A conference on financing the African Union's peace efforts will be held in Paris by the end of this year, French President Emmanuel Macron said on Wednesday while on a visit to Ethiopia.

The investments Macron announced include €14 billion in private and public funds from French entities, and nine billion euros from African investors.

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