On 28 November 2017, President Emmanuel Macron set out his ambition to renew the relationship between France and Africa through several commitments in a speech in Ouagadougou which has however since set a remarkable influence on French-Africa relations.
A significant aspect of the speech manifestation is the recently concluded “Africa-France” Summit, which was held in Montpellier on Friday, 8th October 2021 with the aim of addressing challenges, designing a format to offer new generations of both sides a new framework for reflection and action. The summit was endowed with plenary session…
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Opinions / Interviews
African gig workers should get better benefits packages for their services
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History / Figures
Ivory Coast former Prime Minister, Charles Konan Banny (1942-2021)
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Thomas Sankara: the iconic legacies of an Important Pan-Africanist
Many Africans saw Sankara as a hero because of his groundbreaking programs for Burkina Faso’s self-sufficiency.
Hissène Habré, ex-Chadian president from 1982 to 1990
Reports emerged that Hissene Habre, Chad's former president, died while serving a life sentence in Senegal for war…
Kenneth Kaunda: The Unapologetic Champion of the Anti-Apartheid Movement
The Government of Zambia announced on June 17, 2021, that Kenneth Kaunda, the country’s former president is dead…
Tanzania’s President, John Pombe Magufuli (1959 – 2021)
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Kwame Nkrumah: A Pan-Africanist Quest for An Independent Africa
Kwame Nkrumah, born on September 21, 1909, was the first Ghana president who served from 1960 to 1966. As a…
Patrice Lumumba: The living legacy of an important African Figure
Born on 2 July 1925, Patrice Émery Lumumba was a Congolese politician and leader of independence who served from…
How Africa almost became United States of Africa under a union government
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Nigeria was once an indisputable leader in Africa
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