France’s Macron announces $27bn investment in Africa at Kenya summit
Africa Forward summit comes amid France's fading ties with its former African colonies, as Kenya seeks greater trade.
‘They’re exploitative’ – Timi Frank urges African leaders to reject France
Timi Frank, former Deputy Spokesperson of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has explained why African leaders should reject France. In…
‘I couldn’t breathe’: the sinister spread of France’s killer seaweed
Green algae on Saint-Michel-en-Grève Beach in Brittany. Photograph: François Lepage/Hans Lucas for The GuardianAfter a series of deaths on the…
Rebranding Francafrique
France is trying to rebrand itself during a summit with African heads of states in Kenya.
French woman was told by doctors hantavirus symptoms were just anxiety
The cruise ship MV Hondius docked in Tenerife on Monday as the last passengers were evacuated. Photograph: Chris McGrath/Getty ImagesView…
US and French evacuees from Hantavirus-hit ship test positive
As passengers evacuate the hantavirus-hit MV Hondius cruise ship, a French woman and two US citizens tested positive.
Tinubu arrives Kenya for Africa-France summit (Video)
Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu has arrived in Nairobi, Kenya, ahead of the high-level Africa-France Summit co-hosted by Kenyan President William…
Risks and rewards in France-Kenya partnership
Nairobi's partnership with Paris has sparked criticism, with many worried Kenya's interests will be subordinated.
Jorge Martin wins his first Aprilia Grand Prix at French MotoGP
Ex-MotoGP world champion now only a single point behind Aprilia teammate Marco Bezzecchi in the riders' standings.
Macron tours East Africa amid push to redefine France’s role in Africa
Paris seeks to repair economic and security ties while countering rising anti-French sentiment across Africa.