France got kicked out of West Africa. Now they are in Kenya seeking partnership rather colonial rule.
Or is this Macron saying to Kenya; “accept us. you do not want terror to come here”.
“Also Sunday, Kenya and France signed 11 agreements involving investments in various sectors, including an ambitious nuclear energy plant, modernised transport, and sustainable agriculture“.
My instincts tell me that France needs Africa more than Africa needs France. The problem is Africans like White people who smile at them. (a cultural fact not an insult). Thusly, they tend to accept very bad deals.
It could also be said that France thrives on corruption in Africa. The African nations never seem to advance society to the point of being modern or futuristic. It is difficult to imagine a country where pavement is not accessible by all. I once would have said Africa should be similar to the Arabs and Muslim nations in the ME. However they turned out to be paper tigers and stick puppets.
Both Africa and the Middle East are being fully exploited for their mineral resources; as per.