France's Macron Defends Europe in Africa and Urges Investment
Macron said Africa needs private investment and financial guarantees to replace aid as he defended France’s military presence in the Sahel.
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France's Macron defends Europe role in Africa as he seeks reset in Nairobi
French President Emmanuel Macron used a two‑day economic summit in Nairobi to defend Europe’s engagement in Africa, drawing a sharp contrast with China’s approach and urging African leaders to take greater responsibility for governance challenges.
The Africa Forward Summit, which is taking place this year in Nairobi, is a testament to France's repositioning on the continent. More and more companies are making the choice, among other things, to set up a...
France’s Macron defends Europe in Africa
NAIROBI: French President Emmanuel Macron, in Nairobi for a two-day economic summit, has defended European involvement in Africa, contrasting relations with China’s strategy across the continent. In an interview with Jeune Afrique and The Africa Report, the French leader said he first strongly condemned colonialism when he came to power in 2017. But he said the colonial era
On the sidelines of the Africa Forward Summit, French President Emmanuel Macron spoke this Monday, May 11, 2026 during the panel dedicated to "Building the Future of Africa." In the presence of Kenyan President William Ruto, he called on African youth to capture the narrative of his continent. He chose to [...] Read article Africa Forward Summit: for Macron, the common challenge of Africa and France is "not to depend" appeared first on Chadinfos.
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