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PoliticalSouth Africa·22 Oct 2026

Sputnik expands media operations in South Africa and Tanzania

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Russian state media agency Sputnik opened editorial offices in Johannesburg, South Africa, and Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, employing dozens of local journalists to produce English and Swahili content. South African Deputy President Paul Mashatile supported the move as a means to amplify African perspectives, while Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov claimed…

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