Nairobi will host the 'Africa Forward' summit on May 11 and 12, co-organized with Paris. In recent years, the two countries have steadily strengthened their cooperation.

Bislang hat sich Frankreich stark auf Westafrika fokussiert. Präsident Macron will seine Strategie jetzt ändern - auch mit Blick auf den Einfluss Chinas und Russlands in Afrika.…

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Coming to power having promised to rebuild the relationship between France and its former colonies, Emmanuel Macron had to face a series of crises, particularly in the Sahel…

President William Ruto and French President Emmanuel Macron have unveiled an ambitious Kenya-France partnership targeting education reforms

The Africa Forward Summit in Nairobi reflects France’s push to rebuild influence in Africa through trade, investment and soft power.

In a first since these meetings started in the 1970s, this move reflects a change in France's thinking.

This week, Spotlight on Africa takes you to the Africa Forward summit hosted by France and Kenya in Nairobi on 11 and 12 May. It marks the first time France has staged such an…

Europe News: NAIROBI: Calls for mutual respect dominated the Africa Forward Summit on Tuesday as French President Emmanuel Macron announced new investments and sai.

Africa Forward summit comes amid France's fading ties with its former African colonies, as Kenya seeks greater trade.

France is seeking to rebuild and strengthen its partnerships with African nations as it reassesses its strategy on the continent following strained relations with several West…

The Africa/France summit, co-hosted by Presidents Emmanuel Macron of France and William Ruto of Kenya, brought together leaders and top officials from more than 30 countries…

France uses Kenya summit to deepen East African ties amid waning influence in the west

France is Europe’s third-largest economy and represents a major potential investment and trade opportunity for Kenya, which has traditionally focused on the USA and the UK.