Welcome to the SMWX podcast, where we explore political and social issues shaping our world. In this episode, we're joined by Professor Stephen Chan, who discusses Southern Africa's potential as a superpower. We also preview the current Zimbabwean elections, evaluate President Cyril Ramaphosa's foreign policy, and assess South Africa's role in the ongoing BRICS Summit.

Professor Chan provides insights into the political climate around the Zimbabwean elections, the key players involved, and the potential outcomes. We discuss the effects of President Ramaphosa's foreign policy on South Africa's international relations.

We conclude with a discussion of the BRICS Summit, analyzing South Africa's contributions and the implications for Southern Africa's global aspirations.

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