For someone who spoke her mind about the detrimental effects of colonization and the huge cost of French control in several parts of Africa ... French the official language of the country and ...
Senegal and Chad are in turn asking French soldiers to leave their territory, as they seek other forms of military cooperation with Paris. “A slap in the face for Paris”; “France no longer understands ...
From the bustling markets of West Africa to the serene landscapes of Southern Africa, the continent boasts an extraordinary variety of linguistic diversity with thousands of languages spoken ...
The French territory of Mayotte is on red alert again with another cyclone heading toward the islands off Africa that were devastated by their worst storm in nearly a century last month CAPE TOWN ...
A total of 29 countries in Africa have French as an official language, including Algeria, Burundi, Cameroon, Comoros, Gabon and more. It is estimated that 120 million people in Africa speak ...
For example, France and Nigeria have excellent trade relationship, with Nigeria serving as France's leading trading partner in sub-Saharan Africa. So, if country A, sees the French as a bottleneck ...
But don’t get it twisted—African French has its own flavor, often blending local expressions and pronunciation that would make a Parisian clutch their pearls. Ah, Swahili—the Beyoncé of African ...
After more than a year of Covid restrictions, French entrepreneurs are heading back to Tripoli. They now face the task of washing away years of suspicions over French interests in Tripoli, a distrust ...
A girl walks amidst destruction in Mbouyougou, Mayotte, Saturday, Dec. 21, 2024. (AP Photo/Adrienne Surprenant) ...
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — The French territory of Mayotte was put on red alert Saturday as another cyclone headed toward the islands off Africa that were devastated by their worst storm in ...