Bekker, Penny, Dos Santos... Russia's African partners kept at bay by war in Ukraine
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“Africa in the Russia-Ukraine war”
AFRICA RUSSIA UKRAINE
Since Moscow began its military offensive in Ukraine, numerous southern African entrepreneurs have had to freeze their investment projects in Russia or leave their positions as directors of companies under sanctions. Being separated from these wealthy Africans has entrenched the dichotomy of Russia's presence on the continent: while Moscow's diplomats remain very influential, its corporations are losing their contacts one by one. [...] (1774 words)
Issue dated 25/04/2022
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