Kenyan opposition leader says Africa ‘must take a stand’ on the Russia Ukraine war
26 July 2023 |
11:02 am
Kenyan opposition leader Raila Odinga said on Tuesday Africa 'must take a stand' on the Russia Ukraine war. He was speaking as African leaders prepared to head to St Petersburg to attend the Russia-Africa summit on July 27-29, as Moscow and the West compete for influence in Africa.
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