France officially ended its decades-long military presence in Chad, its last stronghold in the West African region. The shift ...

France’s military withdrawals provide West African states with a long overdue opportunity to assert their sovereignty. But ...

French troops completed their withdrawal from Chad this week before a January 31 deadline, the latest blow to France’s ...

French troop withdrawal in West Africa signals the end of 'Françafrique' and shifts geopolitical dynamics with Russia and ...

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

French President Emmanuel Macron’s efforts to “reset” France’s relationship with its former African colonies appear to be ...

Several former French colonies, including Niger ... always been wary of France and does not trust Macron. France is not popular in Chad and by ending the military contract, Deby has gained ...

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Senegalese and Chadian leaders said that the ousting of French troops from their territories was their sovereign decision, rejecting remarks from French President Emmanuel Macron ...

Chad's government has reiterated its order ... which deployed over 200,000 soldiers conscripted from French colonies to help France battle Nazi Germany during World War II. Halina said France ...

Vantage with Palki Sharma French President Emmanuel Macron has picked a fight with the numerous African nations who have expelled France's soldiers. Macron says the African countries "forgot to thank ...

May’s protests against the French military presence in Chad illustrated a widespread frustration with a France that ... anti-French sentiment in former colonies in recent years.