African governments have criticized a speech by French President Emmanuel Macron in which he said that some leaders showed ...

President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday faced an angry backlash from France's remaining allies in West Africa and accusations at ...

French soldiers were deployed for a decade to fight an Islamist insurgency in its former colonial territory of the Sahel ...

France's reputation in its former African colonies has been tainted for a while. A recent speech by President Emmanuel Macron ...

“Macron’s statement that African leaders should be grateful for France’s military interventions, claiming that West Africa’s sovereignty owes its existence to the French army, reeks of ...

French President Emmanuel Macron, on January 6, addressed the annual conference of ambassadors, outlining his foreign policy ...

France starts 2025 with a further drawdown of its military presence in its former African colonies, and fresh tensions ...

The French president's words have sparked a backlash, with African leaders calling out his "contemptuous attitude".View on ...

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.” ...

French President Emmanuel macron faced backlash from several African nations after suggesting they should be grateful for ...

President Emmanuel Macron Tuesday faced accusations from France's remaining allies in West Africa of showing contempt towards Africans and from the left at home of neo-colonialism after lamenting ...