Tag Archives: President of France
While François Hollande was briefing the U.S Vice President Joe Biden on the current situation in Mali during a luncheon, the Malian Minister of foreign Affairs Tieman Coulibaly, was speaking to a group of students and analysts and french meida … read more »
Posted in Article, Columnist, Mali, West Africa
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Tagged Amadou Toumani Touré, François Hollande, French Armed Forces, IndepthAfrica, Joe Biden, Kidal, Mali, MNLA, President of France
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By Rohit Kachroo, Correspondent, NBC News TIMBUKTU, Mali — The lights are flickering in the hotels of Timbuktu. As night falls, the power is returning. Fleeing jihadists had cut the supplies. The television screens are switching back to life in … read more »
By Ramzy Baroud The British security firm G4S is set to rake in massive profits thanks to crises in Mali, Libya and Algeria. Recognized as the world’s biggest security firm, the group’s brand plummeted during the London Olympics last year … read more »
Posted in Article, Mali, West Africa
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Tagged Al-Qaeda, Algeria, Economic Community of West African States, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, IndepthAfrica Magazine, Libya, Mali, President of France, West Africa
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French fighter jets pounded an Islamist rebel stronghold deep in northern Mali on Sunday as Paris poured more troops into the capital Bamako, awaiting a West African force to dislodge al Qaeda-linked insurgents from the country’s north. The attack on … read more »
Posted in Mali, West Africa
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Tagged Al-Qaeda, ancient mali, Bamako, France, François Hollande, Indepth Africa Magazine, Mali, mali coup, mali drug, mali empire, mali food, mali history, mali map, mali pictures, President of France, West Africa
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As the Central African Republic is rolling into unrest with rebel forces advancing on its capital, Africa expert Lawrence Freeman says that the West has abandoned the continent and is interested only in its resources. The United Nations said … read more »
Posted in Article, CAR, Central Africa
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Tagged Ban Ki-moon, Bangui, Central African Republic, Executive Intelligence Review, France, François Hollande, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, President of France
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Spoken fifty years after the former colony’s independence, French President’s words did not constitute the “apology” demanded by several Algerian political parties, argues Oussama Romdhani. On the second day of his first visit to Algeria, French President Francois Hollande stood … read more »
Posted in Algeria, Europe, Global Issues, North Africa
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Tagged Abdelaziz Bouteflika, Algeria, France, François Hollande, Hollande, IndepthAfrica, Oussama Romdhani, President of France
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It only perpetuates Africa’s exploitation and alienation Antoine Roger Lokongo The Democratic Republic of Congo was recently the host of choice for ‘The 14th Summit Meeting of La Francophonie Heads of State and Governments’ which was held in the capital … read more »
Posted in Article, CAR, Congo, DR Congo
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Tagged Congo, Democratic Republic of Congo, France, Francophonie, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Kinshasa, Organisation internationale de la Francophonie, President of France
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France — Algeria is kicking off its 50th anniversary of independence from France Thursday with a series of year-long celebrations. But many Algerians and French are marking the event with mixed emotions. Algeria’s 50th independence anniversary began on a sober … read more »
Posted in Algeria, Article, News, North Africa
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Tagged Abdelaziz Bouteflika, About Africa, Africa news, African History, African Maps, Algeria, Algerian, Algerian War, All Africa, breaking news, East Africa, France, François Hollande, Indepth Africa Magazine, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, IndepthNigeria, Nigeria news, niheria newspapers, nothafrica, Paris, President of France, West Africa
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Title: President Zuma congratulates Hollande Pretoria – President Jacob Zuma has joined international leaders in congratulating Francois Hollande following the French socialist party leader’s victory in the country’s presidential runoff on Sunday. Hollande won an estimated 51.05 percent of the … read more »
Posted in News, Press Releases, South Africa, Southern Africa
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Tagged afria travel, European Union, France, François Hollande, Hollande, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, india south africa, International Monetary Fund, map africa, news, Nicolas Sarkozy, President of France, Socialist, South Africa, travel to africa
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By Michael Schmidt It is not only African presidents who are corrupted by European aid-with-strings-attached. Evidence abounds showing a secret and extensive “suitcase” system in which millions of dollars are sent by African dictators to corrupt the European political process. … read more »
Posted in Article, Pan African News
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Tagged afria travel, Africa news, African news, Chirac, Félix Houphouët-Boigny, France, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Jacques Chirac, Nicolas Sarkozy, Nigeria soccer news, President of France, travel to africa, Villepin
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Nicolas Sarkozy lashed out at a journalist on live television after she raised allegations about him receiving £42million from Colonel Gaddafi. The French President accused Laurent Ferrari of acting like a ‘spokeswoman for Gaddafi’s son’ after she raised the matter … read more »
Posted in Daily News Wrap, Libya, News, North Africa
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Tagged africa african news, Gaddafi, indepthafrica africa news, Libya, Muammar Gaddafi, Nicolas Sarkozy, President of France, Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, Sarkozy, Switzerland
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By Richard Dowden Africa – except as an immigration issue – is unlikely to feature prominently in the forthcoming French Presidential election. But the continent remains a vital part of French politics. From independence Africa was the buttress for France’s … read more »
Posted in Article, Pan African News
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Tagged Africa news, African news, Bukavu, Central African Empire, Congo, France, French colonial empire, Indepth Africa Magazine, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Politics of France, President of France
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September 20, 2011 by benim
Dakar – Senegalese President Abdoulaye Wade intends to file a lawsuit for defamation against an Africa adviser at the French presidency who named him in a dirty cash scandal, an aide said on Tuesday. The lawsuit will be filed “this … read more »
Guinean President Alpha Conde will be attending the G8 summits set for May 26-27 in Deauville, France as a special guest, the first time for a Guinean head of state to be invited to the gathering. A press release from … read more »
Posted in Guinea, News, Politics, West Africa
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Tagged About Africa, Africa news, African History, African Maps, All Africa, Alpha Condé, Arab League, breaking news, Côte d'Ivoire, Deauville, East Africa, Guinea, IndepthAfrica, IndepthGhana, IndepthMultimedia, IndepthNigeria, IndepthSouthAfrica, IndepthWorld, Lansana Conté, Mahamadou Issoufou, Niger, North Africa, Pan African News, President of France, Southern Africa, West Africa
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When her husband Dominique Strauss-Kahn was preparing to run for President of France five years ago, Anne Sinclair told a Paris newspaper that she was “rather proud” of his reputation as a ladies’ man, a chaud lapin (hot rabbit) … read more »
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Tagged About Africa, Africa news, African History, African Maps, All Africa, Anne Sinclair, Arab League, breaking news, Dominique Strauss-Kahn, East Africa, IndepthAfrica, IndepthGhana, IndepthMultimedia, IndepthNigeria, IndepthSouthAfrica, IndepthWorld, International Monetary Fund, Michael Bloomberg, New York City, North Africa, Pan African News, President of France, Silvio Berlusconi, Southern Africa, Tiger Woods, West Africa
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