Ivory Coast is the latest country in West Africa to ask French troops to leave for good. It follows similar decisions by Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger, Senegal and Chad. We analyse France's shrinking ...

French Soldiers on the Way Out | Vantage with Palki Sharma France has handed one of its military bases over Chad. In November, the central African nation has asked French troops to leave its soil.

Two well-known northern organisations, the Northern Elders Progressives Group and the Arewa Youths Coalition for Peace and ...

The turning back on France by African countries reflects the growing demand for a broader push to erase the vestiges of French colonial influence, analysts said, adding that the motivations behind ...

Ivory Coast announced on Tuesday that French troops will begin withdrawing in January as part of a shift towards strengthening its own military forces. This move follows broader trends across West ...

In recent months, six African countries have asked France to withdraw their troops, significantly curtailing France’s ...

President Alassane Ouattara said in an end-of-year speech that French forces will withdraw from the West African nation in ...

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Chadian President Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno has announced the definitive withdrawal of French <a target=_blank href= ...

Ivory Coast President announces French forces withdrawal, following other West African nations in ending military relations ...

The troops are expected to leave Ivory Coast this month as France, a former colonial power in West Africa, fast loses ...

Ivory Coast’s president announced the withdrawal of French troops from the country, joining a growing number of francophone ...