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Zimbabwe Seeks BRICS Membership Amid Regional Turmoil

1/28/2026

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Zimbabwe aims to join BRICS and deepen global integration, according to Foreign Minister Amon Murwira.
Zimbabwe has approached BRICS members for quicker admission and applied to join the New Development Bank.
Nigerian military announced that 16 officers arrested last October will stand trial for conspiring to overthrow President Bola Tinubu.
In South Sudan, fighting between government forces and opposition groups worsens the humanitarian crisis, with 2.7 million internally displaced persons.

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Zimbabwe aims to join BRICS and deepen global integration, according to Foreign Minister Amon Murwira.
Zimbabwe has approached BRICS members for quicker admission and applied to join the New Development Bank.
Nigerian military announced that 16 officers arrested last October will stand trial for conspiring to overthrow President Bola Tinubu.
In South Sudan, fighting between government forces and opposition groups worsens the humanitarian crisis, with 2.7 million internally displaced persons.