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France Rallies Global Leaders to Defend Women’s Rights at Fourth Feminist Foreign Policy Conference

As the world faces growing conflict, economic instability and rising authoritarianism, one truth stands firm — when crises strike, it is women and...

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Banania: From Colonial-Era Mascot to Controversial Legacy of Racism, Colonialism, and Marketing in France

The story of Banania, France’s iconic chocolate-flavoured banana powder drink, is deeply intertwined with the country’s colonial past. First introduced during World War...

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France Returns King Toera’s Skull to Madagascar After 130 Years in Colonial Collection

In a deeply symbolic moment that highlights the long and painful history of colonialism, the skull of King Toera, a 19th-century Malagasy monarch...

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Equatorial Guinea Challenges France at ICJ Over Seized Luxury Property of Vice President Teodoro Obiang

Equatorial Guinea is pressing forward with a case at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to stop the French government from selling a...

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France Ends 65-Year Military Presence in Senegal as Former Colonies Rethink Foreign Alliances

France has officially ended its military presence in Senegal after 65 years, handing over its last remaining base in the country in a...

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France to Return Stolen Djidji Ayôkwé Talking Drum to Côte d’Ivoire After 108 Years of Colonial Seizure

In a landmark decision marking a step forward in cultural restitution, French lawmakers have unanimously passed legislation to return the Djidji Ayôkwé talking...

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France: Prosecutors Seek Seven-Year Sentence and Fine for Sarkozy Over Alleged Libya Financing Deal

French prosecutors have requested a seven-year prison sentence and a €300,000 fine (approximately $325,000) for former President Nicolas Sarkozy over allegations of illegal...

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France Commences Troop Withdrawal from Chad

France has initiated the withdrawal of its military personnel from Chad following a sudden decision by the Chadian government to terminate long-standing military...

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Ethiopia and France Deepen Strategic Partnership in Key Sectors

Ethiopia’s diplomatic strides were highlighted in recent high-level discussions between Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed and French President Emmanuel Macron. Held at the Ethiopian...

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DR Congo Stun Cameroon with Late Winner to Set Up World Cup Play-Off Final Against Nigeria

Chancel Mbemba delivered a dramatic stoppage-time winner as DR Congo edged Cameroon 1-0 in Rabat, booking a high-stakes showdown with Nigeria in the...

Nigeria Crush Gabon 4-1 in Extra-Time Thriller to Reach World Cup Play-Off Final

Nigeria kept their 2026 Fifa World Cup dream alive with a sensational 4-1 extra-time victory over Gabon in Rabat, securing a place in...