Macron Interrupts Africa Summit to Scold Audience for Lack of Respect
By
Desiree Anello
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Summary
French President Emmanuel Macron interrupted the 2026 Africa Forward Summit at Kenya's Nairobi University to scold the audience for being rude during a presentation. Macron got up from his seat, took the microphone, and told the young audience that their behavior showed a 'total lack of respect.' The incident was caught on camera and reported by PEOPLE writer Desiree Anello.
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French President Emmanuel Macron abruptly interrupted the 2026 Africa Forward Summit to scold the audience for their 'lack of respect'
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