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Macron in Kenya for summit showcasing Paris’s business ties with Africa

France 24 · May 11, 2026, 9:56 AM · Also reported by 4 other sources

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French President Emmanuel Macron ​and more than 30 African leaders kicked off a summit in Kenya on Monday aimed at diversifying Paris' partnerships on the continent and clinching new investment deals. During a state visit on ​Sunday, Macron announced that French shipping group CMA CGM planned to inv

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