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Sputnik opens Johannesburg office to expand African news coverage
Sputnik has opened new editorial centres in Johannesburg and Dar es Salaam ahead of the Russia-Africa Summit, with plans to produce news content in English and Swahili for African audiences.
South Africa
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said Sputnik’s new offices in South Africa and Tanzania would expand African audiences’ access to objective, verified information.
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- October 22, 2026
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