Ahead of the Group I meeting between France and Senegal, FIFA looks back at Les Bleus’ mixed World Cup fortunes against African teams.

What is it about this fixture and controversy? Two years since these sides last met in one of the most scintillating World Cup matches of all time, from which South Africa emerged victorious on their ...

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 and South Africa collide in a mammoth meeting of rugby heavyweights in Paris. The two sides return to the scene of their 2023 Rugby World Cup quarter-final classic for a first meeting since the ...

Last week’s state visit to France by President Bola Tinubu was an unusual diplomatic engagement, the first after more than 20 years since a Nigerian leader, Olusegun Obasanjo, undertook that kind of ...

Sir: Millions of Africans have emigrated to Europe, America, and other parts of the world. This emigration is driven by both push and pull factors — economic challenges, political instability, ...

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 ...

PARIS, May 28 (Reuters) - France will on Monday attempt to claw back some economic influence in Africa as it welcomes some 40 government leaders to a summit that will for the first time include the ...

In the centuries when Europe’s colonial powers rose to prominence, beginning in the 15th century, the UK and France ruled over more than 95% of the African continent, with the UK colonising 22 states ...

PARIS (Reuters) - President Francois Hollande told African leaders on Wednesday France was ready to double its aid and trade to the continent over the next five years. The target, announced at a ...