France and Senegal have created a commission for coordinating the withdrawal of French troops from the African country.
Senegal distances itself from colonial past, following trend sweeping across West and Central Africa since 2022.
France's military presence in Africa has been steadily declining recently as several nations seek to remove French forces - ...
Senegal: The westernmost country in West Africa announced in November 2024 that France “should” close its military bases (home to 350 soldiers) by the end of 2025. Ivory Coast (Côte d'Ivoire): A ...
In Senegal, streets named after French colonial figures are being changed to names of prominent people from Senegal. The move comes as the West African country is rethinking its ties with France and ...
Following the ignominious end in 2022 of Barkhane, the multi-country anti-terrorism operation it launched at Mali’s request ...
France is preparing to hand Côte d'Ivoire back its only military base in the country in a ceremony on 20 February, further ...
Hers is one of more than 600 classes in Senegal that have been testing a new program of teaching English in kindergartens and ...
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France hands over last military base in Chad
N’DJAMENA, Chad (AP) — France handed over its last military base in Chad to local authorities on Thursday, two months after ...
Senegal and France will set up a joint commission to organize the departure of French troops from Senegal and the restitution of French military bases by the end of 2025, the foreign ministers of both ...
Senegal President Bassirou Diyomaye Faye has set up a government agency to rename Senegalese street names, a sign of the ...