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France to host African summit in Kenya, in bid to 'diversify alliances'

France, May 11 -- The two-day event "illustrates the desire to diversify [France's] alliances, in light of the recent diplomatic crises in the Sahel, by forging closer ties with East African economies... Read More


Meet the Kenyans on a roll manufacturing electric vehicles of the future

France, May 11 -- For those who know the traffic conditions in Kenya's capital, Nairobi, the daily gridlock can strand people for hours amid cars, trucks and other vehicles. Those who cannot afford to... Read More


Meet the Kenyans on a roll, manufacturing the electric vehicles of the future

France, May 11 -- For those familiar with the traffic conditions in Kenya's capital, Nairobi, the daily gridlock can leave people stranded for hours amid cars, trucks and other vehicles. Those who can... Read More


Black British music takes centre stage as London's V&A East opens doors

France, April 26 -- V&A East, the latest offshoot of the world-renowned Victoria & Albert Museum, opened in Stratford - the area regenerated by London's 2012 Olympic Games - on 18 April.  Its in... Read More


Benin votes for new president amid 'severe restrictions' on civil liberties

France, April 12 -- After two five-year terms in office, Talon is barred by the constitution from standing again. The favourite to replace him is the ruling coalition's candidate, Romuald Wadagn... Read More


Why the Sahel is now the world's deadliest region for terrorism

France, March 20 -- The Global Terrorism Index 2026, compiled by the Institute for Economics and Peace, said the region has led global figures for three consecutive years. Data from ACLED, a group tha... Read More


Benin and Nigeria join forces to fight growing cross-border terrorism

France, March 7 -- High-ranking military officials in charge of counterterrorism operations in Benin and Nigeria met in Cotonou on 27 February to discuss future cooperation, alongside French represent... Read More


Okali, a musical love story between France and Cameroon

France, Feb. 28 -- Having left Cameroon for France at the age of 12,Minali-Bella describes the EP as "a return to her African roots". Okali, she explains, means "pay attention to others". "It's the n... Read More