African leaders announcing the closure of Frensh military bases send a clear sign that Africa is rejecting France’s policies ...

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As France hands back another base in Africa, experts question the future of its security cooperation on the continent and ...

At its peak, about 1,000 French soldiers were stationed at the base to combat jihadist threats across the region. Despite the ...

On board were some of the final 180 French military personnel still based in Chad. For them and for France, a page has been turned, ending their presence at the Adji Kossei Base, Paris's last ...

The French Armed Forces Minister said some 80 servicemen will remain in the country to advise and train the Ivorian military.

Ouattara said in December that French forces would withdraw from Ivory Coast. France began its military withdrawal from Chad in December after the government there - a key Western ally in the fight ...

France has concluded the withdrawal of its troops from Chad following the termination of a military agreement by the central African country, the armed forces of both countries announced on Thursday.

The move in Ivory Coast comes just a week after Paris agreed to withdraw troops from neighboring Senegal by the end of the ...

PARIS - France returned on Thursday its sole military base in Ivory Coast to the west African nation's authorities, marking ...

France retains 80 military personnel in Ivory Coast for training as it hands over a military base, reducing its presence amid ...