A family member of passengers on board the missing AirAsia flight QZ8501 speaks on her mobile phone as she awaits news of the airplane at a waiting area in Juanda International Airport, Surabaya December 29, 2014. [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.