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By Uriel Araujo,

Even a cursory glance at the latest headlines shows that the Global South is in the spotlight - largely due to the fact that BRICS has been gaining traction in that part of the world. The recent BRICS Summit in Johannesburg, for instance, saw the inclusion of six states (Egypt, Ar...

By By Xie Wenting in Johannesburg and Liu Xin in Beijing

The Chinese President Xi Jinping returned to China on Friday after wrapping up his 10th visit to the African continent, during which he attended the 15th BRICS Summit and paid a state visit to South Africa. Observers said that the Chinese le...

By Sophia Smirnova

According to the Executive Vice President of the African Export-Import Bank, George Elomby, the agreements reached at the July Russia-Africa summit will double the trade between the countries of the Black Continent and the Russian Federation, up to $40 billion by the end of 2026...