Emmanuel Macron's mission to counter Russia in Africa

March 5, 2023 By La rédaction de Mediapart

French president's latest tour of Africa comes at a time of ever-increasing competition from China and Russia, and growing resentment of the close economic ties between France and its former colonies, which some see as a form of continued exploitation.

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Libreville, Luanda, Brazzaville, Kinshasa - France's President Emmanuel Macron is on a whirlwind tour of African capitals as he tries to shift French policy on the continent away from military involvement, reports the BBC.

Emmanuel Macron's mission to counter Russia in Africa

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