Africa, Macron and President of France

Macron accused of 'contempt' over Africa remarks
In response, Chad's Foreign Minister Abderaman Koulamallah said Macron comments had revealed his contempt for Africa. "Chad expresses its deep concern following the remarks made recently by [the French president], which reflect a contemptuous attitude towards Africa and Africans," he said in a statement on national TV.
African Leaders Push Back at Macron’s Remarks They Owe Their Sovereignty to France
African officials pushed back after French President Emmanuel Macron said that some of their nations owed their sovereignty to France after its troops intervened in their countries.
Africa Leaders Mock Macron On France's WWII Defeat To Hitler's Germany After His Controversial Claim
Africa Leaders Mock Macron | Emmanuel Macron | World News | News | Macron Insults Senegal | Macron Remark on Senegal French President Emmanuel Macron is facing backlash over a controversial statement.
Macron says African nations forgot to thank France
French President Emmanuel Macron says African countries 'forgot to say thank you' to France for helping fight militants.
Macron's 'ingratitude' comment on Africa leaders sparks backlash
Senegal and Chad have criticized French President Macron's remarks suggesting African countries are ungrateful for France's security role in the continent. ・Macron claimed African nations owe their sovereignty to the presence of French forces ・Senegal and Chad criticized French President Macron's remarks about Africa's gratitude for France's
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Macron irks allies, left with Africa 'forgot to say thank you' jibe
President Emmanuel Macron Tuesday faced accusations from France's remaining allies in West Africa of showing contempt towards ...
After Chad, Senegal to Close French Military Bases Amid Anti-West Sentiment | Firstpost Africa
After Chad, Senegal to Close French Military Bases Amid Anti-West Sentiment | Firstpost Africa Senegal has joined its ...
West African military leaders prepare to exit Ecowas regional bloc, raising concerns for stability
Leaders of the west African regional grouping Ecowas approved the long-awaited withdrawal of Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso ...
Senegal President Says No More 'Foreign Military Presence From 2025'
Senegal's President Bassirou Dioumaye Faye said that 2025 would see an end to all foreign military presence in the west ...
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Senegal’s First Oil Exports Push Economic Growth to Record High
Senegal's economy experienced record growth in the third quarter of 2024, driven by the start of oil production from the ...
A Staunch Ally in Africa Says French Forces Will Withdraw
The troops are expected to leave Ivory Coast this month as France, a former colonial power in West Africa, fast loses ...
Senegal says it's closing 'all foreign military bases,' a move aimed at French troops in the country
Senegal’s prime minister has announced the closure of “all foreign military bases” in the country, a statement essentially ...
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West Africa in 2025: Security response needed against extremist insurgency
Will the Alliance of Sahel States quell their struggles with Islamist militants, and ask their Russian security guests to ...
Trump Disparaged Africa. So Why Are Some Africans Optimistic?
In his first term, Donald Trump denigrated African nations, but leaders there are hopeful his return will bring more ...
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bp kicks off commissioning at GTA LNG project offshore West Africa
Gas from GTA Phase 1 will flow to the floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel offshore, where impurities are ...
France grapples with waning influence in West Africa
France is in the process of withdrawing troops from Chad, Senegal and Ivory Coast and has recently left Mali, Niger and ...