China’s changing priorities towards funding African development through smaller projects show a possible willingness to adapt to African priorities and economic needs.

Economic Freedom Fighters leader Julius Malema says Cuba, Venezuela, Palestine and the Democratic Republic of the Congo must also be added to the Brics economic bloc

The country’s trade is skewed towards the West, the finance minister said ahead of the Brics summit

The architecture of the global financial system hurts emerging market economies but the alliance has yet to offer an alternative