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Not-so-friendly fans boo Brazil after draw with Chile

Not-so-friendly fans boo Brazil after draw with Chile

25 Apr 2013 07:27 - Reuters
Brazil were booed by their own fans after stumbling to a 2-2 draw with Chile in their first friendly at a 2014 World Cup stadium.
Brics: SA needs a strategy that works for Africa

Brics: SA needs a strategy that works for Africa

26 Mar 2013 11:41 - Lynley Donnelly
After positioning itself as the champion of the African continent, South Africa must now develop and articulate a comprehensive Brics strategy.
Is South Africa the odd Bric out?

Is South Africa the odd Bric out?

21 Mar 2013 06:37 - Andrew Beatty
The meeting of Brics leaders next week could uncharitably be described as a summit of the world's emerging economic powers - plus South Africa.
Minas-Rio weighs heavily on Anglo

Minas-Rio weighs heavily on Anglo

18 Jan 2013 12:18 - Chantelle Benjamin
Besides the Brazil project's mounting costs, the company's platinum earnings are sharply down, writes Chantelle Benjamin.
Your world in pictures: Dec 31 - Jan 4

Slideshow | Your world in pictures: Dec 31 - Jan 4

04 Jan 2013 09:30
From New Years in Brazil to the New York stock exchange, we showcase some of the best photographs shot around the globe over the past week.
Development: We need a Brazil process, not a Lula moment

Development: We need a Brazil process, not a Lula moment

23 Nov 2012 00:00 - Lyal White
Sustained reforms and strong leadership will enable South Africa to reap economic prosperity, says Lyal White.
SA must be pragmatic about Brics

SA must be pragmatic about Brics

26 Oct 2012 00:00 - Catherine Grant, Peter Draper,
Although the Brics offers advantages, it will not always make sense to go along with its decisions, say Peter Draper and Catherine Grant.
Brazil faces Olympic hurdles

Brazil faces Olympic hurdles

31 Aug 2012 14:34 - Conor Foley
Many Brazilians watched the closing ceremony of the London Olympics with trepidation.
Big ideas at sideshow to Rio+20

Big ideas at sideshow to Rio+20

21 Jun 2012 16:31 - Jonathan Watts
Only one thing unites those at the People's Summit -- unhappiness over the status quo, writes Jonathan Watts.
Brics' sabres rattle as global currency war heats up

Brics' sabres rattle as global currency war heats up

02 May 2012 12:44 - Matt Quigley
The US is escalating the risks of a currency war, Brics nations say. Matt Quigley explores the consequences if the US doesn't "knock it off".

UN's Pillay condemns killing of journalists in Brazil

27 Apr 2012 17:30 - Staff Reporter
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay has voiced alarm over the fourth murder of a journalist in Brazil this year.
Brazil defies economic growth writ

Brazil defies economic growth writ

26 Apr 2012 00:00 - Staff Reporter
Brazil's rapid expansion has not been underpinned by sound legal systems, as logic has dictated. But they have managed to break out of poverty.

New bribery charges a thorn in Wal-Mart's side

24 Apr 2012 17:21 - Anne D'Innocenzio
The New York Times has revealed that Wal-Mart covered up findings of an internal probe that proved its Mexican subsidiary bribed officials.
The Brics are reshaping a reluctant world order

The Brics are reshaping a reluctant world order

05 Apr 2012 10:12 - Staff Reporter
The rising profile of the Brics has reshaped the geopolitical economy and this has given rise to the idea of setting up a development bank.
Punching above our weight

Punching above our weight

30 Mar 2012 13:45 - Staff Reporter
South Africa's inclusion into Brics has been a political triumph, but the real challenges are about to start.

JSE provides new international investment options

29 Mar 2012 10:57 - Matt Quigley
Brics members -- Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa -- are expected to begin cross-listing financial products.
Tibetan protests cast shadow over Brics summit

Tibetan protests cast shadow over Brics summit

29 Mar 2012 07:12 - Adam Plowright
Leaders of the emerging world will discuss the creation of a new development bank at a summit shadowed by protests against the Chinese president.
Zuma goes in to bat for Africa at Brics summit

Zuma goes in to bat for Africa at Brics summit

28 Mar 2012 10:30 - Staff Reporter
President Jacob Zuma intends to position SA as a global force representing emerging African economies in international platforms at the Brics summit.

Death raises fears of escalating fan violence in Brazil

27 Mar 2012 11:31 - Staff Reporter
Officials and authorities in São Paulo have raised concerns over the death of a soccer supporter in Brazil and think it might increase fan violence.

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