Africa: Ruto and Macron Sing a Duet in Nairobi

Africa: Ruto and Macron Sing a Duet in Nairobi

Did France’s first Africa summit outside the Francophonie this week reset its relations with the continent? For two decades, Paris has seemingly been trying to transition beyond Françafrique, its controversial policy of maintaining influence and interests in its former African colonies – a posture widely dubbed the epitome of neo-colonialism. France’s President Emmanuel Macron accelerated…

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