Amidst the aftermath of the pandemic, South Africa's tourism sector is experiencing a revival. Club Med plans to build its first South African resort in KwaZulu-Natal. The move is being taken as a signal for renewed investor interest in local travel and tourism. The decision also comes despite challenges like load-shedding and high interest rates. Business Day TV spoke to Financial Mail's Giulietta Talevi for more detail.

With the BRICS summit underway, the spotlight has been put on relations between China and South Africa. Business Day TV reporter, Ntaoleng Lechela unpacked this in more detail in this report.

Day 2 of the 15th BRICS Summit kicked off at the JSE, with a focus on the role of capital markets in driving sustainable economic growth. Business Day TV reporter Ntaoleng Lechela, spoke to Gauteng MEC for Economic Development, Tasneem Motara on the sidelines of the Summit.

Sasol has posted a 65% slide in earnings before interest and tax and has lowered its final dividend by 32%. The energy and chemicals business had to shoulder asset writedowns during its annual period, and had to contend with a softer brent crude oil price. Business Day TV unpacked the performance with Group CEO, Fleetwood Grobler.

Tailings retreatment group, DRDGold has produced a 13% rise in headline earnings per share thanks to a higher gold price which helped offset a fall in output and sales. Business Day TV dug into the performance with the company's CEO, Niel Pretorius.

With the 15th BRICS Summit underway, Business Day TV reporter, Ntaoleng Lechela provides an update on the ongoing events at the conference.

We look closely at the ongoing 15th BRICS Summit and its role in driving global progress for member nations and emerging markets with Editor at Large for Business Day, Hilary Joffe. She spoke to Business Day TV about the potential for new BRICS members, trade and investment prospects, the de-dollarization trend, and strategies for South Africa to sustain its significance within the alliance.

Spur has posted an 80% jump in annual earnings per share. The restaurant group says growth was supported by its resilient business model. Business Day TV discussed the performance with CEO Val Nichas.

Nigeria's inflation sat at an 18-year high of 24.1% in July, largely driven by food and transport increases. Citizens have taken to the streets in protest against the cost-of-living crisis which has been exacerbated by the removal of the fuel subsidy. Business Day assessed Nigeria's price pressures in greater detail with Ridle Markus, SSA Macroeconomist at Absa CIB.

Hot on the heels of the 15th BRICS Summit President Ramaphosa announced that South Africa's load-shedding woes will end next year. The BRICS Bank in the meantime has committed to assist South Africa with its energy crisis. Mamiki Matlawa, Business Development Executive of ACTOM, a supplier of electrical equipment, is in attendance at the event, and Business Day TV spoke to her about the state of the country's manufacturing sector and its role in securing the continent's energy future.