Putin Expands Partnership With Mauritius; Africa Choosing Russia Over West? | Firstpost Africa

Putin Expands Partnership With Mauritius; Africa Choosing Russia Over West? | Firstpost Africa

The latest on the list of African countries partnering with Russia is the island of Mauritius. Russia and Mauritius have been strengthening partnerships across various fields including oceanographic research, information technology, energy, marine transportation, and fishing among others. Russian Ambassador to Mauritius says despite pressure from the West, the African nation is committed to deepening ties with Moscow. Mauritius is also looking to initiate the use of Russian Mir payment cards. Why is Russia's influence in Africa on the rise? Why are more and more African nations choosing a partnership with Russia over the US and its Western allies? Watch this video for details.

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