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Who leads Wagner in Africa now?

Who leads Wagner in Africa now?

Wagner boss Prigozhin is sent to Belarus, so who is leading his troops in Africa?

Focus on Africa · BBC World Service

June 27, 202323m 53s

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Show Notes

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