Chinese and Russian disinformation flourishes in certain African countries
Pre-existing anti-US sentiment helps it take hold.
Pre-existing anti-US sentiment helps it take hold.
The Rwanda Bill signals a burgeoning alliance between London and Kigali. But the East African nation’s contentious foreign policy shouldn’t be overlooked.
Bassirou Diomaye Faye represents a hopeful vision of change in Senegal. But western nations may find the youthful new leader to be anything but amicable.
There are many common threads to the coup d’états in the Sahel region and one of them is Russia.
All the conditions are perfect for closer relations between the UK and Nigeria. Despite the huge benefits for both sides, the relationship is far from reaching its potential.
Under Prigozhin’s leadership, the Wagner Group has involved itself in the internal politics of numerous African countries.
The reality is that France never let go of its colonial grip on the Sahel and that, not Russian intervention, is the reason for the region’s instability.
Putin chose to rain down missiles on Kyiv during the visit, despite the fact the African leaders’ next stop is Moscow.
The emphasis on Ukraine has overshadowed the even greater threat that the Wagner Group poses to the global south, especially in Africa.
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