Senegalese president Bassirou Diomaye Faye announced on 31 December 2024 that all foreign military bases in his country would ...

France starts 2025 with a further drawdown of its military presence in its former African colonies, and fresh tensions ignited this week with controversial remarks by French President Emmanuel Macron.

Following the ignominious end in 2022 of Barkhane, the multi-country anti-terrorism operation it launched at Mali’s request ...

Here is an analysis in infographics. African leaders have “forgotten to thank France” for its military intervention in the Sahel, Emmanuel Macron said in his speech earlier this month to French ...

French President Emmanuel Macron said in a speech on Jan 6 to French ambassadors that African countries had "forgotten to say thank you" to France for its decadelong military efforts in fighting ...

France is preparing to hand Côte d'Ivoire back its only military base in the country in a ceremony on 20 February, further ...

“Senegal is an independent country, it is a sovereign country ... to lead the most important French neocolony in West Africa,” addedEkissi. Taking advantage of the discontent that had been ...

Demonstrators accuse embassies of being allies of Rwanda whom they blame for supporting M23 rebels that claimed to have taken ...

Algeria is set to become an emerging country on a par with the countries of southern Europe, probably in two years, the president of the Republic Abdelmadjid Tebboune said, stressing that the country ...

With contributions from the World Bank, African Development Bank, Rockefeller Foundation and others, the initiative seeks to ...