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Russia plans to extend its influence in Africa with Libya deployment

Russia has recently made a significant move in the African continent by deploying 1,800 fighters to eastern Libya. This...

Mali set to build West Africa’s largest solar power plant

With a cost of over $217 million, the construction is expected to be completed within a year.

Niger enhances military ties with arrival of Russian instructors

The recent arrival of military instructors and personnel from Russia’s Defense Ministry in Niger marks a significant milestone in...

HRW accuses Wagner of conspiring with Malian army to kill civilians

Human Rights Watch (HRW), has accused the Russian mercenary group known as Wagner of conspiring with the Malian army...

Russia sends first free grain to Africa since end of Black Sea deal

Russia has begun its first free shipments of grain to Africa since withdrawing from the Black Sea grain deal. Russian...

How Burkina Faso fell into Russia’s grasp after France’s departure

Burkina Faso, a landlocked country in West Africa, has recently become a focal point of Russia's expanding global influence....

South Sudan and Russia forge stronger energy ties

South Sudan and Russia have agreed to strengthen their energy ties, particularly in the oil sector, as South Sudan...

Russia plans to deepen ties with Africa through visa-free access

Russia plans to enhance its ties with Africa by offering visa-free access to African citizens. This move is part...

Russia vetoes UN Resolution amid its mission in Mali

In a surprising development, Russia has vetoed a United Nations resolution aimed at keeping a team of experts in...

Russia’s influence in Africa: A deep dive into geopolitics

By Dr. Diana Rangaves, PharmD The geopolitical landscape of Africa has undergone significant shifts in recent years, with Russia emerging...

Russia extends generous scholarships to sixty Kenyan students

In a move to strengthen their public diplomacy and relations with Kenya, Russia has announced that it will be...

Russia army officials in Libya: An essential diplomatic insight

The presence of Russian army officials in Libya has been a subject of great interest and speculation in recent...