Following the ignominious end in 2022 of Barkhane, the multi-country anti-terrorism operation it launched at Mali’s request ...

As countries continue to pivot from France, Paris too has begun implementing a new Africa strategy launched in late 2024: ...

Nor should we forget that in 2013, around 2,000 Chadian soldiers fought alongside us in northern Mali against the jihadists." This departure of French troops from Chad, combined with a similar ...

France is preparing to hand Côte d'Ivoire back its only military base in the country in a ceremony on 20 February, further ...

The French military base in Abidjan will officially be handed over to Ivory Coast on February 20 during a ceremony attended ...

STORY: French troops lowered their flag from a base in Chad on Friday, marking the end of France's military presence in the ...

DAKAR, Senegal — For a foreign correspondent in Mali, the assignment seemed like a dream: as Islamic extremists upended the region, Olivier Dubois, a French journalist, secured a rare interview ...