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 ...
French President Emmanuel Macron’s recent remarks about African countries’ “ingratitude” for France’s role in counterterrorism have reignited debates over France’s diminishing influence in Africa.At ...
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.
Macron’s submissions irritated African leaders, especially those of countries that are former French colonies. Chadian foreign affairs minister, Abderaman Koulamallah, accused the French leader of ...
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 Paris, reveals much about the state of French ...
Mayotte, an archipelago in the Indian Ocean off the east coast of Africa, had only just begun ... their frustration at French President Emmanuel Macron when he visited days after the disaster.
During his first presidential trip to Africa in 2017, Macron caused upset during a casual session with students in Burkina Faso, accompanied by then-President Roch Marc Kabore. He told them it was ...
French President Emmanuel Macron has been heckled during his visit to cyclone-hit Mayotte. After facing boos and calls to resign from locals demanding more aid in devastated areas, Macron ...