France’s military influence in Africa is waning as its troops have withdrawn from Chad and other ex-colonies, aligning with a broader trend of...

By Sarah N'tsia (EurActiv) -- In just a few years, the French army has lost most of its military bases in Africa, but while relations with some...

France’s military withdrawals from several African countries, including Senegal and Ivory Coast, signal a diminishing role in the region....

France has withdrawn from more than 70% of the African countries where it deployed troops since the end of colonial rule in the 1960s.

On January 29, 2025, within rapidly geopolitical changes in West African region, three landlocked countries namely Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger,...

Daily Trust Editorial of Friday January 24, 2025 On December 31, 2024, President of Ivory Coast, Alassane Ouattara, announced that French troops would...

Donald Trump’s rhetoric about ‘the 51st state’ is treated by many as political theatre – a ploy by the president-elect to, perhaps,...

India celebrated its 75th year as a sovereign democratic republic on January 26. It now emerges as the power that has come of age, with its fast...

France has handed over its final military post in Chad to local authorities, two months after the former French colony in central Africa terminated...

"The Westphalian peace reflected a practical accommodation to reality, not a unique moral insight. It relied on a system of independent states...