Putin BRICS upbeat

Putin BRICS upbeat

Russian President Vladimir Putin has expressed confidence in BRICS' strength as more countries, including some from Africa, join the bloc. BRICS, a group of the world's emerging economies, is holding its summit in Kazan, Russia.

Power of BRICS

BRICS, a bloc of major emerging economies says it plans to admit six new members: Argentine, Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. The membership will take effect from January 1, 2024, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said. Can the group counterbalance Western countries on the global stage?

BRICS Summit

The group of world's emerging economies is holding its 2024 summit in the Russian city of Kazan, with Ethiopia and Egypt attending as the newest members of the bloc. Here is why it matters

No-petrol car innovator

No-petrol car innovator

David Omoregie, an innovative Nigerian entrepreneur whose mission is reshaping the automotive landscape in his country. Driven by a commitment to both economic empowerment and environmental sustainability, David has become a change ambassador by converting cars to operate on Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) instead of petrol.Born and raised in Nigeria, David Omoregie recognised the pressing need to address the economic challenges faced in his country due to soaring fuel prices as well as to contribute to tackling the impact of climate change.

Senegal's Pink Lake

Senegal's Pink Lake

The wonders of Senegal's Pink Lake and efforts by researchers to restore its full colour. It is located near the capital Dakar.