President Emmanuel Macron has begun a two-day visit to the Indian Ocean island of Madagascar in what is the first state visit ...

Emmanuel Macron said he wants to seek "forgiveness ... it remains one of the poorest countries in Africa. Macron also announced economic deals with its former colony following talks with ...

Traditional songs and dances welcomed French President Emmanuel Macron when he arrived ... poverty or conflict zones elsewhere in Africa. Macron maintained support for a rule restricting ...

Macron's visit marked the first by a French leader to the former colony off the east coast of Africa since Jacques Chirac's in 2005. The trip also delved into disputes between the nations stemming ...

“And then, more widely, East Africa and the Indian Ocean.” Residents wait for French President Emmanuel Macron to arrive in Antananarivo, Madagascar, Wednesday, April 23, 2025 ...