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

As countries continue to pivot from France, Paris too has begun implementing a new Africa strategy launched in late 2024: There are plans to permanently reduce troop presence in countries that have ...

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

French President Emmanuel Macron’s recent remarks about African countries’ "ingratitude" for France’s role in ...

Chad’s authorities demanded that France withdraw all its troops from the country’s territory by January 31, 2025 ...

In his New Year’s address, Alassane Ouattara, president of Ivory Coast since 2010—when he took power with the aid of French ...

Analysis - With terrorists' attacks still on the rise, across and around the Sahel, the continuous Sudan violent armed conflict must be more than worrying. Indeed, it affects all its neighbors.

African leaders’ announcement of military base closures signals a rejection of French policy and the country’s diminishing ...

France waged a war marked by extreme violence during Cameroon's fight for independence in the late 1950s, historians said in ...

Senegalese president Bassirou Diomaye Faye announced on 31 December 2024 that all foreign military bases in his country would close by 2025. On the same day, the Ivorian president said France would ...