Mali military leader, colonel Assimi Goïta has cancelled 8 out of 11 secret agreements signed by the former president.
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FRANCE: Air France Suspends Pilots Over Cockpit Fight Shortly After Take-off
Two Air France pilots have been suspended after they exchanged blows in the cockpit during a flight from Geneva to Paris in June.
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FRANCE: Macron Announce A Strategizing Of French Military Intervention In Africa
French President Emmanuel Macron has announced plans of a “rethink of all our (military) postures on the African continent” on the eve of Bastille Day and its traditional military parade down the Champs-Elysées.
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FRANCE: Former Ivorian Cleaner Becomes A Member Of Parliament
Former Ivorian cleaning lady Rachel Kéké has been elected to the French parliament in last Sunday’s legislative elections defeating her opponent from the presidential majority, Roxana Maracineanu by 177 votes.
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FRANCE: Macron Appoints Another Female Prime Minister
French President Emmanuel Macron appointed Elisabeth Borne as France’s new prime minister, Borne is the second woman to hold the position, and the first to head the French government since 1992.
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MALI: Military Junta Suspends French Media Indefinitely
Mali’s ruling military junta has ordered French state funded broadcasters RFI and France 24 off the air, complaining they had falsely accused the army of committing abuses.
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FRANCE: WHO Official Downplays New IHU Covid Variant
The World Health Organization says a coronavirus variant found in France hasn’t become much of a threat since it was first identified in November.
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FRANCE: Bogdanoff Twins Die Of Cocid After Rejecting Vaccines
Controversial French TV famous twins Igor and Grichka Bogdanoff were inseparable in life, and in death. They had refused to be vaccinated against the coronavirus, believing their good health would save them, but were admitted to a hospital on the same day last month and diagnosed with Covid-19.
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FRANCE: Macron Reverts Nation’s Flag Colour To Original Shade Of Blue
The French presidency has quietly reverted the blue of the country’s tricolour flag back to the pre-1976 navy tone without much explanation for the change.
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FRANCE: Last Exhibition Of Benin’s Looted Artefacts In Paris Museum Before Return
For the last time before they are returned to their rightful owners, 26 looted colonial-era artefacts fare on display in Paris museum.
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