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Grounded: A Russian Air Force plane at Waterkloof in Pretoria. Russia’s state-owned energy company Rosatom tried to get a nuclear deal with South Africa. Photo: Emmanuel Croset/AFP
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Russia losing scramble for Africa

Sergei Lavrov’s African tour was supposed to highlight the strength of Russia’s relationship with the continent but it did the opposite

  • Simon Allison
4 min read