Time published on 8 April 2022 a commentary titled "Putin's Exploitation of Africa Could Help Him Evade Sanctions" by George Clooney, Justyna Gudzowska, and John Prendergast.
The authors conclude that denying Russia long-term access to resources in Africa is essential to ensuring that sanctions on Russia are effective. The choice for African states is between corruption and good governance, development, democracy, responsible investment, and human rights.
