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colonialism

Remembering Sétif, the VE Day colonial massacres that ‘lost Algeria’ for France

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Africa
Revisited

Fall of Saigon, 50 years on: A tale of war, loss and renewal

Asia / Pacific

Fall of Saigon, 50 years on: A tale of war, loss and renewal

No more Boulevard de France: Ivory Coast's colonial street names get a rebrand

Africa

Macron announces economic deals with Madagascar on first official visit

Europe

Haiti’s independence ransom: Macron offers ‘truth’, Haitians want reparations

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Americas

France, Algeria continue talks in effort to repair fractured ties

France
France in focus

French overseas territories: Martinique's Creole melting pot

France
Entre Nous

French pronunciation: It's all about 'ze' accents!

France

France leaves last remaining military base in Ivory Coast

Africa

French court orders city of Biarritz to rename 'La Négresse' neighbourhood

France

'Time to move on': France faces gradual decline of influence in Africa

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Africa

Ivory Coast president announces French troops' departure in January

Africa

French forces to withdraw from Ivory Coast, President Ouattara says

Africa

Mauritius holds out on Chagos deal despite US pressure

Africa

Belgian court rules against state over abduction of mixed-race children in colonial Congo

Europe

Senegal ceremony marks 80 years since French colonial massacre at Thiaroye

Africa

Macron recognises Algerian national hero Larbi Ben M'hidi 'killed by French soldiers' in 1957

France
Focus

Red All Saints' Day: Remembering the start of the Algerian War, 70 years ago

Africa

Niger renames its historic places to sever ties with French colonial past

Africa
Eye on Africa

Beninese musical brings Kingdom of Dahomey's history to life

Africa

‘Like torture, like rape’: Greenland urges Denmark to confront its dark past

Americas

Linguistic shift underway in Senegal, where Wolof is overtaking French

Africa

France honours six African soldiers killed on French army orders during World War II

Europe