# Deals and new partnerships at Africa-France summit Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/eye-on-africa-3737193/deals-and-new-partnerships-at-africa-france-summit Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/eye-on-africa-3737193/deals-and-new-partnerships-at-africa-france-summit.md Podcast: [Eye on Africa](https://stenobird.com/podcast/eye-on-africa-3737193) Published: 2026-05-12T20:23:43+00:00 Episode link: https://www.france24.com/en/deals-and-new-partnerships-at-africa-france-summit?GJlXzGgqHj Audio file: https://audio.audiomeans.fr/pfx/b035a7c4-de15-11ef-9e7b-cfc4fb0c91f4/vod-france24.akamaized.net/en/vod/2026/05/12/ANGL260512-2141-Live_8000.mp4?guid=dbd29758-4e3e-11f1-94e3-61ae030535ba&source=GJlXzGgqHj Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/eye-on-africa-3737193/episodes/deals-and-new-partnerships-at-africa-france-summit Duration seconds: 872 ## Resource In tonight's edition: Sovereignty was the buzzword of Kenyan President William Ruto at the close of the Africa Forward summit in Nairobi. Also, in the biggest change on the ground in months, Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have retreated from seized territory in DR Congo. And as the war in Iran continues to disrupt exports around the world, Zimbabwe's horticulture industry is also struggling with rising shipping costs, which are threatening vital exports. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/eye-on-africa-3737193/episodes/deals-and-new-partnerships-at-africa-france-summit/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/eye-on-africa-3737193/deals-and-new-partnerships-at-africa-france-summit.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.