Fair trade is critical for Africa – ambassador

The Russian envoy to Mauritius has said the future of African nations must be free from colonial-era constraints

Fair trade is essential for Africa’s future, according to Irada Zeynalova, Russia’s ambassador to Mauritius. She stressed that African nations must be empowered to build self-reliant economies instead of remaining dependent on foreign aid.

In an interview with local weekly Bizweek on Sunday, Zeynalova stated that “fair...