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

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

Burkina Faso Joins Chad, Senegal in Criticising Macron’s Comments on Africa | Firstpost Africa Burkina Faso has joined Chad ...

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

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Wednesday said Europe "will not duck and hide" in response to Donald Trump's return as ...

Ibrahim Traore hits back at French president saying that African leaders had ‘forgotten to say thank you" to Paris for ...

Opinion - France's President Emmanuel Macron behaved like an old colonial officer when he spoke in Paris on January 6 ...

Macron demanded the immediate release of Algerian writer Boualem Sansal, who was detained at Algiers airport in November. In ...

Macron also rejected the suggestion that French ... "France has neither the capacity nor the legitimacy to ensure Africa's security and sovereignty", he added. Burkina Faso's military leader ...

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

Macron and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman have given "their full support" to the formation of a "strong government" ...