Rwandan genocide survivor group says French verdict a ‘strong’ message
Kigali – A Rwandan genocide survivors’ group said on Wednesday it welcomed the jailing in France of a former... Read more
13 Jul, 2022
Morocco ‘detains’ employees of French tycoon accused in sex case
Rabat – Several employees of French insurance tycoon Jacques Bouthier, under arrest in Paris on charges of raping a... Read more
9 Jul, 2022
700 firefighters battle blaze in southern France
Bessèges – Around 700 firefighters backed by aircraft were on Friday battling a massive blaze in France’s southern Gard... Read more
8 Jul, 2022
Sepp Blatter, Michel Platini acquitted in FIFA trial
Paris – Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini, once the chiefs of the world and European football, were on Friday... Read more
8 Jul, 2022
French troops in Sahel to play ‘support’ role, says chief
N’Djamena – French anti-jihadist forces in the Sahel will switch operating mode after they leave Mali, acting more “in... Read more
6 Jul, 2022
French PM to face baptism of fire in divided parliament
French Prime Minister Elizabeth Borne will on Wednesday lay out the government’s policy priorities in her first speech in... Read more
6 Jul, 2022
Ex-France hooker Bru joins Sharks coaching staff
Durban – Former France assistant coach Yannick Bru has been recruited by South African outfit Sharks in a shakeup... Read more
4 Jul, 2022
‘So much pain in my heart’: Tennis star Svitolina helping Ukraine
Paris – Former women’s tennis world number three Elina Svitolina has told AFP she hopes one day to return... Read more
21 Jun, 2022
Sexy lingerie makes post-pandemic comeback
Paris – Sexy women’s underwear didn’t fare too well during the jogging-bottoms-and-pyjamas phase of the pandemic, but from the red... Read more
21 Jun, 2022
Equatorial Guinea VP threatens to expel French envoy over graft case
Malabo – Equatorial Guinea’s vice president, Teodoro Nguema Obiang Mangue, threatened on Friday to expel the French ambassador over a... Read more
12 Jun, 2022
