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    France's National Rally works on Africa strategy ahead of 2027 election

    Marine Le Pen, the National Rally’s candidate in the 2027 French presidential election, in N’Djamena in April 2017
    Marine Le Pen, the National Rally’s candidate in the 2027 French presidential election, in N’Djamena in April 2017© Brahim Adji/AFP

    Although Africa is not a foreign policy priority for France's far-right party, the continent is attracting growing interest within its ranks. With the May 2027 presidential election approaching, Marine Le Pen's inner circle is seeking to bring greater structure and coherence to its approach.

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    Morocco
    How Emirati defence firm Edge is gaining a foothold in Rabat

    A weapon platform fitted with Desert Sting 16 munitions on display at the Edge pavilion during the International Defence Exhibition (IDEX) in Abu Dhabi, in February 2023.
    A weapon platform fitted with Desert Sting 16 munitions on display at the Edge pavilion during the International Defence Exhibition (IDEX) in Abu Dhabi, in February 2023. © Ryan Lim/AFP

    The Abu Dhabi-based state-owned conglomerate is set to arm the Moroccan air force's attack drones, capitalising both on its technical partnership with Turkey and on the military and diplomatic tensions between the emirate and Algeria.

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