{"id":228436,"date":"2026-05-26T23:55:06","date_gmt":"2026-05-26T23:55:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=228436"},"modified":"2026-05-26T23:55:06","modified_gmt":"2026-05-26T23:55:06","slug":"opinion-in-africa-its-a-litany-of-russias-failed-projects","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=228436","title":{"rendered":"OPINION: In Africa, It\u2019s A Litany Of Russia\u2019s Failed Projects"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On October 25, 2019, Vladimir Putin, President of the Russian Federation, hosted leaders of 54 African countries in the cold city of Sochi. President of Egypt, Gen. Abdel Fattah Al-Sissi, then as the African Union\u2019s Chairperson, co-chaired the Summit. The theme at the Russia-Africa Summit was: \u201cRussia and Africa: Forging Economic Ties&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/thewhistler.ng\/opinion-in-africa-its-a-litany-of-russias-failed-projects\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On October 25, 2019, Vladimir Putin, President of the Russian Federation, hosted leaders of 54<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":228437,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-228436","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-africa"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/228436-opinion-in-africa-its-a-litany-of-russias-failed-projects.jpeg",1000,550,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/228436-opinion-in-africa-its-a-litany-of-russias-failed-projects-150x150.jpeg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/228436-opinion-in-africa-its-a-litany-of-russias-failed-projects-300x165.jpeg",300,165,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/228436-opinion-in-africa-its-a-litany-of-russias-failed-projects-768x422.jpeg",640,352,true],"large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/228436-opinion-in-africa-its-a-litany-of-russias-failed-projects.jpeg",640,352,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/228436-opinion-in-africa-its-a-litany-of-russias-failed-projects.jpeg",1000,550,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/228436-opinion-in-africa-its-a-litany-of-russias-failed-projects.jpeg",1000,550,false],"chromenews-featured":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/228436-opinion-in-africa-its-a-litany-of-russias-failed-projects.jpeg",1000,550,false],"chromenews-large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/228436-opinion-in-africa-its-a-litany-of-russias-failed-projects-825x550.jpeg",825,550,true],"chromenews-medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/228436-opinion-in-africa-its-a-litany-of-russias-failed-projects-590x410.jpeg",590,410,true]},"author_info":{"display_name":"Jonathan Jeriah","author_link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?author=1"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?cat=40\" rel=\"category\">Africa<\/a>","tag_info":"Africa","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/228436","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=228436"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/228436\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/228437"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=228436"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=228436"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=228436"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}