African experts argue that Russia has every right to claim a bigger role in the continent, but it's also expected to produce ...

Targets food, energy, digital sectors …Warns against platform colonialism By Nkiruka Nnorom The Russian government has declared that its long-term strategic interest lies in a strong, sovereign Africa ...

He called for greater African representation in decision-making at the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank to ensure that the continent’s needs were addressed. The President Putin also said ...

As Russia hosts African leaders, it's making a pitch for influence, security partnerships and access to the continent's mineral wealth. But China and the U.S. are also vying for Africa's favor. Russia ...

ON OCTOBER 28TH African leaders will gather in Moscow for the third Russia-Africa summit since 2019. For Vladimir Putin the event is part of a concerted effort to persuade the global south that Russia ...

We see that its influence within the United Nations is rapidly growing, and its own development strategies — ranging from the African Union’s Agenda 2063: “The Africa We Want” to various sub-regional ...

Vladmir Putin invited them, Kremlin hosted the lot in Moscow, but the Russia-Africa summit anything for continent leaders to write home about?

All 54 African states were represented at the first Russia-Africa Summit in the Black Sea resort of Sochi, with Putin set to meet leaders for bilateral talks during the gathering. Trade between Russia ...

To exert control in Africa, Russia does not need to conquer any territory on the continent. All it needs to gain a foothold there are governments that depend on its protection and military access that ...