WILLIAM GUMEDE | Russian war is the West’s wake-up call to show Africa more respect

Moscow, though no longer the anti-colonialist Soviet Union, is exploiting the phenomenon of African leaders supporting any anti-Western country

07 August 2022 - 18:33

Russia’s war against Ukraine and the Western countries’ opposition to it, has unleashed a new Cold War, with both adversaries trying to win over African countries. ..

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