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On Uganda’s Position in an Expanding BRICS
The 2026 BRICS Summit was the second for Uganda since its formal admission as a partner state in 2025, into one of the world’s most consequential and fastest-expanding…
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How the 2026 New Delhi BRICS Summit Accelerates Global South Sovereignty
The 18th BRICS Summit, held under the expanded “BRICS Plus” format, has just concluded, and Uganda was represented by Vice President Jessica Alupo at the pivotal gathering. The…
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BRICS Foreign Ministers Meeting 2026 Reveals Limits of Global South Consensus
As the rest of the world watched closely what was happening in Beijing, on May 14th and 15th, 2026, the annual BRICS Foreign Ministers meeting took place in New…
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Rio 2025 BRICS Paves Way for Global South Leadership
Dear Editor, in July, Brazil hosted the 17th BRICS summit on the theme “Strengthening Global South Cooperation for More Inclusive and Sustainable Governance”, and if by any chance you…
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Uganda’s BRICS Partnership: A Role in Reshaping the Global Order
The BRICS summit in Rio was the death knell to the old world order. In a seismic shift of global power diplomacy, 11 countries; with Uganda being the…
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BRICS Foreign Ministers Brazil Meeting: What is Uganda’s Status?
On Monday 28th of April, BRICS foreign affairs ministers met in Brazil and they were hosted by Mauro Vieira, their counterpart, they gathered in Rio de Janeiro to discuss the…
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Smart Urban Planning: Benchmarking China to Solve Kampala’s Traffic Crisis
It is estimated that 64% of Uganda’s GDP and 75% of total national revenue collection comes from the Kampala Metropolitan area. To maintain and increase this level of…
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TRUMP AND THE BRICS QUESTION: WHAT CURRENCY?
By Alan Collins Mpewo, Strange global times. Syria’s 50 years long guard has been pushed out of standing by the gunbarrel. The US that had long sought solutions…
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China-Africa Relations: A Win-Win For All
By Steven Akabwayi Increasingly, China is becoming a beacon of hope for the African continent. Now that the BRICS is here bigger, and better than before with the…
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BRICS: The Vehicle of Inclusive Development, Tranquillity and Multipolar World
The 15th BRICS Summit is ongoing in South Africa’s city of Johannesburg under the theme BRICS and Africa- Partnership for Mutually Accelerated Growth. The summit comes at a…