French President Emmanuel Macron attended a summit in Nairobi, Kenya, where he announced a $27 billion investment plan for Africa and engaged in public diplomacy. Nigerian President Bola Tinubu also participated, advocating for stronger African economic integration and global financial reform.

During an Africa summit in Nairobi, French President Emmanuel Macron announced significant investments and backed the restitution of colonial artifacts. He also publicly reprimanded noisy attendees for a "total lack of respect" during his speech.

South Africa is experiencing escalating xenophobic attacks, with reports of officials joining crackdowns on foreign nationals, prompting a mayor to reconsider foreign shop closures amid diplomatic pressure. Meanwhile, other African nations address economic development and regional security concerns.

French President Emmanuel Macron attended an Africa summit in Kenya, where he announced significant investments and engaged in diplomatic efforts to strengthen ties. During the event, a video of Macron scolding the audience for a "total lack of respect" went viral.