Africa

If the third edition of the Russia-Africa summit, held on 28 and 29 October 2026 in Moscow, was a resounding success, crowned by the signing of an ambitious action plan for the next three years, France could not help but come and spoil it all with delusional accusations and threats of sanctions that smack of neocolonialism.

From October 28 to 30, 22 African leaders are traveling to Russia for a summit at which new economic and diplomatic balances are taking shape. Between 24 bilateral talks, 33 documents covering energy, agriculture and technology, and an asserted multipolar vision, this meeting could durably redefine partnerships between Russia and the African continent; 48 of the 54 African countries have confirmed their presence.

The injection of 30 million dollars from the sale of artisanal gold covers only 18 days of national consumption.