Macron's handling of New Caledonia is not working, we need a new way | Jimmy Naouna
New Caledonia needs a new referendum on independence, not more politics from Paris
Stay updated with breaking news from Sonia Backes. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
New Caledonia needs a new referendum on independence, not more politics from Paris
By Kirsty Needham and Camille Raynaud
President Emmanuel Macron pledges long-term police presence in New Caledonia following deadly riots sparked by contested electoral reform. Macron's visit aims to restore order and discuss political solutions with local leaders, amidst ongoing unrest and roadblocks on the Pacific island.
Six people have been killed in riots following electoral reform passed in France
The French President visited New Caledonia on Thursday, viewing areas devastated by deadly riots triggered by a contested electoral reform in the French-ruled Pacific island