Senegalese and Chadian leaders said that the ousting of French troops from their territories was their sovereign decision, ...

Experts say they are following the example of Sahel countries as local leaders and populations want more sovereignty over ...

Emmanuel Macron had said African leaders had not thanked France for ‘helping to combat’ insurgencies - Anadolu Ajansı ...

French soldiers were deployed for a decade to fight an Islamist insurgency in its former colonial territory of the Sahel ...

President Macron accused some African countries of “forgetting to tell us thank you” for the role French military in fighting ...

DAKAR, Senegal -- Senegal has announced the closure of all foreign military bases, without setting a timeline for the exit of ...

Senegal’s Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko has announced the closure of all foreign military bases. Sonko, who did not set out a ...

President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday faced an angry backlash from France's remaining allies in West Africa and accusations at ...

Senegal's President Bassirou Dioumaye Faye said that 2025 would see an end to all foreign military presence in the west ...

Chad's foreign affairs minister on Monday accused French President Emmanuel Macron of showing contempt after he said African leaders had "forgotten to say thank you" to France for helping to combat ...

President Bassirou Diomaye Faye last month expressed his desire to close the French bases in Senegal. Senegal has announced ...

In Senegal, a country bustling with French-owned businesses and nationals, President Bassirou Diomaye Faye’s recent announcement that France should shut down its military bases should have come ...