The Paris Philharmonic is devoting an immersive monographic exhibition in tribute to Nigerian musician Fela Kuti, inventor of Afrobeat in the 1970s, who “had a real love affair with France,” according to Alexandre Girard-Muscagorry, one of the exhibition curators.
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The government of Equatorial Guinea has filled a fresh legal at the International Court of Justice to avert the confiscation of a luxury mansion and other assets by France.
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A free solo climber Alain Robert has scaled a 48-storey building in Paris to mark his 60th birthday. Dubbed ‘spider man’ Robert has climbed many of the world’s tallest buildings, often without permission.
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For breaching a national rule (Sauvadet law) designed to bring about gender parity in employment, Paris town hall has been fined €90,000 by the public service ministry for appointing too many women into senior roles.
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