Brics will seal Mozambique’s fate as a resource-cursed country
Mozambique will join the resource-cursed societies of the region as Brics countries and firms rush to exploit the country’s mineral wealth, writes Bobby Peek
Africans need to build the continent together
A new generation of African entrepreneurs and businesses is emerging, write Tony Elumelu and Jonathan Oppenheimer
Brics need to deal with the emerging middle class
The Brics may meet some Millennium Development Goals but remain unequal societies, writes Sven Grimm
EDITORIAL: SA troops should leave CAR
South Africa’s efforts have been for naught and President Jacob Zuma’s image as a peacekeeper has backfired
Seat at top table confers a status beyond money
South Africa joining Brics despite its modest economic size is a bit like getting a good seat at a top table in a fashionable elite restaurant, writes Tony Leon
West still well in control of world’s commanding heights
Western states have been successful in their efforts to keep control of the commanding heights, writes Oliver Stuenkel
Brics at risk of crumbling under weight of individual agendas
Whatever the goal of the Brics Development Bank, it must be identified and its risks addressed if the Brics are to make real progress, writes Jaswant Singh
Bidding a fond farewell to Africa’s finest griot
Nigerian novelist Chinua Achebe, who has died at the age of 82, was undoubtedly Africa’s finest storyteller, writes Adekeye Adebajo
EDITORIAL: Brics bank will be symbolic
In a sense, the concept of a Brics development bank is rooted in ideology rather than practicalityBuild Brics bank with citizens in mind
Brazil’s BNDES would be a terrible template for a Brics development bank, given problems in the projects it funds including a lack of transparency, writes Carlos Tautz
Industry loses as Zimbabwe politicians argue over indigenisation spoils
Tales of intrigue and political skulduggery are unravelling fast and furiously in the streets of Harare, writes Dianna Games
Use Brics to get a good deal for the rest of Africa
Africa needs efficacious strategies to turn its young population into world-class human capital, writes Kuseni Dlamini
Only a politician could love a Brics bank
Thekiso Anthony Lefifi: Do we need a Brics bank? Or is this an idea that creates just another layer of bureaucrats?
Brics Summit must take SA on growth path
We cannot build lasting ties with people we hate, writes Muzi Kuzwayo
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