Tag: Francophone
Coups in Francophone Africa: The Roots of Chaos
His video call for help will not have moved many people. Prostrated in an Empire armchair, Ali Bongo, speaking in English and visibly diminished by his stroke in 2018, asks…
Rapper Didier Awadi “in” at the Francophone Games, “out” in French institutes
The Senegalese rapper Didier Awadi, appointed president of the jury for the “Chanson” competition, takes his role very seriously and intends to pass on his experience to French-speaking youth during…
The Francophone Public Media celebrate Francophonie Day
The Médias Francophones Publics, of which France Médias Monde is a member, celebrate the international day of the Francophonie by offering a selection of programs from their antennas. They have…
Francophone book meetings in Kigali: Mohammed Mbougar Sarr and Wilfried N’Sondé
Mohammed Mbougar Sarr, Senegalese author, Goncourt Prize 2021 for “ The most secret memory of men » and Wilfried N’Sondé born in Brazzaville, multi-award winning author notably for his historical…
the French language without borders with the Rencontres du livre francophone
In Rwanda, the second edition of the Rencontres internationales du livre francophone is held from March 1 to 4. On the program, round tables, readings, shows, with about fifteen guest…
Francophone book meetings in Kigali: writing as reparation
Yolande Mukagasana and Dorcy Rugamba lost their families during the Genocide perpetrated against the Tutsis in Rwanda in 1994. Writing to testify and survive has since become essential for the…
In New York, the Francophone music festival attracts despite the rain
Music Day 2022 was celebrated in the United States, where it has been a tradition for some years. In New York, a free concert was organized by the Alliance française:…