Emmanuel Jean-Michel Frédéric Macron

Some Bangui politicians believe President Emmanuel Macron and his Africa advisor Frank Paris are failing to act because they do not want to threaten France's normalisation of relations with Rwanda seen as a priority or those with Russia another strategic goal...

President Emmanuel Macron's belated formal letter of congratulation to Ouattara however did concentrate on the need for dialogue...

Kenyatta and President Emmanuel Macron attended a ceremony for the agreement at the Elysée palace on 1 October...

President Emmanuel Macron had welcomed Ouattara to the Elysée for lunch on 4 September but his officials publicly stated that France remained firmly of the view that the Ivorian head of state should have stuck to his retirement plan and left the RHDP to choose a new succession candidate after Amadou Gon Coulibaly's death...

At his press conference in the week-ending 3 October Africa CDC director John Nkengasong was frank about the failure of the international COVAX initiative led by French President Emmanuel Macron to attain the numbers of vaccines Africa will need to produce herd immunity (AC Vol 61 No 18 First the good news…)...

Despite flying to Paris to meet with French President Emmanuel Macron and speak to other European leaders President Uhuru Kenyatta's European charm offensive on Mohamed's behalf last week failed to persuade most of the EU envoys who instead agreed to endorse Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and Yoo Myung-hee...

This month BUA Group belonging to Dangote's rival and fellow Kano-born billionaire Abdulsamad Rabiu announced a deal alongside President Emmanuel Macron with France's Axens to build a 200 000 b/d refinery in Akwa Ibom...

President Emmanuel Macron addressing a press conference at the French presidential Mediterranean retreat the Fort de Brégançon condemned the coup against Mali's 'democratically elected' president and pressed for his release...

France's President Emmanuel Macron who was not close to Keïta chose to focus his comments on political stability and the campaign against the insurgents...

At the G5 summit France's President Emmanuel Macron along with Spanish prime minister Pedro Sanchez emphasised the importance of breaking the cycle...