
BUSINESS REFLECTION After the Bell: Remember to watch the other hand at the BRICS summit 3 min 1 By Tim Cohen
THE BUCK STOPS HERE Trimming reliance on the dollar high on BRICS Summit agenda 3 min 0 By Ray Mahlaka
CHIPS OFF THE OLD BLOC BRICS expansion hopefuls seek to rebalance world order, but grouping’s shortcomings are in the spotlight 3 min 0 By Reuters
PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS Ramaphosa performs a balancing act between Western powers and SA’s geopolitical stance ahead of BRICS Summit 3 min 1 By Queenin Masuabi
BUSINESS REFLECTION After the Bell: Balancing in a canoe with a dragon will demand dexterity from SA 3 min 2 By Unknown Author
GEOPOLITICS ANALYSIS There could be many horsemen heralding the coming apocalypses 7 min 0 By J Brooks Spector
WAR IN EUROPE China says Jeddah talks on Ukraine helped to ‘consolidate international consensus’ 2 min 0 By Reuters
STUMBLING BLOC Indian Prime Minister Modi unlikely to travel to South Africa for BRICS Summit: sources 2 min 2 By Reuters
ANTI-DUMPING DUTIES Trade body hikes costs of importing cheap tyres in lifeline for regional industry 3 min 1 By Georgina Crouth
HOT RECEPTION Zululand community members blockade roads, telling India's Jindal Steel & Power to ‘voetsek’ 9 min 6 By Tony Carnie
ISS TODAY OP-ED US dollar may be rhetorically endangered by ‘chatter’ of BRICS currency but remains safe, for now 5 min 0 By Peter Fabricius
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS Ramaphosa forced to shrink Putin's world to manage risk to SA's global reputation, Agoa trade privileges 8 min 5 By Peter Fabricius and Queenin Masuabi
BUSINESS REFLECTION After the Bell: First-half review — SA’s retreat in an advancing world 4 min 2 By Tim Cohen
PAIN FOR PROFIT When the ‘strangers’ came – Chinese rubber giant ‘destroys’ rainforests, indigenous lives in Cameroon 17 min 5 By Tristen Taylor, Arison Tamfu, Ingrid Gercama and Nathalie Bertrams
UNEASY ALLIANCE US reports positive UK, China visits – but Biden-Zelensky meeting and thorny Nato question loom 3 min 0 By An Wentzel
CHIPS ON TABLE US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen in China to revive economic dialogue, ease rival tensions 3 min 1 By An Wentzel
STUMBLING BLOC South Africa stands firm it will host BRICS Summit despite Putin arrest warrant conundrum 2 min 3 By Reuters
ISS TODAY OP-ED What the West must do to play an equitable, constructive role in Africa’s democratic development 4 min 1 By Jakkie Cilliers for ISS TODAY
