РусскийSouthern Africa is a diverse region, with considerable European colonial influences, and access to both the Atlantic and Indian Oceans. A major driver for Russian involvement in Africa has been continuing assistance from and good relations with South Africa, the continents wealthiest nation and regionally, its most influential. This region will develop to become more strategically important as Moscow looks to develop its trade and development interests with the Global South.
Also of interest to Russian investors and exporters are the regional and continental trade agreements that have come into place in Africa. In Southern Africa this includes the Southern African Development Community, (SADC) as well as the Southern African Customs Union (SACU). All Southern African nations are also members of the African Continental Free Trade Agreement.
In this unique guide we showcase Russia’s current trade, diplomatic and investment relations with the southern African countries of Angola, Botswana, Namibia, South Africa, Lesotho, Eswatini, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe and Madagascar. It is indispensable reading for anyone involved in the Russia-Africa trade and development space.
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