French President Emmanuel Macron's efforts to "reset" France's relationship with its former African colonies appear to be faltering. Seven years after coming to power with promises of reform, a ...
Ivory Coast’s expulsion of French troops follows similar moves across the region, leaving a power vacuum that must be handled ...
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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 ...
French President Emmanuel macron faced backlash from several African nations after suggesting they should be grateful for ...
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 demanded the immediate release of Algerian writer Boualem Sansal, who was detained at Algiers airport in November. In ...
France starts 2025 with a further drawdown of its military presence in its former African colonies, and fresh tensions ...
Ibrahim Traore hits back at French president saying that African leaders had ‘forgotten to say thank you" to Paris for ...
The previous expulsion of French troops from the region saw countries invite and embrace alternative partners like Russia and ...
France's reputation in its former African colonies has been tainted for a while. A recent speech by President Emmanuel Macron might deepen the divide.