Chad’s army chief says French troops left in vehicles from base in the north of the country for the capital, N’Djamena.

NEWS ANALYSIS. While he succeeded in winning over part of the continent at the start of his first term, President Emmanuel ...

VP Atiku Abubakar's aide, has cautioned the Tinubu administration to exercise caution in its dealings with FranceShaibu's ...

Four French nationals detained for more than a year in Burkina Faso were released this week after negotiations between the two countries and Morocco ...

Four French intelligence officers arrested a year ago in Burkina Faso have been freed after mediation by Morocco. We reveal ...

Since the independence of French colonies in Africa, France has maintained a policy of economic, political and military sway ...

France has handed over its first military base as part of the withdrawal of its military forces from Chad, the French and ...

Four French nationals were released after a year in detention in Burkina Faso on Thursday. Relations between France and ...

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

OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso — Burkina Faso’s junta-led government said Thursday that it had released four French nationals it called spies, following Morocco-mediated negotiations with France.

Ibrahim Traore, the country's president, welcomed Morocco's diplomatic efforts and noted that France and Burkina Faso's relations had soured in recent years. In a post on X Thursday, France’s ...