Two African states cancel tax agreements with France — RT Africa

Two African states cancel tax agreements with France — RT Africa

Source link Mali and Niger accuse Paris of violating international cooperation rules with its “hostile attitude” The military governments of Mali and Niger have terminated two treaties with France that allowed them to cooperate with the former colonial power on administrative tax assistance matters. The two West African countries announced the decision in a joint […]

France bans government employees from WhatsApp — RT World News

France bans government employees from WhatsApp — RT World News

Source link Cabinet members must use French messaging apps, which are supposedly more secure and private than mass-market alternatives French government employees have been officially forbidden from using WhatsApp, Telegram, Signal and other widely-used messaging apps for internal communications due to security vulnerabilities, a memo from Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne, obtained by French broadcaster BFMTV […]

France is not being driven out of Africa – French minister — RT Africa

France is not being driven out of Africa – French minister — RT Africa

Source link Olivier Becht disagrees with anti-French narratives in former colonies and has called on companies to invest French Foreign Trade Minister Olivier Becht has dismissed reports of his country’s declining influence in Africa as a scheme by opponents to undermine France’s presence on the continent. Becht made the comments in an interview published by […]