Following the fall of dictator Bashar Assad, there is uncertainty over the future of Russia's military bases in Syria. The naval base in Tartus and the airbase in Hmeimim are Russia's only military ...

Leaders of the west African regional grouping Ecowas approved the long-awaited withdrawal of Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso ...

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In a major shift in West Africa's security landscape, Ivory Coast and Senegal, regional economic powerhouses, have ordered ...

Key factors raising new challenges and likely to worsen lives for millions in crisis hotspots over the coming year.

It’s been a tumultuous month for France and its relationship with former colonies in Africa.: Its influence on the continent ...

Senegal and Chad have criticized French President Macron's remarks suggesting African countries are ungrateful for France's ...

President Emmanuel Macron Tuesday faced accusations from France's remaining allies in West Africa of showing contempt towards Africans and from the left at home of neo-colonialism after lamenting that ...

African governments have criticized a speech by French President Emmanuel Macron in which he said that some leaders showed ...

The French president's words have sparked a backlash, with African leaders calling out his "contemptuous attitude".View on ...

France's President Emmanuel Macron said on Monday he was still waiting for Africa's Sahel states to thank Paris for stopping ...

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — It’s been a tumultuous month for France and its relationship with former colonies in Africa, as its influence on the continent faces the biggest challenge in decades.