FOREIGN MINISTERS MEETING BRICS countries show signs of division over potential for expanding membership 3 min 10 By Peter Fabricius
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
AN ARRESTING MATTER BRICS foreign ministers meet in Cape Town as questions mount about Putin’s possible visit 4 min 14 By Peter Fabricius
COMRADES IN ARMS South Africa grants Putin diplomatic immunity for BRICS summit 5 min 57 By Queenin Masuabi and Peter Fabricius
By Gregor Jaecke The South African government has lost its way with its Putin-friendly foreign policy 4 min 1 21 May 2023
ANALYSIS SA's light bulb moment: Eskom syndicates - same names, different sectors, same failures 7 min 21 By Kevin Bloom
By Ismail Lagardien Cyril Ramaphosa is part of a structure that he is either unable, incapable or unwilling to dismantle 7 min 14 17 May 2023
BUSINESS REFLECTION After the Bell: Russia and South Africa — countries out of time 4 min 3 By Unknown Author
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
WAR IN EUROPE OP-ED Eight reasons why it’s in Africa’s interests to support Ukraine 6 min 2 By Greg Mills and Ray Hartley
ISS TODAY OP-ED Lady R fallout — SA’s perceived partisanship cloaked in neutrality may spell economic disaster 5 min 0 By Ronak Gopaldas
ANALYSIS Ramaphosa has failed, is still failing and shows no sign of reversing the deadly trend 6 min 20 By Stephen Grootes
PORT IN AN INTERNATIONAL STORM Ukraine President Zelensky warns Ramaphosa against selling arms to Russia 3 min 10 By Peter Fabricius
UKRAINE UPDATE: 10 MAY 2023 US pledges another $1.2bn in military aid; Putin delivers defiant speech at scaled-back Victory Day parade 5 min 0 By Bloomberg
By Peter Hain Putting an end to kleptocracy and recovering the assets stolen by corrupt leaders 6 min 1 9 May 2023
INFO WARS Kremlin drone 'attack': False flags, international lies, disinformation and other misapprehensions 9 min 1 By J Brooks Spector
Letter from the DM168 Editor The criminal and political scumbags do not define who we are as South Africans 3 min 16 By Heather Robertson
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
UKRAINE UPDATE: 4 MAY 2023 Zelensky denies Moscow claim of Kremlin strike; Russia launches drone attacks on several cities 8 min 0 By Bloomberg
