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Deals and new partnerships lined up at Africa-France summit

By Duncan Miriri NAIROBI, May 11 (Reuters) - More than 30 African leaders gathered for a summit with French President Emmanuel Macron in Kenya on Monday, as Paris sought new deals and partnerships amid signs of fading influence in some of its former colonies on the continent.

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France woos Anglophone Africa at a summit in Kenya

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France seeks to move beyond colonial ties by meeting African leaders in Kenya

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Macron interrupts speakers to demand silence at Africa summit

Emmanuel Macron angrily interrupted a diplomatic event in Kenya to demand silence from the audience.

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French president announces billions in African investments

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Macron seeks allies and a foreign policy less tied to France’s colonial past at Africa summit

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Macron’s final push to win back Africa

Despite Mr Macron’s intentions at the start of his administration, relations between France and Francophone Africa have been “catastrophic”, Cameroonian archaeologist Augustin Holl told the French dai...

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France’s Macron opens Africa summit in Kenya with push for new partnership

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Macron unveils $800m Kenya logistics deal during Nairobi visit

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UK, France co-host multinational meeting on restoring traffic in Strait of Hormuz

The UK and France are co-hosting a multinational meeting of defence ministers, to try to restore trade flows through the Strait of Hormuz. More than 40 nations are expected to join the virtual gathering.

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The chef with 18 Michelin stars who’s still largely undiscovered outside of France

Yannick Alléno is one of the most Michelin-starred chefs in the world, yet he’s not well-known outside of his native France. Here’s what diners should know about him.

UK, France to Host Multinational Meeting on Mission to Escort Ships Through Hormuz

More than 40 nations will meet Monday to outline their military contributions to a European-led mission to escort ships through the Strait of Hormuz once there’s a stable ceasefire.

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Robot exploring France's deepest shipwreck finds cannons, ceramics

An army survey of the seabed uncovered the 16th-century merchant ship by chance in waters off the coast of France.

6 Wines From Southern France You Should Know About

We traveled all the way to the South of France to learn about some of the wines you probably don't know about but that should be on your radar.

France Didn’t Consider Naval Deployment to Reopen Hormuz, Macron Says

President Emmanuel Macron said France had never considered a naval deployment to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, after Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi said French and British warships supporting U.

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France moves aircraft carrier to Red Sea with eye on Hormuz mission

By John Irish and Elizabeth Pineau PARIS, May 6 (Reuters) - France on Wednesday deployed its carrier strike group to the Red Sea as part of planning for a potential mission to secure the Strait of Hormuz,