So what is on the agenda, and why is the summit significant? BRICS stands for Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa.

Reliance on Russia’s military offerings has become increasingly prevalent in parts of Africa, amid an aggressive push by Moscow to lessen Western influence on the continent.

Russian Foreign Ministry Ambassador-at-Large Oleg Ozerov earlier said that Moscow is currently working on a number of activities that should pave the way for the next Russia-Africa summit MOSCOW ...

Vladimir Putin met with participants of the African peace mission in late July on the sidelines of the Russia-Africa Summit in St. Petersburg The diplomats also looked into key issues of Russian ...

St Petersburg is hosting the second Russia-Africa summit on 27-28 July. Around 17 African head of states are expected to attend. But what should we expect from this summit? The BBC’s Beverly ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin will not be invited to the next G20 summit due to a pending arrest warrant issued by the International Criminal Court (ICC), a spokesperson of the South African ...

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. When a section of African Heads of State posed for a photo with Russian President Vladimir ...

Pretoria’s foreign policy focus on multilateralism, development and reforming global governance will be seriously tested by ...

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