News24 | WATCH | Africa and the Great Powers: What are Russia's intentions towards the continent?

05/09/2024 12:26 News 24

In Mali, its paramilitaries battle separatists. In Zimbabwe, it provides free grain. What is Russia's game plan for Africa - and should the continent's nations trust it more than America?

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