Countries French aid groups in disarray after latest Mali bustup Niamey – French-backed NGOs in Mali fear their future is in limbo after relations between the military-run hosts and... Read more 24 Nov, 2022
World French lawmakers to vote on bullfighting ban Paris – French members of parliament are expected to vote for the first time Thursday on a complete ban... Read more 24 Nov, 2022
Countries Mali bans French-backed NGOs’ activities: government Bamako – Mali’s junta announced on Monday a ban on the activities of NGOs funded or supported by France,... Read more 22 Nov, 2022
Burkina Faso France not ruling out pulling special forces from Burkina Faso Paris – France has not ruled out withdrawing its special forces in Burkina Faso, where protests against the French... Read more 21 Nov, 2022
Burkina Faso Burkina Faso police use tear gas to disperse anti-French demo Ouagadougou – Security forces in Burkina Faso used tear gas on Friday to scatter anti-French demonstrators staging the latest... Read more 19 Nov, 2022
Countries DRC sends warplanes against advancing M23 rebels Goma – The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) deployed two warplanes against advancing M23 militants on Thursday in the... Read more 18 Nov, 2022
Countries Wagner ‘atrocities’ give ammunition to Mali jihadists Dakar – Since the withdrawal of the French army from Mali, Russia’s Wagner Group has replaced it as a... Read more 11 Nov, 2022
Countries DRC expels Reuters reporter Kinshasa – The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has expelled a French journalist working for Reuters, the news agency... Read more 10 Nov, 2022
Countries UK’s new PM touts migrant cooperation after Macron meet Sharm el Sheikh – Britain’s new prime minister Rishi Sunak on Monday vowed imminent action on cross-Channel migrants after... Read more 8 Nov, 2022
Countries Macron urges US, China to pay their fair share on climate Sharm el Sheikh – French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday urged the United States, China and other non-European rich... Read more 8 Nov, 2022