On 31 May Oligui Nguema was received by President Emmanuel Macron at the Élysée...
Vol 65 No 25 |
- FRANCE
- AFRICA
As chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (Ecowas) Tinubu has launched a hard-line policy against the military junta in Niger with President Emmanuel Macron's encouragement...
Days before Tinubu arrived in Paris Senegal's President Bassirou Diomaye Faye commended the ‘courage' of his counterpart Emmanuel Macron for acknowledging that colonial authorities massacred protesting African troops at Thiaroye in December 1944...
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Vol 65 No 25 |
- CHAD
- FRANCE
President Emmanuel Macron's Africa envoy Jean-Marie Bockel has put together proposals on how France could reduce its long-standing military presence in Gabon and Côte d'Ivoire (AC Vol 65 No 20 Nguema's expensive balancing act)...
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Vol 65 No 23 |
- CLIMATE CHANGE
Rights campaigners and some governments have raised concerns about the host Azerbaijan's fight with Armenia; that has prompted France's Emmanuel Macron who strongly supports Armenia to sit out this COP...
Vol 65 No 23 |
- FRANCE
- AFRICA
President Emmanuel Macron's government is wheeling out the ministers of finance trade and foreign affairs on 19-20 November to meet African businesses and official delegates to cut deals in sectors ranging from green energy the circular economy and artificial intelligence...
And in North Africa Macron's trade-off in favour of Morocco against Algeria with his recognition of Rabat's sovereignty over Western Sahara has paid some dividends (AC Vol 65 No 16 Emmanuel Macron's Saharan mystery)...
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After meeting France's President Emmanuel Macron at the Organisation internationale de la Francophonie (OIF) in Villers-Cotterêts on 4-5 October Chad's President Mahamat Déby Itno ‘Kaka' rushed to Abu Dhabi where the protocol was less demanding but the funds more abundant...
Kagame and France's President Emmanuel Macron have presided over a sharp improvement in bilateral relations...
A senior security official from the Abu Dhabi government accompanied Mahamat Kaka on his trip to meet France's President Emmanuel Macron last year (AC Vol 64 No 23 Presidents Mahamat Kaka and Macron meet on security threats)...
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After a bid failed to bring together Presidents Félix Tshisekedi and Paul Kagame at the Organisation Internationale de la Francophonie in Villers-Cotterêts and Paris President Emmanuel Macron met the two leaders separately...
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Vol 65 No 21 |
- AFRICAN UNION
Following a meeting on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly in September President William Ruto and French President Emmanuel Macron agreed to co-host an Africa-France Summit in Nairobi in 2026...