A senior Nigerian officer based in Paris told Moghalu that he could become the 'Emmanuel Macron' of Abuja though few insiders think that is possible in the short term despite the growing sense of disaffection with the establishment...

Although French President Emmanuel Macron had held lengthy discussions with Sahel leaders – including Mali's then-President Bah N'Daw in January – the Malian Prime Minister claimed there had been no consultation over the decision (AC Vol 62 No 14 Paris makes up with the junta)...

France which under President Emmanuel Macron has adopted a strongly pro-Kagame stance said nothing...

Two months after Emmanuel Macron announced the end of its anti-Islamist Opération Barkhane in the Sahel policymakers and public opinion are confronted with the dramatic and powerful television images from Kabul airport...

Ahead of her trip France's President Emmanuel Macron called Abiy and Sudan's prime minister Abdalla Hamdok to press for the opening of ceasefire talks and the ending of all restrictions on the delivery of humanitarian aid...

The recent media reports suggesting Moroccan security services were using the Pegasus spyware by Israel's NSO – possibly with the financial support of the United Arab Emirates – to bug the phones of French President Emmanuel Macron and King Mohammed VI (M6) created headlines too big even for the Moroccan press to ignore...

That partly explains the enthusiasm of France's President Emmanuel Macron for Sudan's transitional government: holding a grand investment summit in Paris focusing on Sudan in May and leading the charge among rich countries to offer debt relief and backing initiatives by the International Monetary Fund on this...