Kester Kenn Klomegah

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MD Africa Editor Kester Kenn Klomegah is an independent researcher and writer on African affairs in the EurAsian region and former Soviet republics. He wrote previously for African Press Agency, African Executive and Inter Press Service. Earlier, he had worked for The Moscow Times, a reputable English newspaper. Klomegah taught part-time at the Moscow Institute of Modern Journalism. He studied international journalism and mass communication, and later spent a year at the Moscow State Institute of International Relations. He co-authored a book “AIDS/HIV and Men: Taking Risk or Taking Responsibility” published by the London-based Panos Institute. In 2004 and again in 2009, he won the Golden Word Prize for a series of analytical articles on Russia's economic cooperation with African countries.

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Russia and Japan: Inseparable Partners

By all accounts, Japan with its strong economy and many high-quality manufactured brands is practically searching to expand into foreign markets. Japan, with an...

Lawrence Stargomena Tax Says Goodbye, and Calls for Scaling Up Sustainable Development

Southern African Development Community (SADC), an organization made up of 16 member states, was established in 1980. It has as its mission to promote...

The BRICS Foreign Ministers Meet To Review Progress

Due to the current global situation of coronavirus pandemic, a meeting of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa (BRICS) Ministers of Foreign Affairs/International Relations...

Russia, Europe Discuss Prospects for Cooperation at SPIEF’21

Despite the deep-seated disagreements between Russia and the European Union, Kremlin is indiscriminately courting European business leaders. Ahead of the 24th St. Petersburg International...

The Destinies of Africa in the Modern World

As part of the preparations for the second Russia-Africa summit, the Institute of African Studies in conjunction with the Roscongress Foundation and supported by...

Russian and Global Youth Leaders to Gather at SPIEF’21

As the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF'21) opens from June 2-5 in St. Petersburg, Russia's northern capital, the organizers are directing, among others,...

Russia – Africa in the Mirror of the Media

As part of the activities marking Africa Day, (historically celebrated May 25), the Russian Association for International Cooperation (RAMS), the Russkiy Mir Foundation and...

Russia’s strategy to enter the African Market

In this interview with Alisa Andreevna Prokhorova, Managing Director for International Activities and Interaction with Business Councils, and Group of companies of the Russian...

New prospect on Russia- Sierra Leone relations

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has held substantive and productive diplomatic talks with, his counterpart, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the...

Summit of Business within Portuguese-Speaking Countries

Long before the Portuguese-speaking countries wrapped up their first business summit in Simpopo, Equatorial Guinea that gathered approximately 250 government officials and corporate business...

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