24
Oct
Hertta-Maria Amutenja Namibia did not attend the 2024 BRICS summit held in Moscow, Russia, as the country was not invited. The Namibian Presidency clarified the country’s absence, citing the fact that it is not yet a member of the BRICS bloc. Presidential spokesperson, Alfredo Hengari confirmed on Wednesday that Namibia’s participation in last year’s BRICS summit, held in South Africa, was only as an observer, not as a participant. “Namibia was invited as an observer to last year’s summit but did not receive an invitation this year because the country is not a member of BRICS,” Hengari stated. BRICS currently…