This is not just a farewell to France's overreach, it's a bold step toward a more equitable and empowered West Africa, writes ...

Ivory Coast has officially taken control of the last remaining French military base in the country as the majority of French ...

A changing of the guard took place at the beginning of the ceremony to mark the transfer of security responsibilities to the ...

The French Armed Forces Minister said some 80 servicemen will remain in the country to advise and train the Ivorian military.

Analysis - Captain Ibrahim Traoré is the interim leader of Burkina Faso, having taken over the position following a coup ...

France retains 80 military personnel in Ivory Coast for training as it hands over a military base, reducing its presence amid ...

France returned on Thursday its sole military base in Ivory Coast to the west African nation’s authorities, marking an end to ...

At its peak, about 1,000 French soldiers were stationed at the base to combat jihadist threats across the region. Despite the ...

The incendiary films of the late pioneer of African cinema do not merely critique power but discern the social and political ...

Still, “The Edge of Water” is an important book for transporting New Orleans, at least figuratively, to the shores of West ...