The BRICS summit will take place in South Africa. President Cyril Ramaphosa confirmed this as some media spoke of seeking a plan B. The group’s heads of state from Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa are due to meet in Johannesburg from August 22-24. The presence of Vladimir Putin has still not been confirmed.
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BRICS summit to be held in South Africa with or without Putin’s presence
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