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brics bloc attracts global interest as 23 countries seek membership expansion
The BRICS bloc, comprising Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, is set to expand in 2025, with over 20 countries expressing interest in joining, driven by a desire for de-dollarization and a shift in global economic dynamics. U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has threatened 100% tariffs on nations supporting a BRICS currency, emphasizing the need to maintain the dominance of the U.S. dollar. The bloc aims to integrate nations that align with its vision, reflecting its growing influence in international affairs.
uth sudan president urges calm amid military tensions and election cancellation
South Sudan President Salva Kiir has urged citizens to remain calm amid fears that the dismissal of top military officials could lead to violence. The president, who has canceled upcoming elections, is also facing a cash crisis following a rupture in a key oil pipeline in Sudan that supplies over 90% of government revenue.
climate finance challenges hinder renewable energy growth in africa and beyond
Global growth in renewable energy projects in Africa remains stagnant, with only one project approved by the Green Climate Fund since 2021, despite significant health and environmental benefits. The chronic underfunding of the GCF, alongside persistent fossil fuel subsidies, hampers progress, while private sector solar developers face significant financial hurdles. As health impacts from climate change intensify, the need for urgent action and innovative research linking climate and health outcomes becomes increasingly critical.
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