Emmanuel Jean-Michel Frédéric Macron is the President-elect of France.
Africa Joins France in Celebrating President-Elect Macron
France, a country that has strong colonial ties with West and North Africa, has elected 39-year-old Emmanuel Macron, whose stance on immigration gained the support of many Africans.
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Kenya: Macron Win Gives Kenyans in France Sigh of Relief
Capital FM, 8 May 2017
As France went to the polls on Sunday for the second round of presidential elections, Kenyans living in France were anxiously following the race between 39-year-old independent… Read more »
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South Africa: SA Congratulates Macro On Winning French Elections
SAnews.gov.za, 8 May 2017
President Jacob Zuma has congratulated France's President-elect Emmanuel Macro following his victory of the presidential elections. Read more »
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Ghana: Mahama Congratulates New French President Macron
Ghana Star, 7 May 2017
Ghana's former president John Mahama has congratulated Centrist candidate Emmanuel Macron on his decisive victory in the French presidential election. Read more »
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Africa: EU Welcomes Emmanuel Macron's Victory in France
Monitor, 8 May 2017
European Union delegation in Kampala has welcomed President Emmanuel Macron's Sunday election victory in France saying he was a good candidate who will work towards strengthening… Read more »
InFocus
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France is facing a second and final round in its presidential election. The winner has the daunting task of reviewing policy on Africa as the former colonies still play a ... Read more »
