Category Archives: Africa

GROWING EVIDENCE OF ATROCITIES PERPETRATED BY WAGNER MERCENARIES

Posted on February 18, 2023 by David Isenberg

Photo Source: © Luis Tato/AFP via Getty Images Atrocity Alert No. 334: Nigeria, Philippines and Wagner Group 8 February 2023 Atrocity Alert … GROWING EVIDENCE OF ATROCITIES PERPETRATED BY WAGNER MERCENARIES Mercenaries… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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The Israeli Hackers Who Tried to Steal Kenya’s Election

Posted on February 16, 2023 by David Isenberg

Haaretz The Israeli Hackers Who Tried to Steal Kenya’s Election The campaign by Kenya’s opposition to cast doubt on William Ruto’s 2022 victory was aided by Israeli hackers, who accessed the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Wakanda Forever borrows from Wagner Group playbook

Posted on February 15, 2023 by David Isenberg

by Francois Valentin Tuesday, 14 February 2023 Reaction 15:44 Wakanda Forever borrows from Wagner Group playbook The film’s anti-French tropes lean into Russian militia group’s propaganda French mercenaries in Black Panther:… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Sudan prepares to withdraw mercenaries from Libya

Posted on February 15, 2023 by David Isenberg

Sudan prepares to withdraw mercenaries from Libya Sudanese fighters in Libya February 13, 2023 (KHARTOUM) – Large-scale counts of foreign fighters in Libya have begun, most of them Sudanese, in preparation… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Russia making money with mercenaries in Africa

Posted on February 15, 2023 by David Isenberg

Russia making money with mercenaries in Africa Wagner Group’s expanding footprint shows Moscow seeks manageable chaos and lucrative resource deals with African governments by Alessandro Arduino February 14, 2023 Wagner Group… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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How Russia’s Wagner Group Is Fueling Terrorism in Africa

Posted on February 14, 2023 by David Isenberg

How Russia’s Wagner Group Is Fueling Terrorism in Africa Moscow’s scramble for valuable resources has come at the cost of regional security. By Colin P. Clarke, the director of research at… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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How Moscow bought a new sphere of influence on the cheap

Posted on February 11, 2023 by David Isenberg

How Moscow bought a new sphere of influence on the cheap Focusing on a strip of countries from Mali to Sudan, it is challenging the west and opening what some call… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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“Opportunity Is Always Out There” With Simon Mann

Posted on February 11, 2023 by David Isenberg

Ash Milton January 18, 2023 Articles “Opportunity Is Always Out There” With Simon Mann Chatham House/Simon Mann Simon Mann was formed in consummately British institutions. After completing his education at Eton… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Mali: Independent rights experts call for probe into Wagner Group’s alleged crimes

Posted on February 6, 2023 by David Isenberg

Mali: Independent rights experts call for probe into Wagner Group’s alleged crimes © UNOCHA/Michele Cattani A displaced family sit in front of their tent at an informal camp in Bagoundié in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Russian Mercenaries Are Destabilizing Africa

Posted on February 6, 2023 by David Isenberg

Opinion Guest Essay Russian Mercenaries Are Destabilizing Africa Jan. 31, 2023 A celebration of France’s announcement last February that it would withdraw troops from Mali included a poster of President Vladimir… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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