Category Archives: Africa

U.S. Intelligence Points to Wagner Plot Against Key Western Ally in Africa

Posted on March 7, 2023 by David Isenberg

U.S. Intelligence Points to Wagner Plot Against Key Western Ally in Africa Officials say U.S. has shared information with Chad that Russian group is working to destabilize nation’s government Chadian President… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Africa: Wagner Group Offshoots Spread Russian Influence in Africa

Posted on March 7, 2023 by David Isenberg

Africa: Wagner Group Offshoots Spread Russian Influence in Africa Corbeau News Centrafrique / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0) A soldier from the Central African Armed Forces wears a Wagner Group patch.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Mauritania Denies Inviting Mercenaries From Russia

Posted on March 2, 2023 by David Isenberg

Mauritania Denies Inviting Mercenaries From Russia On Mar 2, 2023 0 152 Share Mauritanian President, Mohamed Ghazouani says his government has no plans to invite mercenaries from Russia’s Wagner group to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Wagner Group faces further sanctions

Posted on March 2, 2023 by David Isenberg

MILITARY Wagner Group faces further sanctions By Duncan Mil February 27, 2023 – Russia’s mercenary Wagner Group faces more sanctions for “human rights abuses” in Africa and Ukraine. Africa is increasingly… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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EU sanctions Wagner subsidiary in Sudan after CNN investigation into gold exploitation

Posted on February 28, 2023 by David Isenberg

EU sanctions Wagner subsidiary in Sudan after CNN investigation into gold exploitation By Stephanie Halasz and Rob Picheta, CNN Updated 5:15 AM EST, Mon February 27, 2023 A Soviet flag flies… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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CAR – Cameroon: An investigation into the Wagner Group’s African financial model

Posted on February 27, 2023 by David Isenberg

coffee to gold CAR – Cameroon: An investigation into the Wagner Group’s African financial model By Mathieu Olivier Posted on Wednesday, 18 January 2023 14:52, updated on Thursday, 19 January 2023… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Wagner Group offshoots spread Russian influence in Africa

Posted on February 27, 2023 by David Isenberg

CorruptionAfrica Wagner Group offshoots spread Russian influence in Africa David Ehl 02/26/2023February 26, 2023 The Kremlin-backed private military contractor is using shady business ventures for unofficial Russian diplomacy across the African… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Wagner Group in Africa: Russia’s presence on the continent increasingly relies on mercenaries

Posted on February 19, 2023 by David Isenberg

Wagner Group in Africa: Russia’s presence on the continent increasingly relies on mercenaries Alessandro Arduino, Affiliate Lecturer, King’s College London February 10, 2023·5 min read In this article: Vladimir Putin President… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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The grey zone: Russia’s military, mercenary and criminal engagement in Africa

Posted on February 19, 2023 by David Isenberg

The grey zone: Russia’s military, mercenary and criminal engagement in Africa Posted on 16 Feb 2023 English Français Russia has rapidly increased its engagement in Africa in recent years, both politically… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Putin’s ally Wagner is poised to further expand militarily and politically across Africa — report

Posted on February 19, 2023 by David Isenberg

Putin’s ally Wagner is poised to further expand militarily and politically across Africa — report (Image: Russian president Vladimir Putin. (Photo: EPA-EFE / Grigory Sysoevs / Sputnik) | iStock) By Peter Fabricius… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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