French troops completed their withdrawal from Chad this week before a January 31 deadline, the latest blow to France’s ...

France officially ended its decades-long military presence in Chad, its last stronghold in the West African region. The shift ...

Macron’s comments were denounced by Chad’s foreign affairs minister, Abderaman Koulamallah, who accused the French leader of showing “a contemptuous attitude towards Africa and Africans.” ...

Macron also said that it was France that had itself suggested that a reorganisation of its presence was needed in the African countries. "As we are very polite, we let them make the announcement ...

French President Emmanuel Macron’s recent remarks about African countries’ "ingratitude" for France’s role in ...

With contributions from the World Bank, African Development Bank, Rockefeller Foundation and others, the initiative seeks to ...

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

In November 2024, Macron's new envoy, Jean-Marie Bockel, told RFI that none of these African partners wanted the French to leave. The following weeks proved him wrong.

To make progress in returning countries’ heritage taken by previous generations, museums must take a pragmatic, ethical ...

Mr Ruto had in the morning announced that he had spoken to Tshisekedi and his Rwandan counterpart Paul Kagame and that both ...

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 ...

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 ...