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French President Emmanuel Macron

France to help Africa produce more Covid-19 vaccines locally

Olajumoke Adeleke May 29, 2021 0

President Emmanuel Macron said France would invest in boosting the production of Covid-19 vaccines in Africa, to help close a gap in the availability of the shots between African and Western nations. “we will have an investment strategy to…

Africa

French President Macron in Rwanda to reset ties

Olajumoke Adeleke May 27, 2021 0

French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday arrived in Kigali to commemorate the victims of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, as both countries aim to definitively renew ties following years of tensions. Macron, is the first French…

Africa

France to cancel $5 billion Sudan debt

Olajumoke Adeleke May 18, 2021 0

France will cancel almost $5 billion in debt owed by Sudan to Paris as part of efforts to help the country in its transition to democracy after the ousting of authoritarian leader Omar al-Bashir, President Emmanuel Macron said on Monday.…