Listeners swayed as the celebrated Malian duo Amadou and Mariam sang from a stage on the banks of the Niger River at an ...

The Rencontres de Bamako photography biennale took place from mid-November until mid-January without past sponsor France, ...

The recent withdrawal of Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has raised ...

Now there is no public support for sending any more troops to Africa even if they are requested by beleaguered African governments. Those African political crises have been a regular feature of ...

"What is evident is that Benin is now at war--a war waged by French imperialism through proxy jihadist forces," argues Damien Zinsou Degbe of Benin's Council of Patriotic Youth, which has organized ...

France will hand over its only military base in Ivory Coast, its former star colony in west Africa, and both sides say the ...

The West African nation's president demanded the departure of some 350 French troops in November last year Read Full Article ...

From the Middle East to Europe, large-scale violent conflicts have broken out on multiple fronts in recent years. Against the ...

Senegal distances itself from colonial past, following trend sweeping across West and Central Africa since 2022.

France's military presence in Africa has been steadily declining recently as several nations seek to remove French forces - ...