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Russia’s Wagner mercenary group has reportedly resumed its activities in Africa, almost a year following the demise of its leader, Yevgeny Prigozhin. Investigations by Russian outlet Vyorstka and the research group Nordsint have highlighted a resurgence in recruitment efforts, signalling a renewed focus on the continent, The Moscow Times reported in a summary of their findings. Wagner has posted at least 18 recruitment ads on its Telegram channel over the past month, with a message that reads “Wagner has a lot of work to do in Africa!” Wagner was officially disbanded in 2023 following Prigozhi…