Rebranding Francafrique
Al Jazeera · 11 May 2026

Rebranding Francafrique

France has lost a lot of its relevance and influence in West Africa in recent years. Now it’s trying to rebrand itself during a summit with African heads of states in Kenya. Al Jazeera’s Marthe van der Wolf explains.


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France is attempting to regain its influence in West Africa by rebranding itself at a summit with African leaders in Kenya. This effort highlights the diminishing relevance of France in the region over recent years.


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