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Russian soft power in Africa

In this episode of Lumumba’s Africa, we delve into the intricate and evolving relationship between Russia and the African continent, exploring the role of Russian soft power in shaping political, economic, and cultural landscapes. From the Cold War era to the present day, Russia’s presence in Africa has been marked by a unique blend of ideological alliances, strategic partnerships, and cultural exchanges.

Tune in for a compelling exploration of history, power, and the enduring connections between Russia and Africa.

13.03.2025
14:19 min
13.03.2025
14:19 min
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Russian soft power in Africa
Lumumba’s Africa focuses on the past and current issues affecting the African continent; Filmed amidst the beautiful landscapes of Kenya and hosted by Professor P.L.O. Lumumba, the show looks at the many dichotomies of Africa: why are some of the economies thriving while others stall; why conflicts emerge and refuse to die down, and why despite colonialism being ‘gone’, it still ruins the prosperity of nations.