The term “Françafrique” describes the political, economic and military networks built to preserve French influence in Africa. It refers to a past era but many believe that it still shapes relations ...

France won the 2018 World Cup with a team featuring black and Muslim players. The French ambassador to the U.S. slammed comedian Trevor Noah on Wednesday for saying Africa deserved credit for France's ...

What is it about this fixture and controversy? Two years since these sides last met in one of the most scintillating World ...

The Springboks will visit France in Saint-Denis on Saturday for the first time since edging the hosts 29-28 in the 2023 Rugby World Cup quarter-finals.

“You have only to ask for independence,” said Charles de Gaulle two years ago as he sought to abate the fever of African nationalism by organizing France’s African empire into a Community of ...

The French Department at Calvin College is taking a long-standing program of using film with its students and expanding the effort thanks to a grant from Tournées. This fall the department and the ...

View of the village of M'tsapere in Mayotte island, Saturday Feb.6, 2021. It's the poorest corner of the European Union, and was the last to receive any coronavirus vaccines. Welcome to the French ...

THIAROYE-SUR-MER, Senegal (AP) — Biram Senghor regularly pays his respects at a military cemetery in Thiaroye, a fishing village near Senegal’s capital Dakar, bowing in front of a different grave each ...

Ankara’s reach across Africa now rests less on drones or contracts than on institutions, standards and symbols that quietly ...