Tag Archives: BRIC
So Zambian Vice-President Guy Scott doesn’t like South Africa, or South Africans. In an otherwise hilarious interview with the Guardian, Scott flouted the rules of diplomacy to launch a full-fronted assault on our foreign policy, our president and our general … read more »
Posted in Article, Op-ed, Politics, South Africa, Southern Africa, Zambia
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Tagged BRIC, Guy Scott, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Jacob Zuma, Robert Mugabe, South Africa, United States, Zambia
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by Simon Barber, AS CHINA’s President Xi Jinping was noninterferingly signing deals in Africa last week on his first overseas foray as head of state, his American counterpart, Barack Obama, had four African leaders around to the White House for … read more »
Posted in Article, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, Op-ed, South Africa, South Sudan, Zimbabwe
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Tagged Barack Obama, BRIC, China, Ernest Bai Koroma, Government Accountability Office, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Joyce Banda, Xi Jinping
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The first quarter of the fiscal year has practically ended, yet Nigeria and Nigerians are yet to know how the approximately $140 million dollars the country earns daily from crude oil sales alone are being spent and how much more … read more »
Posted in Article, Nigeria, Op-ed, West Africa
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Tagged BRIC, GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Lagos, Nigeria, Nigerian, Nigerian news, Power outage, South Africa, United States
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The African National Congress doesn’t enjoy being attacked from the Left. Attacks from the Right can, of course, be breezily dismissed as racist/neo-colonialist/imperialist/liberal, you name it. The ANC dictionary overflows with ready-made ripostes to the Right. But it is rather … read more »
In a recent review ‘Will SA’S new friends turn out so different from the West?’ ) about a public debate on 28 February over the coming Brazil-Russia-India-China-South Africa (BRICS) heads-of-state summit, South Africa’s leading foreign policy journalist, Peter Fabricius, chose … read more »
By Orji Uzor Kalu, Special to CNN Editor’s note: Orji Uzor Kalu is a former governor of Nigeria’s Abia State and Chairman of the G37, a non-partisan group proposing alternative policy options for Nigeria. The views expressed are his own. … read more »
Posted in Nigeria, West Africa
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Tagged AbiaState, Bill Clinton, BRIC, CNN, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Nigeria, Nigerian, nigerian newspapers, Orji Uzor Kalu
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This July is again time for another African-wide election to be held during the 19th Africa Union Summit in Lilongwe, Malawi, between 15 -16 July 2012 that will be deciding who shall be manning the AUC (Africa Union Commission) for … read more »
Posted in Article, News, Pan African News
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Tagged African Union, AUC, BRIC, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Jean Ping, Meles Zenawi, Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, South Africa
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The unsurprising announcement that the Board of the World Bank had voted in favor of the American candidate, Jim Yong Kim, presents an opportune moment to reflect upon the soft power structures that shape global public policy in the early … read more »
Posted in Article, News, Nigeria, West Africa
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Tagged afria travel, Africa news, African news, bank, BRIC, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Jim Yong Kim, José Antonio Ocampo, Kim, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, United States, World Bank
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Horace Campbell The BRICS leaders have seen concretely that there is no alternative to moving from a unipolar world to a multipolar world that is based on mutual respect and an end to hierarchies. eme, ‘BRICS Partnership for Global … read more »
Posted in Article, Pan African News
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Tagged 2010 FIFA World Cup, afria travel, Africa news, African news, Brazil, BRIC, China, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, India, Nigeria soccer news, South Africa, travel to africa, United States, World Bank
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Andrei AKULOV On 28-29 March 2012 a BRICS summit was held in Indian capital New Delhi. The theme was “BRICS Partnership for Stability, Security and Growth”. This was the fourth BRICS summit that brought together the leaders of the emerging … read more »
Posted in America, Andrei AKULOV, Columnist, Global Issues
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Tagged Africa news, African news, BRIC, China, IndepthAfrica, India, new delhi, Russia, South Africa, United States, World Bank
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Tiberio GRAZIANI It’s not only the common interests in the field of modernization and economic development that have made possible the strengthening of relations between Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa (since 2010) in recent years. It’s rather common … read more »
Posted in America, Global Issues, Middle East, News
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Tagged Africa news, African, African news, Brazil, BRIC, China, Indepth Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, Indepth Nigeria, Indepth Soccer, India, International Monetary Fund, South Africa, United States, World Bank
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Melkulangara BHADRAKUMAR Recent media reports suggest the intriguing possibility that ‘non-alignment’ is likely gaining currency once again as the core tenet of India’s foreign policy. Life is taking full circle after almost 6 or 7 years ago when the former … read more »
Posted in Global Issues, Middle East, News
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Tagged Africa news, African, African news, BRIC, China, Cold War, Indepth Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, Indepth Nigeria, Indepth Soccer, India, new delhi, Russia, Syria, United States
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Melkulangara BHADRAKUMAR Just as the fizz seems to be going out of the BRICS grouping, the member countries have scrambled to put their act together. Apropos the crisis in Syria, which is arguably, the “hottest” issue in international politics today, … read more »
Ethiopia signed an agreement with a Chinese state-run firm to build the final section of a railway line that will link its capital Addis Ababa to the tiny Red Sea state of Djibouti, an official said. The deal signed late … read more »
Posted in East Africa, Ethiopia, News
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Tagged Addis Ababa, BRIC, China Civil Engineering Construction, China Railway Engineering Corporation, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Getachew, Indepth Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica
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Resource-rich Africa is set to be the world’s next investment destination thanks to an array of reforms sweeping across many previously troubled countries, a former Nigerian leader said on Wednesday. Olusegun Obasanjo, in office in Nigeria for eight years until … read more »
Posted in News, Nigeria, West Africa
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Tagged About Africa, Africa news, African History, African Maps, All Africa, Arab League, Brazil, breaking news, BRIC, East Africa, GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, IndepthGhana, IndepthMultimedia, IndepthNigeria, IndepthSouthAfrica, IndepthWorld, Investment, Nigeria, North Africa, Olusegun Obasanjo, Pan African News, Renaissance Capital, Southern Africa, West Africa
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Five big emerging powers expressed misgivings on Thursday about NATO-led air strikes in Libya and urged an end to the fighting which, together with turbulence elsewhere in the Arab world, has added to global uncertainty. The United Nations-authorised air campaign … read more »
Posted in Libya, News, North Africa
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Tagged Africa maps, Africa news, African news, African tribes, breaking news, BRIC, Elections, Embassies and Consulates, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, IndepthNigeria, IndepthWorld, Jacob Zuma, Libya, Muammar al-Gaddafi, NATO, News local news, newspapers, Nigeria, South Africa, United Nations Security Council, World news
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December 27, 2010 by benim
The South African Foreign Minister, Maite Nkoana-Mashabane said that her country has received a formal invitation to join BRIC, reported by the news agency AFP. The BRIC – Brazil, Russia, India and China are group of emerging nations with large … read more »
Posted in Analysis, Article, Indepth Africa Magazine, News, Nigeria, South Africa, Southern Africa, West Africa
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Tagged 2010 FIFA World Cup, Africa news, African news, breaking news, BRIC, Business, Economy, Goldman Sachs, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Investing, Jacob Zuma, Maite Nkoana-Mashabane, Market watch, News local news, newspapers, Nigeria, Personer Finance, South Africa, World news
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December 9, 2010 by benim
Former vice president and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential hopeful, Atiku Abubakar said yesterday that unless the federal government’s current policy of ‘uncontrolled spending spree’, the country risks going broke sooner than envisaged. Mr Abubakar, in a statement from his … read more »
Posted in News, Nigeria, West Africa
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Tagged Africa news, Atiku Abubakar, BRIC, Central Bank of Nigeria, Charles Chukwuma Soludo, Goodluck Jonathan, IndepthAfrica, IndepthCanada, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Nigeria, Peoples Democratic Party
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