France's President Emmanuel Macron accused of 'contempt' over Africa …
Jan 7, 2025 · Senegal and Chad have reacted strongly to remarks by French President Emmanuel Macron about African countries being ungrateful over France's role in helping fight …
Macron’s claim that Africans failed to say ‘thank you’ for French ...
Jan 7, 2025 · African governments have criticized a speech by French President Emmanuel Macron in which he said that some leaders showed “ingratitude” for the deployment of his …
France starts 2025 with fresh controversy, questions over Africa
3 days ago · France starts 2025 with a further drawdown of its military presence in its former African colonies, and fresh tensions ignited this week with controversial remarks by French …
Senegal and Chad say ousting of French troops was their …
Jan 7, 2025 · DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Senegalese and Chadian leaders said that the ousting of French troops from their territories was their sovereign decision, rejecting remarks from French …
Macron welcomes Nigerian president as he seeks to boost Africa …
Nov 28, 2024 · French President Emmanuel Macron welcomed President Bola Tinubu to the Élysée palace on Thursday, the first state visit by a Nigerian leader in more than two decades.
Macron looks on as France's Africa policy crumbles - BBC
Sep 1, 2023 · In a speech to French ambassadors on Monday, President Macron described the "baroque alliance between self-proclaimed pan-Africans and neo-imperialists" which he said …
Emmanuel Macron's mission to counter Russia in Africa - BBC
In a lengthy speech on Monday evening, to prepare the ground for his latest tour, the president reasserted his own strategy to sustain a role for France in this increasingly competitive arena. It...
Macron ends Africa tour with wish for fair reset of ties
Mar 4, 2023 · Emmanuel Macron shared his vision of a renewed partnership with Africa in which it stands equal with France, as he concluded a tour where he has sought to dispel France's …
Macron says era of French interference in Africa is 'over' - France 24
Mar 2, 2023 · President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday said the era of French interference in Africa was "well over" as he began a four-nation tour of the continent to renew frayed ties.
Macron calls West African leaders 'ungrateful' for not recognising ...
Jan 7, 2025 · French President Emmanuel Macron has insisted his country was "right" to intervene against Islamist militants in the Sahel region and has accused leaders of the …