Malians Boil Over France – G5 Summit in Pau
BAMAKO, MALI. Mali is currently heating up following a pledge by France and its five-nation partners in the Sahel to bolster efforts against jihadists. These nations are bent on trumping…
Former French President, Jacques Chirac, is Dead
France’s former President, Jacques Chirac, has died. The son-in-law revealed on Thursday that the renowned leader was 86 years old upon his death. Chirac was president of France from 1995-2007.…
France Urges Congolese President To ‘Act’ Over Jailed Opponents
France has said it ‘‘expects acts’‘ from Congolese President Denis Sassou Nguesso over imprisoned opponents like Jean Marie Michel Mokokoko, a candidate for the 2016 presidential election in Congo. On…
France in a rush to train skilled workers to restore Notre Dame Cathedral
France is in a hurry to rebuild world famous Notre Dame Cathedral, and Romain Legoube, an 18-year-old apprentice carpenter, hopes to be among those chosen for the prestigious task of…
France pledges to assist Libya conduct peaceful elections
France has reiterated its support to international efforts assisting elections in Libya by year-end, the French Foreign Ministry said in a statement. “In support of the UN and its partners,…