Pretoria, July 28 -- The Valdai Discussion Club, in collaboration with the South African Institute of International Affairs (SAIIA), is hosting the third Russia-Africa Conference in Pretoria, South Africa, reports Russian state media TASS.

Titled 'Realpolitik in a Divided World: Rethinking Russia-South Africa Ties in a Global and African Context,' this one-day event gathers political leaders, diplomats, and leading experts from across Africa and Russia.

Delegates from Cote d'Ivoire, Egypt, Zimbabwe, Russia, South Africa, and Tanzania are participating in high-level discussions aimed at bolstering cooperation and forging robust partnerships.

The conference is designed to strengthen connections between Russian and African policy exp...