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

A national committee to chart Niger’s future has proposed that the junta-ruled country return to civilian administration in five years under new rules that strictly limit the number of political ...

France said on Thursday it would keep 80 military personnel in Ivory Coast largely for training purposes, as it handed over control of a military base in the commercial capital amid a scaling back of ...

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

Niger’s National Conference has submitted a proposal to return the country to non-military rule after a five-year transition period during which the current military government will stay in power ...

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

Captain Ibrahim Traoré is the interim leader of Burkina Faso, having taken over the position following a coup which he led against Lieutenant Colonel Paul Henri Damiba in September 2022. The ...

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

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

After French withdrawal from base, West African country to continue cooperating with Paris on military level, says Ivorian defense minister - Anadolu Ajansı ...

Ivory Coast and France will continue to cooperate in the area of military training as French troops start pulling out of an ...

Malian filmmaker Souleymane Cisse, a pioneer of African cinema with a career spanning 50 years, has died aged 84, Malian television announced. The cause of Cisse’s death was not announced.