Closer cooperation between Russia and African countries may bring economic opportunities to Uganda and the entire continent, educator and founder of the interactive Chunga-Changa school in the Russian language, Daniel Omara, told TASS. Omara, who won the grand prize in the teaching art category of the Eurasia International Prize, believes that closer ties with Russia can help African countries build partnerships on different terms, while more respecting their independence and sovereignty. Referring to the results of the Russia-Africa summit, which ended on Thursday, he said: "This forum brings us back to a new reality, where we respect ourselves, respect the sovereignty of each country and are able to meet on equal terms. We don't exploit anyone. Video: Gaya Harbak/Tass.

Closer cooperation between Russia and African countries may bring economic opportunities to Uganda and the entire continent, educator and founder of the interactive Chunga-Changa school in the Russian language, Daniel Omara, told TASS. Omara, who won the grand prize in the teaching art category of the Eurasia International Prize, believes that closer ties with Russia can help African countries build partnerships on different terms, while more respecting their independence and sovereignty. Referring to the results of the Russia-Africa summit, which ended on Thursday, he said: "This forum brings us back to a new reality, where we respect ourselves, respect the sovereignty of each country and are able to meet on equal terms. We don't exploit anyone. Video: Gaya Harbak/Tass.