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Macron under criticism after his intervention at Africa summit in Kenya

French President Emmanuel Macron is currently facing criticism following his intervention at the Africa Forward Summit in Kenya, where he asked the audience to...

France flirts with Anglophone Africa at Kenya’s summit

France is unveiling what it describes as a new model of partnership with African countries at the Africa Forward Summit, which started Monday in...

Rights summit in Zambia is canceled after Chinese pressure to exclude Taiwanese activists

By GERALD IMRAY Associated Press CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — The U.S.-based organizers of an international human rights conference said they canceled it days...

Taiwan’s president lands in Eswatini in a trip delayed by lack of overflight clearance

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te said he arrived in the African nation of Eswatini on Saturday, days after his government was...

Tunisia expands crackdown by suspending historic rights organisation

Authorities in Tunisia have announced a one-month suspension of the Tunisian League for Human Rights, one of the oldest human rights organisations in Africa...

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