BRICS bank is offering more of the same rather than breaking the mould: Indian and Chinese representatives mark the launch of the New Development Bank. EPA/XING ZHE CHINA OUTThe New Development Bank recently held its second annual meeting in the Indian capital of New Delhi to discuss the sustainability of financing development projects in its member states. The … [Read more...] about BRICS bank is offering more of the same rather than breaking the mould | The Conversation
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Zuma’s speech was full of ‘alternative facts’ rather than a reflection of reality | The Conversation
Zuma's speech was full of 'alternative facts' rather than a reflection of reality: President Jacob Zuma delivers his State of the Nation Address (SONA). Sumaya Hisham/ReutersSouth African President Jacob Zuma’s state of the nation speech will be followed by Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan’s Budget speech next week on February 22. They represent the country’s two main warring … [Read more...] about Zuma’s speech was full of ‘alternative facts’ rather than a reflection of reality | The Conversation
Don’t wait for a beautiful leader, South Africa. Rather rely on the Constitution | The Conversation
Don't wait for a beautiful leader, South Africa. Rather rely on the Constitution: Former Constitutional Court judge, Albie Sachs Steve Gordon/ www.musicpics.co.zaA new collection of legal and autobiographical writings by former Constitutional Court judge, Albie Sachs, offers an intimate insider’s view of South Africa’s Constitution. Sachs, who lost his arm and his sight in … [Read more...] about Don’t wait for a beautiful leader, South Africa. Rather rely on the Constitution | The Conversation
