Anti-french Sentiment

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Why France cosying up to Nigeria worries West Africa
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Why France cosying up to Nigeria worries West Africa

Nigeria and France's relationship was strengthened by President Bola Tinubu's November trip to Paris, alarming those who see it as going against the trend of other countries in the region severing ties with their erstwhile colonial oppressor.
Russia not 'squeezing' France out of Africa - Putin
Africa

Russia not 'squeezing' France out of Africa - Putin

There has been growing anti-French sentiment in African countries, especially its former colonies.
Last French troops exit Niger
Africa

Last French troops exit Niger

The French troops were forced to leave Mali and Burkina Faso following military takeovers in those countries too.
UNGA: Burkina Faso junta lambasts France again
Africa

UNGA: Burkina Faso junta lambasts France again

The junta in Burkina Faso says the attitude of French President Emanuel Macron towards Africa is 'condescending.'
Burkina Faso expels French defence attache
Africa

Burkina Faso expels French defence attache

Relations between Burkina Faso and its former coloniser France have deteriorated since the military seized power last year.
Why the tug of war between France and Niger’s junta rages on
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Why the tug of war between France and Niger’s junta rages on

In the latest move against France, thousands of coup supporters held a rally in Niamey demanding the withdrawal of French troops from Niger.
Putin urges 'exclusively' peaceful means to end Niger's coup crisis
Africa

Putin urges 'exclusively' peaceful means to end Niger's coup crisis

Russian President made his position known during a phone call with the leader of Mali, one of Niger's neighbours.
How new 'pan-Africanist' wind  is reviving spectre of coups
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How new 'pan-Africanist' wind  is reviving spectre of coups

Since 2020, West African region has experienced several coups, all in former French colonies as anti-French sentiment grows in the region.
Mali suspends issuance of visas to French citizens
Africa

Mali suspends issuance of visas to French citizens

The move by Mali comes as relations between the country and its former colonial ruler continue to deteriorate.
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President Erdogan reiterates Türkiye's call on Israeli war crimes

President Erdogan reiterates Türkiye's call on Israeli war crimes

Turkish President Erdogan criticises Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu and the war crimes of Israel, remarking that Türkiye's priority is to ensure a permanent ceasefire in Gaza and uninterrupted delivery of humanitarian aid to the besieged enclave.
UK signs new Rwanda treaty to deport asylum seekers

UK signs new Rwanda treaty to deport asylum seekers

British interior minister James Cleverly says the treaty addresses all the issues raised by the Supreme Court last month.
AU expresses concern over dissolution of Guinea-Bissau's parliament

AU expresses concern over dissolution of Guinea-Bissau's parliament

The Chairperson of the African Union Commission Moussa Faki Mahamat urges dialogue to preserve the ''stability and unity of the country.''
Turkish First Lady advances action plans after Palestine solidarity summit

Turkish First Lady advances action plans after Palestine solidarity summit

Turkish First Lady Emine Erdogan reviews the action plans of the Initiative Movement that followed the "One Heart for Palestine" summit, which she hosted at the Presidential Dolmabahce Office in Istanbul on November 15.
Sudanese refugees in Chad face dire water shortage

Sudanese refugees in Chad face dire water shortage

Sudanese refugees in Chad are facing serious water shortage, Doctors Without Borders agency has said.
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