France officially ended its decades-long military presence in Chad, its last stronghold in the West African region. The shift ...
Chad's government has reiterated ... the Sahel region would have fallen under the control of jihadist insurgencies and would not be sovereign today without French intervention.
Senegal, Chad and Ivory Coast last month announced the departure of French troops just as Paris was devising a new strategy that would sharply reduce its permanent troop presence in Africa.
Chad's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Abderaman Koulamallah, dismissed the French President's remarks in a statement broadcast on national television. "The Government of the Republic of Chad ...
rejecting remarks from French President Emmanuel Macron that suggested otherwise. Senegal, Chad and Ivory Coast last month announced the departure of French troops just as Paris was devising a new ...