Tag: Francophonie
[Direct] Emmanuel Macron speaks to members of the OIF gathered in Villers-Cotterêts
This Friday, October 4, Emmanuel Macron chairs the opening ceremony of the 19th Francophonie summit, at the Château de Villers-Cotterêts, in Picardy. After Yerevan then Djerba, the members of the…
opening of the 19th summit of La Francophonie in the presence of many African leaders
For two days, several dozen heads of state and government from member countries of the International Organization of La Francophonie (OIF) will meet in France to talk about the future…
Why does the Francophonie continue to expand to non-French-speaking countries?
After a break, new countries are expected to join the International Organization of La Francophonie during the 19th Summit which is being held in France on October 4 and 5.…
Louisiana, a discreet Francophonie, but always present
Louisiana is a French-speaking territory known throughout the world for its jazz, its Cajun and Creole culture and its swampy bayous. On the other hand, little is known about the…
Ivorian choreographer Abdoulaye Trésor Konaté in a word, a gesture and a silence
A word, a gesture and a silence Born in Ivory Coast, Abdoulaye Trésor Konaté dreamed of becoming a doctor before finding his vocation: healing bodies and souls through dance. Based…
Gad Bensalem, winner of the RFI Theater Prize 2024 for “Child”, a Malagasy story
In ChildMalagasy author and slammer Gad Bensalem tells with power and poetry the story of a son in search of his father and the history of his country. With this…
world premiere of “À coeur Ouvert” by Cameroonian Éric Delphin Kwégoué
With an open heart tells a difficult, dramatic… and necessary story: the assassination of an investigative journalist. On Friday September 27, this text by Cameroonian Éric Delphin Kwégoué, awarded the…
LyFEL, the first French online high school
Launched in January 2024, the French online high school, or LyFEL, is an alternative to French high schools in the form of additional tuition. Created by Valérie Sistac and Hélène…
“Abidjan-Limoges”, Massidi Adiatou combines “rue Princesse” with the Francophonies of Limoges
To open the Festival des Francophonies in Limoges, France, dancers, fans and spectators came out in unison to defy the rain and bring to life the boundless spirit of Rue…
Olympic Games: to what extent do they promote French-speaking countries?
Since 1886, French has been the official language of the Olympic Games. The language of Molière must therefore offer an exceptional showcase for the French language and culture. In fact,…