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‘Too arrogant, too sure of itself’ France confronts its legacy in Africa

Fifteen years after France promised a new relationship with Africa, Paris is still struggling to reconcile its rejection of colonial-era interference with its desire to retain influence on the continent. RFI Africa specialist Christophe Boisbouvier argues in a new book that France can still build a partnership of equals –…

Radio France Internationale · 2h ago

Aung San Suu Kyi won’t be freed because the military junta believe she’s too powerful, warns son

Kim Aris, who has spent the last five years campaigning for his mother to be freed from her latest jail term, demanded greater transparency about the conditions she is being held under

The Independent UK · Oct 21

Myanmar releases rare images of Aung San Suu Kyi after King Charles’s dramatic intervention

Nobel Peace Prize laureate’s son says military-backed government is trying to ‘create an illusion of normality’ with pictures of detained leader

The Independent UK · Oct 20

Pakistan dismisses provincial government led by Imran Khan’s party as his supporters march on capital

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf denounces imposition of emergency in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa as ‘disguised coup’

The Independent UK · Oct 11