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Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika
21/05/2013 - Algeria - France

Algerian press demand truth on Bouteflika's health

Algerian newspapers on Tuesday denounced a news blackout by the government over the state of President Abdelaziz Bouteflika, who has been in a French hospital for three weeks.

07/05/2013

French press review 7 May 2013

The government's new plan to sell its shares in some companies and the regional impact of Syria's conflict are among today's stories in the French press...

06/05/2013 - Analysis: France

Why is François Hollande so unpopular in France?

Only 15 per cent of French people have a positive view of François Hollande’s first year as French president, according to the latest opinion polls

06/05/2013

French press review 6 May 2013

The French Press today focuses on President François Hollande's first year anniversary.

Senegalese Karim Wade's arrest divides the nation
06/05/2013 - International report

Senegalese Karim Wade's arrest divides the nation

In Senegal, the arrest of Karim Wade, son of the former president, Abdoulaye Wade, continues to divide the nation. Karim is accused of stealing over 1 billion euros from state coffers during ...

Hollande at record low in polls after first year as President
06/05/2013 - World news explained

Hollande at record low in polls after first year as President

In France, today marks the first anniversary of François Hollande's election as French president.

Hollande's first year as a President
06/05/2013 - On-the-spot France

Hollande's first year as a President

One year ago today Francois Hollande became France's new Socialist president winning 52 per cent of the vote.

French President François Hollande.
05/05/2013 - France

François Hollande heads into second year amidst mass protests

French President François Hollande celebrates his first year in office tomorrow, as his approval ratings are at their lowest.

05/05/2013

French weekly magazines review

The French weeklies are dominated by a jobless May Day in France and President François Hollande’s horrible first year in office.

Valérie Trierweiler signs autographs at the Elysée presidential palace
04/05/2013 - France

Hollande partner Trierweiler costs France three times less than Carla Bruni-Sarkozy

President François Hollande’s partner Valérie Trierweiler is costing France three times less than former president Nicolas Sarkozy’s wife, Carla Bruni-Sarkozy.

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