Senegal’s Sadio Mane, has made a significant move in the football business by acquiring a French football club, following in the footsteps of renowned figures like David Beckham, Gary Neville, […]
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French army initiates withdrawal from Niger amid political tensions
Operations for the withdrawal of French soldiers present in Niger are set to commence on Tuesday, accompanied by the Nigerien army, as announced by the military regime that seized power […]
French rapper MHD receives 12 year prison sentence for murder
MHD, the 29-year-old French rapper whose real name is Mohamed Sylla, has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for his involvement in a gang-related murder that occurred in Paris […]
French government enforces ban on ‘Abaya’ dress
French authorities began implementing a recently announced prohibition on the abaya, a Muslim dress for women, in schools on Monday, marking the return of students across the country to classrooms. […]
Niger’s junta orders police to remove French ambassador
Niger’s recent military junta, which assumed control of the country last month, announced its decision on Thursday to withdraw the French ambassador’s diplomatic immunity and direct the police to expel […]
Coup supporters stage protest near French military base in Niger
A significant gathering of coup supporters took place near a French military base in Niger, signaling escalating tensions just after West African leaders revealed plans to assemble a “standby” force […]
Chelsea signs French defender Disasi from Monaco
Chelsea Football Club has officially announced the signing of French international defender Axel Disasi from Monaco. The centre-back, who has an impressive record of 130 appearances in Ligue 1 and […]
Dilano van ‘t Hoff, 18, fatally killed in crash at spa-francorchamps
Dilano van ‘t Hoff, an 18-year-old racing driver from the Netherlands, has lost his life following a crash in a Formula Regional European Championship race. The incident occurred during the […]
Inter Milan secures French forward, Marcus Thuram in major signing
Inter Milan announced the signing of French striker Marcus Thuram on a free transfer. The 25-year-old, son of World Cup winner Lilian Thuram, agreed to a five-year contract with the […]
French police fatally shoot teenage driver who refused to stop
A teenager was fatally shot by French police after he refused to comply with a traffic check in Nanterre, a suburb of Paris. The incident has sparked shock and raised […]
Tinubu to hold meetings with US, French, and Swiss leaders at Paris summit
President Bola Tinubu is scheduled to engage in bilateral meetings with leaders from France, the United States, Sweden, and other countries during the Paris Financial Pact Summit starting on Thursday. […]
Iran frees two jailed French citizens, urged to release others
Iran has released two French citizens who were jailed in separate cases, according to an announcement by France. Bernard Phelan, who also holds Irish nationality, and Benjamin Briere were freed […]
French President, Emmanuel Macron, signs controversial pension reform into law amidst ongoing protests
Emmanuel Macron has signed into law his controversial pension reform, a move that has drawn accusations of “contempt” from unions and the left who have been protesting against it for […]