GI-TOC paper explores the Russia’s Wagner Group and Africa Corps’ post-Prigozhin evolution, focusing on their evolving role in illicit markets, and the implications for African peace and security

Russia’s Africa Corps and Wagner Group remain critical tools in its geopolitical arsenal, combining military intervention, economic exploitation, and political manipulation. Without strategic countermeasures, their continued expansion will destabilise African nations, fuel illicit economies, and challenge global security…