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Macron’s China-Bashing in Africa: A Case of Projection
By Friends of Socialist China – May 13, 2026 At the Africa Forward Summit in Nairobi on 12 May, French President Emmanuel Macron accused China of operating with a “predatory logic” across Africa. Carlos Martinez’s article below subjects that claim to the scrutiny it deserves – and finds that the phrase describes France’s own relationship with the continent rather more accurately than China’s. The article sets out what China’s engagement with Afr…
Africa is calling for a new assessment of its risks in Nairobi: less credit costs, more investment, more involvement in the world financial order.
President Emmanuel Macron’s recent tour of Africa, culminating at the Africa Forward summit in Nairobi (May 2026), has again highlighted a constant in his presidency: the difficult relationship between France and the African continent, marked by a colonial past that continues to weigh on the present. One of the most commented moments of the trip was his intervention at the heart of the conference. Visibly upset by the noise of the public, Macron…
The most important thing was to participate, some Mahorans might be tempted to say. Alas, nothing is so simple in such a high-speed diplomatic and economic undertaking of this magnitude. The capacity for action takes precedence over simply appearing in official photos. Mayotte made the trip… and then nothing more. Africa no longer needs financial aid as in the past, but investments that benefit its economy and its people. The underlying idea is …
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