What is the African Initiative?
You may not have heard of the African Initiative before\u2026
It\u2019s a Russian media organisation - established exactly a year ago \u2013 which defines itself as an \u201cinformation bridge between Russia and Africa\u201d. It has offices in Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger.
But it also stands accused of targeting African journalists - and the public - with disinformation.
So what is the end goal for Russia\u2019s African Initiative?
Presenter: Alan Kasujja\nGuests: Fauziyya Tukur of the BBC\u2019s global disinformation team, and foreign affairs expert, Raymond Mujuni.