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Macron wants to redefine the fundamentals of the relationship between Africa and France ”
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Cameroonian historian Achille Mbembe.
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By: Christophe Boisbouvier Follow
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It is a partnership that will make noise.
Next July, at the next Africa-France summit scheduled for Montpellier, in the south of France, Emmanuel Macron will dialogue with Achille Mbembe.
For four years, the Cameroonian essayist has bluntly criticized the French president.
But from April, Achille Mbembe will accompany a series of pre-summit meetings.
And at the plenary session of July 9, he will discuss with Emmanuel Macron in front of a panel of young people.
Why does a fiercely independent intellectual like Achille Mbembe accept the invitation of the French head of state?
Online from South Africa, the famous Cameroonian historian answers Christophe Boisbouvier's questions.
Africa
France
Cameroon
Emmanuel Macron