Again, Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso have boycotted the ECOWAS Defence Chiefs meeting, continuing their disengagement from ...

The leader of the French far right, accompanied by her right-hand man Louis Aliot, will meet President Mahamat Idriss Déby.

Residents of Tanwalbougou in the eastern part of Burkina Faso are currently fleeing their homes following the occupation of their village by suspected terrorist groups. The residents are now seeking ...

Chief of Air Staff, CAS, Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar, has said the withdrawal of the Alliance of Sahel States from the Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, has disrupted existing security ...

France has begun transferring military bases in Senegal to local authorities, marking the end of a decades-long troop ...

In the province of Bar El Gazal, in north-west Chad, Raïssa INBE crosses the streets of Moussoro every morning to get to her community school. Some 300 km from N’Djamena, the capital, teaching ...

France has begun withdrawing from Senegal, handing control of military facilities over to Senegalese authorities. This ...

Paris, Geneva, 20 February 2025. Burkina Faso, Chad, Mali and Niger have experienced major upheavals in recent years. The accession of military leaders to power and the subsequent "transition" periods ...

France said earlier this year it was working with Senegal to organize the withdrawal of French troops. The embassy said ...