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.

Senegal and Chad have reacted strongly to remarks by French President Emmanuel Macron about African countries being ...

President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday faced an angry backlash from France's remaining allies in West Africa and accusations at home of showing a neo-colonialist attitude after lamenting that African ...

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

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.” ...

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

Burkina Faso's military leader Captain Ibrahim Traore joined criticism of Macron's suggestion that some West African leaders ...

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

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Reliance on Russia’s military offerings has become increasingly prevalent in parts of Africa, amid an aggressive push by ...

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French President Emmanuel Macron has called on Europe to “wake up” and spend more on defense, in a speech to the French ...