The sun is setting over Nairobi as Emmanuel Macron announces, from the Kenyan university, twenty-three billion euros of investments for Africa. The figure is spectacular. …
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Nairobi 2026: the summit where Emmanuel Macron attempted to reinvent the Africa-France relationship
par Noël N'DONGpar Noël N'DONG 6 minutes readOfficially, the Africa Forward summit, held on 11 and 12 May in Nairobi, was meant to symbolise a new stage in relations between the...
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Emmanuel Macron in Alexandria and Nairobi: the behind-the-scenes of a high-tension African reconquest
par Noël N'DONGpar Noël N'DONG 4 minutes readOfficially, it is a diplomatic tour focused on a «renewed partnership» with Africa. However, several African diplomats are speaking of a repositioning operation...
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Africa: Growth under pressure – the story behind the International Monetary Fund’s forecasts
par Noël N'DONGpar Noël N'DONG 4 minutes readAn announced growth in a world under pressure In Washington, during the Spring Meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the …
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Virus under surveillance: behind the scenes of a discovery quietly stirring scientific circles
par Noël N'DONGpar Noël N'DONG 4 minutes readOfficially, it is merely a scientific breakthrough published in the journal «Nature». But according to several sources close to biomedical research...
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Russia–Cameroon: the behind-the-scenes of a logistical offensive that is worrying several capitals
par Noël N'DONGpar Noël N'DONG 3 minutes readRevelations on a silent battle between major powers. Officially, the Cameroonian Minister of Transport, Jean Ernest Masséna Ngallè Bibéhè, went to...
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Niger–France: the secrets of a high-tension reconciliation
par Noël N'DONGpar Noël N'DONG 3 minutes readOfficially, Niger claims it is not completely closing the door on France. Unofficially, ongoing discussions between African intermediaries, diplomats...
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French soft power diplomacy in Senegal tested by Chinese and Russian strategies
par Ibrahima Dabopar Ibrahima Dabo 9 minutes readIn a global context marked by a realignment of alliances, Senegal is seeking to diversify its partnerships while preserving its sovereignty. …
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Barrot in Lomé: Paris's discreet operation to prevent Togo from strategically shifting towards the AES
par Noël N'DONGpar Noël N'DONG 3 minutes readThere is no doubt that the French Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs is undertaking a trip here with strong strategic significance. According to some …
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