Macron: African leaders forgot to ‘thank’ France for help fighting insurgents | DW News

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Macron: African leaders forgot to 'thank' France for help fighting insurgents | DW News

French President Emmanuel Macron has found himself in the center of a diplomatic storm – after recent comments he made defending the presence of French troops in Africa.

Today, France began the process of withdrawing troops from Chad permanently.

Macron sparked a backlash from several African leaders, accusing them of ‘failing to say thank you’ to French troops battling Islamist insurgencies in several African countries.

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Date: January 7, 2025