The Billionaire Tax: A Global Call for Equity
Finance ministers from G20 nations such as Brazil, Germany, South Africa, and Spain recently backed a new proposal for a...
April 26, 2024Section
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Brazil Defies Global Wine Production Decline
In 2023, global wine production fell by 10%, reaching its lowest point since 1961 with a harvest of 237 million...
April 26, 2024
BHP’s Bold $39 Billion Bid to Transform the Mining Landscape
BHP, the world's largest mining firm, has launched a $39 billion acquisition bid for its competitor, Anglo American.
April 25, 2024
Mission Extended: South Africa’s Continued Battle in Mozambique
In a decisive move, President Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa has prolonged the deployment of 1,495 troops in Mozambique's Cabo...
April 24, 2024
Brazil and South Africa Forge Stronger Ties
Brazil is ramping up its diplomatic efforts in Africa, a key region in President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s global...
April 24, 2024
Zimbabwe Turns to Brazil for Corn Amid Regional Drought Crisis
Zimbabwe is set to import corn from Brazil for the first time since 2014 as El Niño triggers severe droughts,...
April 15, 2024
Political Winds Shift Ahead of South Africa’s Elections
As South Africa's May 29 election nears, a Social Research Foundation survey reveals significant changes in the political scene.
April 12, 2024
Nicaragua Challenges Germany at International Court Over Arms to Israel
Nicaragua has initiated a landmark lawsuit at the International Court of Justice in The Hague against Germany.
April 9, 2024
Brazil’s Record-breaking Quarter in Agribusiness Expansion
In the opening three months of 2024, Brazil set a new benchmark by introducing its agricultural goods into 26 fresh...
April 6, 2024