Newsday Essentials
One of the most talked about events on the continent this week has been a two day
France鈥揂frica meeting, dubbed the Africa Forward Summit, held in the Kenyan
capital, Nairobi.In today鈥檚 episode, we鈥檒l focus on that summit.
One of the most talked about events on the continent this week has been a two day
France鈥揂frica meeting, dubbed the Africa Forward Summit, held in the Kenyan
capital, Nairobi.It鈥檚 the first time France has held an event like this in an English
speaking African country, outside its traditional partners. Discussions centred on
areas such as trade, investment, innovation, and sustainable development. In today鈥檚
episode, we鈥檒l focus on that summit. We鈥檒l hear from the French government, the
Zambian president, and a Ghanaian whose speech was unexpectedly interrupted by
the French president - a moment that quickly went viral.
