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

Ivory Coast is the sixth in a growing list of African nations cutting military ties with former colonial power France.

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

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

In the ruins left by Cyclone Chido, people from Mayotte, off the eastern coast of Africa, are calling to deport the ...

French forces have also left Burkina Faso, Chad, Mali, and Nigeria 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 has announced the withdrawal of French troops from its soil, effectively ending a military presence that has ...

Nokia has announced that it has concluded the sale of Alcatel Submarine Networks (ASN), a leading submarine networks business ...

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

Outtara's announcement follows that of other leaders across West Africa, where France’s militaries are being asked to leave. Analysts have described the requests for French troops to leave ...

Burkina Faso and Niger — have recently asked the French to leave. Most recently, Senegal and Chad did the same. Chad is considered France's most stable and loyal partner in Africa. The ...