Africa: Russia Struggling to Gain Foothold in Africa

Trade experts are keeping a watchful eye on Russia's policies with Africa, as new president Vladimir Putin begins a new phase of economic growth.
  • Africa:   Russia Struggles for African Foothold

    IPS, 21 May 2012

    As Russia's new president Vladimir Putin begins a new phase of economic growth, trade experts are keeping a watchful eye on Moscow's policies with the African continent, which they… Read more »

Russian President Vladimir Putin and South Africa's former President Thabo Mbeki in 2006.

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