Tag: France
AFCON Trophy Arrives In France
The 2023 African Cup of Nations trophy has landed in France ahead of the International friendly involving Ivory Coast, Uruguay, and the Benin Republic.
The...
Burna Boy’s ‘African Giant’ Becomes First Nigerian Album To Be Certified...
Five years after its release, Nigerian singer, Burna Boy’s 'African Giant song album' has been declared platinum in France by SNEP after exceeding over...
FIFA U-17: 10-Man Germany Defeat France On Penalties To Become Champions
Saturday’s FIFA U-17 World Cup final in Indonesia saw ten-man Germany defeat France on penalties to make history as the first side to win...
France Annoces Return Of $150 Million Abacha Loot To Nigeria
The French government has made the decision to return a staggering $150 million that was looted by General Sani Abacha, the former military head...
France Vacates Military Base In Northern Niger As Military Rule Continues
In the wake of July's military coup in Niger, France has completed the withdrawal of troops from a northern base in the country, as...
Egypt, France Foreign Ministers Call For Aid To Gaza
Egypt and France’s foreign ministers on Monday, called for the delivery of humanitarian aid and the exit of foreign nationals from the bombarded Gaza...
Niger Accuses France Of Deploying Troops For Possible Intervention
Niger's junta on Sunday accused France of deploying troops in several West African countries as part of preparations for a possible military intervention together...
France begins talks on withdrawal of troops from Niger
France has started talks with some Niger army officials over withdrawing some troops from the African country following a coup in July.
A month after...
France backs ECOWAS push to reverse Niger military coup
France will support efforts by the West African regional bloc ECOWAS to make the military coup in Niger fail, the French foreign ministry said...
France evacuates citizens from Niger after neighbours warn of war
France began the evacuation of hundreds of French and European citizens from Niger on Tuesday, a day after neighbours Mali and Burkina Faso said...