May 21, 2026
France Kenya

Working in France as a Kenyan in 2025: Opportunities and Challenges

The biggest challenge in France’s job market today isn’t a lack of jobs but a lack of skilled workers. With over 200,000 vacant positions in areas like machine operation, butchery, carpentry, and computer engineering, there’s potential good news for skilled expats. France’s unemployment rate has also improved, dropping to 9%, the lowest it has been

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French Parliament Adopts Emergency Bill to Avoid Shutdown

December 16, 2024 – In an extraordinary move, French lawmakers unanimously approved a special emergency bill in its first reading on Monday. The legislation is designed to ensure the “continuity of national life and the regular functioning of public services” amid political deadlock that has left France without an approved 2025 budget. The bill, essential for the country’s

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Cyclone Chido Hits Mayotte: The Nearest French Territory to Kenya

On Saturday, December 14, 2024, the tropical cyclone Chido swept across Mayotte, a French overseas territory in the Indian Ocean, with devastating force. Winds exceeding 200 km/h and torrential rains wreaked havoc on the island, marking one of the most powerful cyclones to hit Mayotte in over 90 years. For Kenyans living in France or

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France Politics

The Fall of Michel Barnier: How the Former French Prime Minister Lost the Confidence of Parliament

On December 4, 2024, French Prime Minister Michel Barnier’s government fell in dramatic fashion following a vote of no confidence in the National Assembly. The vote, which brought an end to his short tenure, was a defining moment in French politics, underscoring the challenges of governing in an era of deep polarization and fragmented parliamentary

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France Politics

François Bayrou: The Veteran Politician Tasked with Stabilizing France After Government Collapse

France, one of Europe’s most influential nations, is facing a political crisis after the government of Prime Minister Michel Barnier fell to a vote of no confidence on December 4, 2024. The fallout left President Emmanuel Macron scrambling to find a suitable replacement who could navigate the fractured French Parliament and restore stability. After intense

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Transport to Jamhuri festival

Get ready for an unforgettable event at La Serre Wangari, whether you’re attending to enjoy the creativity, community, and great vibes, or just coming for the party, here’s everything you need to know to make your way to the venue with ease. Venue La Serre Wangari12 bis Rue des Bateliers in Saint-Ouen93400 Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine Time From

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JAMHURI FESTIVAL Paris- 14 December 2024

Nairobi Night Goes To France 🇫🇷 is the only plot you need this Jamhuri! Mark 14th December at La Serre Wangari Maathai from 2pm to midnight because it’s about to get 🔥. For just €20 per head, treat yourself to: 💫A family-friendly afternoon packed with Kenyan vibes.🎉 An epic evening party you simply can’t miss!🔥

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Swahili Mass in Paris 8 December 2024

SWAHILI MASS IN PARIS St Josephs Church50 Avenue Hoche,75008 Paris At 14h Metro 1, 2, 6 or RER AStop: Charles de Gaule More info: +337 54 712 468

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Rock Party Daboat

Saturday 7 December 2024 ROCK Party DABOAT ROCK Party DABOAT 52 Quai du Point du Jour92100 Boulogne Billancourt RER C & T2 Stop: Issy Val de Seine More info: +33 641 889 847 +33 758 600 108

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QR Codes Required to move around Paris during Olympics

Paris Olympics 2024: QR Codes Unveiled for Tightened Security Measures Excitement is mounting as the countdown to the Paris Olympics 2024 begins, but amidst the anticipation, organizers are unveiling stringent security measures – starting with QR codes. This week, the platform for obtaining QR codes, essential for navigating security perimeters during the opening ceremony, has

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