Episode details

World Service,27 Jun 2023,23 mins

Who leads Wagner in Africa now?

Focus on Africa

Available for over a year

As the Kremlin sends the Wagner boss to Belarus following a dramatic weekend in Russia, what happens to the thousands of Wagner mercenaries serving in Africa? We discuss three possible scenarios with Senior Analyst for the Global Initiative Against Transnational Organised Crime, Julia Stanyard Also in the pod: How disposing of plastics without care can end up clogging up drains and causing floods And, we speak with Luis Munana from the acclaimed Netflix series Young, African and Famous

Programme Website
More episodes