France begins military withdrawal from Chad as the nation shifts alliances and focuses on sovereignty, impacting regional ...
Chad’s army chief says French troops left in vehicles from base in the north of the country for the capital, N’Djamena.
Chad's military and nomads voted on Saturday in general elections that are portrayed by the president as a key step in a transition to democracy but are boycotted by opposition parties.
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France hands over first military post to Chad
According to the Chadian Ministry of the Armed Forces, Veterans, and Victims of War, France has formally turned over its ...
Opposition parties urge Chadians to boycott the vote, calling it a sham aimed at entrenching the ruling party’s power.
Since the independence of French colonies in Africa, France has maintained a policy of economic, political and military sway ...
DAKAR, Senegal -- Senegal has announced the closure of all foreign military bases, without setting a timeline for the exit of ...
France has handed over its first military base as part of the withdrawal of its military forces from Chad, the French and Chadian militaries said Thursday. Chad's military chief of staff said the base ...
It's been a tumultuous month for France and its relationship with former colonies in Africa, as its influence on the ...
Chad last month ended military cooperation with its former colonial power, and French troops began leaving the country last week. France currently has about 1,000 soldiers as well as warplanes ...
The government of Chad, considered France’s most stable and loyal partner in Africa, announced on its Independence Day it was ending defense cooperation to redefine its sovereignty. And in an ...