BRICS 2026: South Africa's Ramaphosa Eyes Enhanced Trade With India | Firstpost Africa | N18G
Watch this video as Firstpost explains how South Africa is betting big on India and BRICS. South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has arrived in New Delhi for the 18th BRICS Summit, leading a major trade delegation aimed at boosting economic ties with India. With bilateral trade nearing $20 billion, both nations are pushing for expansion in trade, supply chains, and infrastructure investment. South African High Commissioner to India Anil Sooklal highlighted untapped opportunities and called for direct air connectivity between Johannesburg and Mumbai to boost business and tourism.The summit comes at a crucial time for Pretoria, as relations with Washington hit historic lows following US tariffs, diplomatic friction, and exclusion from global forums. Amid these unilateral pressures, South Africa views BRICS and its partnership with India as a vital platform for Global South cooperation, multipolar balance, and economic resilience. Alyson Le Grange brings you more on this story on Firstpost Africa.
00:00 - Intro
00:52 - Ramaphosa's Agenda at the BRICS Business Forum
01:46 - Untapped India–South Africa Trade Potential
02:44 - Direct Air Connectivity & People-to-People Ties
03:45 - South Africa’s Trade Delegation in New Delhi
04:10 - US–South Africa Tensions Under Trump
05:31 - BRICS & Global South Cooperation
06:02 - India as a Bridge Between Global North & South
07:02 - Strategic Bilateral & Multilateral Synergy
08:24 - Outro
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