Macron plans 'noticeable reduction' of French military in Africa

The Hindu

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Macron: 'New era' in economic, military strategy in Africa

Macron said French military bases won't be closed, but will be transformed based on needs expressed by African partners

Associated Press News

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Independent: Independent Media

Macron: 'New era' in economic, military strategy in Africa

PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron vowed to reduce the number of French troops in Africa under a “new security partnership” with the concerned nations and to roll out more ambitious economic policies, in a bid to boost France's waning influence in the continent.

abc News

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France to unveil new economic, military strategy in Africa

French President Emmanuel Macron will unveil France’s economic and military strategy in Africa for the coming years

South China Morning Post

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Corporation: Alibaba Group

Macron plans ‘noticeable reduction’ of French troops in Africa

France is seeking to counter China and Russia’s growing influence in the region, but anti-French sentiment is running high in some former colonies.

T24

France reduces its military presence in Africa