A new generation of young Africans is adding to the pressure on Western museums to return stolen artefacts, Ernesto Ottone, deputy director general of the UN's cultural agency, told AFP on Monday.

Africa was missing on the radar last Monday as President Donald Trump took the oath of office that heralded his return to the White House. Neither in his guest list nor in his inaugural speech and ...

United Nations chief Antonio Guterres on Sunday urged Rwanda to withdraw its forces from the eastern Democratic Republic of ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo withdrew its diplomats from Kigali as the Rwanda-backed M23 fighters advanced on the key ...

French President Emmanuel Macron’s efforts to “reset” France’s relationship with its former African colonies appear to be ...

The French president’s attitude towards Africa has been an ongoing headache for his diplomats on the continent, who find themselves running constant damage control.

French President Emmanuel Macron warned on Monday that the billions of euros of taxpayer money spent on Europe's military ...

Macron also dismissed the notion that French troops had been ... A US State Department report published last February ...

Once a colonial powerhouse wielding significant influence across Africa, France is now grappling with profound challenges in ...

I think someone forgot to say thank you.” This loaded statement, made by French President Emmanuel Macron at the 30th annual Ambassadors' Conference in ...

Chad's President Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno hit back by saying that Macron is "in the wrong era". He added that he wanted to ...

It is opposed by a majority of lawmakers in the National Assembly. However, Macron and his right-wing allies have consistently argued that the reform was necessary to guarantee the solvency of the ...