we cross over to Moscow, where President Salva Kiir has attended the opening of the Third Russia–Africa Summit in Moscow, bringing together African and Russian leaders to discuss cooperation and shared development priorities. Russian President Vladimir Putin has called for stronger Russia–Africa relations, highlighting opportunities for cooperation in energy, advanced technology and artificial intelligence. African Union Chairperson and Burundi President Évariste Ndayishimiye called for increased Russian investment in Africa, particularly in the energy sector, and urged both sides to strengthen economic cooperation. The summit aims to deepen political and economic ties between Russia and African countries amid changing global dynamics.
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PRESIDENT KIIR ATTENDS THIRD RUSSIA–AFRICA SUMMIT IN MOSCOW
October 28, 2026
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