Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov continues Africa tour in Congo
Brazzaville (africanews): Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov arrived late Monday in Congo on his latest visit to West Africa, where coups and growing discontent with traditional allies, like France and the United States, have contributed to some countries’ shift toward Moscow.
South African electoral commission says country prepared for upcoming polls
Cape Town (Africanews): South Africa is prepared for Wednesday’s landmark general election despite “orchestration to undermine the credibility of the outcome” after videos circulated over the weekend raised suspicions of the transparency of the process.