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South Africa & India

34 shared events · Importance 13 · Last updated May 14, 2026

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International
South Africa: South Africa reaffirmed its commitment to deepening ties with India and participated in the BRICS Foreign Ministers Meeting hosted by India.
India: India hosted the BRICS Foreign Ministers Meeting and engaged in bilateral talks with South Africa to deepen their strategic partnership.
May 13, 2026 · 7 articles
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International
South Africa: South Africa participated in the BRICS Health Working Group Meeting to deliberate on priority areas of cooperation in public health.
India: India chaired the First Health Working Group Meeting under the BRICS framework for 2026, proposing new priority areas like healthy lifestyles and mental wellness. India's leadership aims to foster inclusive and sustainable health cooperation.
Apr 15, 2026 · 6 articles
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International
South Africa: South Africa's Foreign Minister, Ronald Lamola, attended the BRICS meeting, representing the nation's engagement with the bloc.
India: India is hosting the BRICS Foreign Ministers' Meeting as part of its 2026 chairship, highlighting its leadership within the enlarged multilateral alliance.
May 14, 2026 · 6 articles
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International
South Africa: South Africa's representative Ronald Lamola attended the BRICS Foreign Ministers' Meeting.
India: India is hosting the BRICS Foreign Ministers' Meeting in India — Delhi as part of its 2026 chairship, highlighting its leadership within the enlarged multilateral alliance and engaging in discussions on global and regional importance.
May 14, 2026 · 6 articles
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International
South Africa: South Africa joined BRICS in 2010 and participated in the foreign ministers meeting.
India: India hosted the BRICS foreign ministers meeting in New Delhi and its Foreign Minister, S. Jaishankar, emphasized BRICS' role in helping developing countries. India and China continue to compete for regional influence.
May 14, 2026 · 11 articles
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Business
South Africa: South Africa was among the emerging market sovereigns whose resilience was assessed by Moody s Ratings.
India: India is assessed by Moody's Ratings as the most resilient large emerging market economy since 2020, well-placed to manage future shocks due to strong forex reserves, predictable monetary policy, and deep domestic markets. However, its high debt burden and weak fiscal balance are noted as limiting factors.
May 05, 2026 · 7 articles
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International
South Africa: South Africa is a member of the expanded BRICS grouping, participating in the Foreign Ministers' Meeting.
India: India is hosting the BRICS Foreign Ministers' Meeting, chairing the discussions, and setting the agenda for the bloc's 2026 chairship, reinforcing its leadership role in global diplomacy.
May 12, 2026 · 10 articles
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Business
South Africa: South Africa contributed to steady, marginal buying in gold ETFs in other regions.
India: India recorded positive gold ETF flows for the 11th consecutive month, attracting $297 million in April.
May 09, 2026 · 6 articles
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Tech
South Africa: South Africa is mentioned as an African country with 30% of unknown calls flagged as spam.
India: India is ranked as the fifth most spam-affected country globally, with a spam intensity of 66%, primarily driven by sales, telemarketing, and financial services calls.
May 05, 2026 · 23 articles
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Accidents
South Africa: South Africa received some of the ill passengers from the MV Hondius, including one who tested positive for hantavirus and another who died after disembarking. Its health department is conducting contact tracing.
India: India is monitoring two asymptomatic Indian nationals aboard MV Hondius and has activated precautionary surveillance measures, with health officials stating no immediate public health threat to India.
May 03, 2026 · 539 articles
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Regulatory
South Africa: South Africa is cited as a country successfully implementing similar cooperative-led systems for waste management.
India: India is referenced as a country with successful implementation of cooperative-led waste management models.
May 08, 2026 · 6 articles
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International
South Africa: South Africa is mentioned in the context of societal fragmentation and gendered violence fueling cycles of brutality.
India: India is mentioned as a country where faith is manipulated to justify power or grievance, deepening cycles of retribution.
May 09, 2026 · 6 articles
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May 27, 2025 · 7 articles
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Jun 01, 2025 · 8 articles
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Sep 26, 2025 · 6 articles
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Dec 03, 2025 · 6 articles
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Dec 25, 2025 · 6 articles
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Feb 23, 2026 · 10 articles
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Feb 18, 2026 · 20 articles
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Feb 24, 2026 · 6 articles
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Feb 23, 2026 · 7 articles
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Feb 24, 2026 · 10 articles
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Feb 07, 2026 · 14 articles
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Jan 31, 2026 · 7 articles
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Jan 25, 2026 · 12 articles
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Jan 19, 2026 · 17 articles
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Apr 03, 2026 · 24 articles
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Apr 07, 2026 · 6 articles
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Mar 01, 2026 · 20 articles
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