France Is Eyeing Kenya : Peoples Dispatch

France is Eyeing Kenya

With French influence being expelled from countries such as Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger, Paris is desperately searching for a new strategic foothold in Africa.

France is eyeing Kenya : Peoples Dispatch

With French influence being expelled from countries such as Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger, Paris is desperately searching for a new strategic foothold in Africa.

Zambia and other countries positioned for major economic boost as France President, Macron pledges €23bn investment in Africa

Zambia and other countries positioned for major economic boost as France President, Macron pledges €23bn investment in Africa By: Pulse Ghana The Africa Forward Summit in Nairobi highlighted a shift toward investment-led partnerships in Africa, with Emmanuel Macron promoting a new France-Africa economic model focused on trade and development. The Africa Forward Summit in Nairobi […] The post Zambia and other countries positioned for major econom…

Macron faces backlash for interrupting Africa summit panel in Kenya

French President Emmanuel Macron is facing backlash after he interrupted a panel at the Africa Forward Summit in Kenya to demand silence from the audience. Macron stormed the stage to rebuke audience members for what he called a “total lack of respect,” accusing them of disrupting speakers during a presentation by artists and young entrepreneurs. He had earlier described himself as a “Pan-Africanist” during a news conference. The summit is meant…