include French speakers living in other African countries. Africa is thus the continent with the most French speakers in the world, and African French speakers...

Black French people also known as French Black people or Afro-French (Afro-Français) are French people who are of Sub-Saharan African (including Malagasy...

French Equatorial Africa (French: Afrique équatoriale française, or AEF) was a federation of French colonial territories in Equatorial Africa which consisted...

French West Africa (French: Afrique-Occidentale française, AOF) was a federation of eight French colonial territories in West Africa: Mauritania, Senegal...

French Africa includes all the historic holdings of France on the African continent. Egypt (1798-1801) French Algeria (1830–1962) Protectorate of Tunisia...

by France in the North African Maghreb during the colonial era, namely Algeria, Morocco and Tunisia. In contrast to French West Africa and French Equatorial...

(1896) Isle de France (1715–1810) (now Mauritius) Djibouti (French Somaliland) (the French Territory of the Afars and the Issas) (French Somalia) (1862–1977)...

first mass migration of African Americans to France occurred as a result of the Louisiana Purchase of 1803. When the French territory was transferred...

The French colonial empire (French: Empire colonial français) comprised the overseas colonies, protectorates, and mandate territories that came under French...

or not French should again hold greater role within the institutions of the European Union. African French Maghreb French (North African French) Aostan...

of Africa (French: Armée d’Afrique [aʁme d‿afʁik]) was an unofficial but commonly used term for those portions of the French Army stationed in French North...

wars, most African colonies gained independence during the Cold War, and decided to keep their colonial borders in the Organisation of African Unity conference...

residents. African standards of French differ from European ones. Some linguists discuss a "second French language" or even an "African French language"...

Sub-Saharan Africa, most official languages at the national level tend to be colonial languages such as French, Portuguese, or English. The African Union declared...

French hip hop or French rap (French: rap français, [ʁap fʁɑ̃sɛ]), is the hip hop music style developed in French-speaking countries. France is the second...

African Republic and Chad. (Dates in italics indicate de facto continuation of office) French Equatorial Africa Cameroon French Cameroons Chad French...

minorities, in particular the Roma, travelers, Africans, or people of African descent. or North African. French political tradition does not use the term "racial...

of African Unity (OAU). In July 2004, the African Union's Pan-African Parliament (PAP) was relocated to Midrand, in South Africa, but the African Commission...

numerous colonies in French sub-Saharan Africa. During the war, de Gaulle had successfully based his Free France movement and the African colonies. After a...

Gabon, the only colony of French Equatorial Africa not to join Free France after the armistice, fell to invading Free French Forces from the neighbouring...

Varieties of the French language are spoken in France and around the world. The Francophones of France generally use Metropolitan French[citation needed]...

declared himself Emperor of Central Africa. The empire would fall less than three years later when French and Central African forces overthrew Bokassa and re-established...

French Guinea (French: Guinée française) was a French colonial possession in West Africa. Its borders, while changed over time, were in 1958 those of the...

française French language in Canada, Lebanon, United States, Minnesota, Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia Swiss, Belgian, and African French French-based creole...

France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe. Its overseas regions and territories include French Guiana in...

to 1940, the French Third Republic was at war with Nazi Germany. In 1940, the German forces defeated the French in the Battle of France. The Germans occupied...

African CFA franc (French: franc CFA or simply franc; ISO code: XAF; abbreviation: F.CFA) is the currency of six independent states in Central Africa:...

France suffered six million casualties, significant numbers of workers from French colonies came. By 1930, the Paris region alone had a North African...

French Equatorial Africa and Cameroon under the control of Free France in World War II. It provided a political and territorial base for Free France and...

a list of wars involving modern France from the abolition of the French monarchy and the establishment of the French First Republic on 21 September 1792...