This week's Brics summit will dominate economic news. When you think about the challenges we face, I wonder how many of them can be solved by the Brics countries. So I would rather say something about last week's big summit of seven opposition parties and the Multiparty Charter for South Africa.
This episode is supported by the Bureau of Economic Research in Stellenbosch and the NWU Business School.
Errors and omissions are my own.