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Los Angeles Timespolitics53 days ago
Macron Announces $27 Billion in Investments at Africa Forward Summit in Kenya
French President Emmanuel Macron unveiled $27 billion in investments for energy, AI and agriculture at the Africa Forward Summit co-hosted by Kenya. The announcement came as both leaders stressed sovereign equality and an end to traditional aid models amid France's military withd…
BBC Newsworld54 days ago
France Co-Hosts Africa Forward Summit With Kenya in Nairobi
French President Emmanuel Macron joined Kenyan leaders to co-host the Africa Forward Summit in Nairobi on Monday. Macron announced $27 billion in investments across Africa in energy transition, digital infrastructure, AI, maritime economy and agriculture. The summit marks the fir…
Semaforpolitics54 days ago
Macron Announces €23 Billion Investment Package at Africa Forward Summit in Nairobi
French President Emmanuel Macron walked uninvited onto the stage at the University of Nairobi on May 11, 2026, to rebuke noisy audience members during a youth panel at the Africa Forward Summit co-hosted with Kenyan President William Ruto. The French leader later announced €23 bi…
africanarguments.orgpolitics54 days agoUpdated
Macron Arrives in Kenya, Announces €23 Billion Investment
French President Emmanuel Macron began a state visit to Kenya on Sunday, meeting President William Ruto and jogging with marathon champion Eliud Kipchoge before the Africa Forward Summit opens in Nairobi. The two-day gathering, the first held in an English-speaking African countr…
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