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

A police dragnet in France has swept up three Algerian men described by authorities as social media influencers accused of ...

A police dragnet in France has swept up three Algerians described by authorities as social media influencers who are accused ...

China's top diplomat began his annual New Year tour of Africa on Sunday, maintaining a 35-year-long tradition, to quietly ...

In the 1950s and 60s, her mother, the late Andrée Blouin, threw herself into the fight for a free Africa, mobilising the ...

French troops will soon begin departing Ivory Coast, raising questions about what France's military presence in West Africa ...

Ivory Coast says that French troops will leave the country starting January 2025, becoming the latest African nation to ...

French forces have also left Burkina Faso, Chad, Mali, and Niger in recent months after a series of military coups.

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

Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara said on Tuesday that French forces would withdraw from the West African nation, ...

There are 1,000 French troops stationed in the country. Does France still have any military presence in Africa? Yes, France maintains a large military base in Djibouti, eastern Africa. The country ...