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France has officially handed over its military base in Rufisque, a western city in Senegal, marking another step in its ...
BAMAKO, Mali — Armed men attacked a Mali community just over the border from Senegal, Mali’s military said Tuesday — a ...
The Senegalese women’s basketball team has scrapped plans to train in the U.S. for the upcoming AfroBasket tournament in the Ivory Coast next month after several players and team officials had their ...
Anti-French sentiment in Burkina Faso has roused support for coup leader Ibrahim Traore on social media, much of it ...
French troops are set to completely withdraw from Senegal by the end of 2025, following an announcement by President Diomaye Faye. But the Senegalese workers employed on France’s military bases ...
Members of a French military flight crew talk on the tarmac at France’s military air base in Dakar, Senegal, Tuesday, June 2, 2009. | Photo Credit: AP ...
The French army recently announced it had dismissed 162 Senegalese who worked on their military bases in the country. Senegal’s new government has taken a hard-line approach on the presence of French ...
Paris set up a joint commission with Dakar last month to organise the withdrawal. The French army recently announced it had dismissed 162 Senegalese who worked on their military bases in the country.
France on Friday began handing over military bases in Senegal, as part of a withdrawal of troops from the west African nation where it has had a presence since 1960. The French embassy in Dakar ...
Two of the five French army bases in Senegal were officially handed over to the local authorities on Friday. It's the first step towards a complete withdrawal of French military presence in the ...
Two of the five French army bases in Senegal were officially handed over to the local authorities on Friday. It's the first step towards a complete withdrawal of French military presence in the ...
There are currently 350 French soldiers in the country. Faye’s comments marked the first statement from Senegal's government that demanded the departure of French troops.