SA tie to Brics allows for unfettered policies

Being part of the Bloc lets SA act more forcefully in line with its deeply held beliefs on global issues

05 May 2024 - 00:00 By DAVID MONYAE

The beginning of the post-apartheid era in South Africa in 1994 coincided with the aftermath of the Cold War marked by a US and western hegemony after the disintegration of the Soviet Union, which had wrestled the US for global dominance since the end of World War 2 in 1945...

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