Also in the news: It is in Côte d'Ivoire, one of France's strongest allies in West Africa, which is home to some 900 French soldiers that Jean-Marie Bockel, the president's personal envoy Frenchman Emmanuel Macron for Africa, chose to make his first visit to the continent.

Finally in Kenya, in addition to English and Swahili, the country's two official languages, a school teaches the many other languages ​​spoken in Kenya. The objective: to develop African thought, different from what has been taught until now, with programs that the founders of the school believe come from the country's colonial heritage.

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