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FILE- In this Friday, June 28, 2019 file photo, Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, and South African President Cyril Ramaphosa gesture prior to their talks on the sidelines of the G-20 summit in Osaka, western Japan. Putin is following China's lead and making a splashy bid for influence in Africa, hosting the majority of the continent's leaders this week in the first-ever Russia-Africa Summit. The Kremlin has said 47 of the continent's 54 heads of state or government are expected to attend.(AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko, Pool)
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