Russia is alleging the United States is conducting biological research in Ghana, Djibouti, Kenya, and Nigeria that could be used for biowarfare.

Specifically, they claim the US is studying disease outbreaks, isolating pathogens, and monitoring infectious diseases.

The allegations were made public through a Facebook post by DW Africa on Tuesday, December 24, 2024.

Additionally, the US has reportedly established a military medical centre in Kenya to monitor the spread of infectious diseases in Central Africa.