ISPI: China overtakes Russia in Sub-Saharan Africa arms trade

[Deeq A.]

Mogadishu (HOL) — Geopolitical shifts are reshaping Sub-Saharan Africa's arms trade, as traditional suppliers like Russia lose ground to rising competitors such as China and Turkey. A new series of reports by the Italian Institute for International Political Studies (ISPI), titled "Importing (In)security: The Evolving Arms Trade in Sub-Saharan Africa," highlights the changing landscape of the arms market in the region, with China emerging as a dominant supplier.

Source: Hiiraan Online