{"id":43449,"date":"2026-05-12T12:02:06","date_gmt":"2026-05-12T10:02:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/afrique\/2026\/05\/12\/france-pitches-partnership-of-equals-as-african-summit-enters-second-day\/"},"modified":"2026-05-12T12:02:06","modified_gmt":"2026-05-12T10:02:06","slug":"france-pitches-partnership-of-equals-as-african-summit-enters-second-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/afrique\/2026\/05\/12\/france-pitches-partnership-of-equals-as-african-summit-enters-second-day\/","title":{"rendered":"France pitches &lsquo;partnership of equals&rsquo; as African summit enters second day"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Ahead of the second day of the Africa Forward summit, French President Emmanuel Macron announced that it had raised 23 billion euros in investment on the continent. As France pitches a &lsquo;partnership of equals&rsquo; with African countries, it aims to distance itself from its neocolonial past. This comes as it completes a military withdrawal from West African countries, which has been seen as a sign of its declining influence on the continent. FRANCE 24&rsquo;s Tom Canetti tells us more on what to expect from this second day from Nairobi.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ahead of the second day of the Africa Forward summit, French President Emmanuel Macron announced that it had raised 23 billion euros in investment on the continent. As France pitches a &lsquo;partnership of equals&rsquo; with African countries, it aims to distance itself from its neocolonial past. This comes as it completes a military withdrawal from &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3,4],"class_list":["post-43449","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","","category-headlines","tag-africa","tag-afrique"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43449"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=43449"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43449\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43449"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43449"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43449"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}