RUSSIA-AFRICA SUMMIT

Russia Signs Agreement With African Countries To Train Mining Engineers

Russia has signed a cooperative agreement with nearly 30 African universities to enhance the training…

Russia-Africa Mining Congress Opens

A congress for Russian and African science and technology mining experts opened here on Tuesday…

South Africa, Russia Business Leaders Explore Ways to Boost Economic Ties  

South Africa, Russia Business Leaders Explore Ways to Boost Economic Ties    TV BRICS Payment systems,…

Why Africa Stands to Gain More From Russian Free Grain Following Black Sea Initiative

The media upheaval emerged in the aftermath of Russia’s withdrawal from the Black Sea Initiative,…

African Leaders Urged to Speak With One Voice During Russia-Africa Summit 

AFRICAN leaders have been urged to speak with one voice, pursue collective rather than individual interests, and work on obtaining concrete results during the Russia-Africa summit that begins in St Petersburg today.  The second summit, which brings together heads of state and business leaders from Russia and Africa, follows the maiden gathering which took place in the port city of Sochi in October 2019. It is expected to be officially opened by Russian President Vladimir Putin.  About 150 journalists, including…

Putin, Ramaphosa Discuss Global Food Security, Ukrainian Crisis In Telephone Call

MOSCOW, May 12 (Xinhua) — Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed global food security and the settlement of the Ukrainian crisis during a telephone conversation on Friday with South African President Cyril Ramaphosa. The Russian side confirmed its readiness to supply needy African countries with substantial amounts of grain and fertiliser, including no-cost deliveries, the Kremlin said. Putin welcomed Ramaphosa’s proposition with regard to the participation of a group of African leaders in potential discussions on the prospects for a resolution…

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