Burkina Faso's Bakary Kone (L) challenges Nigeria's Brown Ideye during their African Nations Cup (AFCON 2013) final soccer match in Johannesburg, February 10, 2013. [Photo/Agencies]
An unusually heavy downpour hit Durban for two days before the BRICS summit's debut on African soil, but interest for a better platform for emerging markets were still sparked at the summit.