Macron Visits Kenya to Push New France-Africa Partnership

French President Emmanuel Macron traveled to Kenya to promote a new France-Africa partnership at a summit called "Africa Forward" with Kenyan President William Ruto. The visit is part of an East Africa tour as French influence wanes across the continent. Before Kenya, Macron met Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi in Alexandria. The summit in Nairobi focuses on economic ties and France's efforts to court new African partners.