France returned Camp Geille, its largest base in the west African country, and its airfield at Dakar airport, in a ceremony ...

Burkina Faso's military government has dissolved the country's independent electoral commission. Authorities announced the ...

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France has closed its permanent military bases in Chad and Ivory Coast since early 2025, but no base closure has been ...

Senegal’s new government has taken a hard-line stance against the presence of French troops as part of a larger regional ...

The French military has completed its withdrawal from Senegal, its last West African country with a permanent troop presence, amid waning regional influence.

France will on Thursday formally hand back its last military bases in Senegal, leaving the French army with no permanent camps in west and central Africa.

In jihadist-threatened north Benin, the army is waging a campaign away from the front -- a programme of social projects, ...

The Trump administration is preparing to expand travel restrictions to 36 countries — primarily those in Africa and the ...

Fortuna Mining's second-quarter output from continuing operations rose over the previous quarter, on track to meet the year's targets. Total output from continuing operations rose to 71,229 gold ...

THE killing of 54 soldiers by non-state armed groups in Benin, in April, underlines escalating volatility in West Africa. Benin is coincidentally enduring political tensions. The new Electoral Code is ...

Alex Vines, the director of the Africa Programme at Chatham House think tank, says the influencers are attempting to sow ...