The Wagner Group's activities and characteristics reflect broader trends in the evolution of Russia's oligarchs and organized crime groups, their respective relationships with the Russian state, and their activities in Africa.| Global Initiative
Russia has become a valid partner of Africa’s newest coalition, the Alliance of Sahel States (AES), consisting of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger| Business Insider Africa
Given how the relationships between several African countries and Western countries are falling apart, it begs the question of whether Russia’s relationship with its African partners would meet the same fate| Business Insider Africa
Several African nations have recently taken steps to end France’s military and political influence within their borders, largely driven by rising anti-colonial sentiments and dissatisfaction with Frances involvement in regional affairs| Business Insider Africa
The president of the Central African Republic (CAR), Faustin-Archange Touadera, has embarked on a three-day visit to Moscow for talks that will foster his country’s relationship with Russia, according to the Kremlin| Business Insider Africa
The ongoing conflicts in Africa have heightened the demand for foreign mercenaries, particularly the Russian-trained Wagner group, which has integrated with a significant portion of African military forces| Business Insider Africa