Macron tours East Africa in break with ‘Francafrique’ strategy

Source: africanews.com President Emmanuel Macron on Saturday embarks on a visit to Africa aimed at renewing France's engagement with the continent after years of strained ties with former French‑speaking colonies.

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May 11, 2026
Condemnation and support after Niger bans French broadcasters 

An international advocacy group Saturday condemned Niger's suspension of nine French media outlets accused of “threatening public order and national security.” Reporters Without Borders called the charges “fabricated” in a

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May 11, 2026
Ghana strengthens position as 8th largest economy in Africa 

Ghana has risen to become the 8th largest economy in Africa in 2026, with its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) reaching $114.71 billion, driven by strong growth in mining, ICT, and

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May 10, 2026
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