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The president of Benin meets with his French counterpart in Paris.

Beninese president Patrice Talon was welcomed Tuesday (Mar. 7)  by his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron. According to the agenda of the president uploaded on the Elysee palace website, both leaders met for working lunch. The discussion is a follow-up to Emmanuel...

Burkina Faso declares it wants the French troops to leave.

The Burkina Faso government clarified on Monday that it has asked ex-colonial ruler France to pull its troops out of the insurgency-hit country within a month. France deploys about 400 special forces soldiers in junta-ruled Burkina, but relations have deteriorated...

2022 FIFA WC: Lionel Messi leads Argentina to land World Cup trophy at last

Magical Lionel Messi proved his greatness as he led Argentina to defeat France 4-2 in a penalty shootout in the final of the FIFA World Cup played at the Lusail Stadium in Doha on Sunday. After a thrilling and entertaining...

Joe Biden watches Morocco vs. France game with Weah, Buhari, Moroccan PM

President Muhammadu Buhari of the Federal Republic of Nigeria has been spotted alongside Joe Biden and other world leaders, watching Morocco versus France at the 2022 World Cup. The world leaders had taken some time off their deliberations for the...

World Cup 2022: Messi and Mbappe are in the lead for the Golden Boot

The race for World Cup glory is well and truly on — and so is the battle to be the tournament’s top goalscorer ahead of Sunday's final. While lifting the famous trophy will be the aim for the two teams...

Hernandez is adamant that France is not scared of Messi.

Theo Hernandez defiantly stated Lionel Messi does not scare France, while Olivier Giroud is intent on denying the Argentina legend a dream World Cup swansong in Sunday's final. Les Bleus are on the cusp of defending the title they won...

Moroccans lament semifinal defeat by France

Moroccans are mourning the loss to France in the World Cup semi-finals on Wednesday.  Despite the 2 - 0 defeat, the Atlas Lions have made history by becoming the first African team to reach the semi-finals of the World Cup. In Rabat, Moroccan supporter Abdelhaq Rachouk said "despite our defeat in...

Focus: Underrated Giroud is set to become one of French greats

At 36 years old, Olivier Giroud continues to deliver for France when called upon.  An injury saw Ballon d'Or winner Karim Benzema withdraw from the World Cup squad, opening up a place in Didier Deschamps' XI — which the AC...

Mali forbids NGOs financed or funded by France.

The Malian junta announced Monday evening that it would ban the activities of all non-governmental organizations financed or supported by France, including those operating in the humanitarian field. This decision is likely to affect many NGOs that France has continued...
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“Ghanaians make up a notable portion of US visa overstayers.”

Ghana has emerged as one of the African countries with high visa overstay rates in the United States, according...
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