News

France on Thursday formally handed back its last two military bases in Senegal, leaving Paris with no permanent camps in ...
France has formally handed back its last two military bases in Senegal, leaving Paris with no permanent army camps in either ...
After storming to victory in 2024 elections promising radical change, Senegal's President Bassirou Diomaye Faye demanded ...
France handed over control of its last major military facility in Senegal on Thursday, marking the end of its armed forces' long presence in the West African country and a milestone in a withdrawal ...
The French military has completed its withdrawal from Senegal, its last West African country with a permanent troop presence, amid waning regional influence.
France has closed its permanent military bases in Chad and Ivory Coast since early 2025, but no base closure has been ...
France on Thursday returned its last military bases in Senegal in an official ceremony, marking an end to the former ...
DAKAR -- France on Thursday handed over its last two military facilities in Senegal to local authorities, marking the end of its permanent military presence in the West African country.
Senegal, Chad and Ivory Coast last month announced the departure of French troops just as Paris was devising a new strategy that would sharply reduce its permanent troop presence in Africa.
Senegal’s new government has taken a hard-line stance against the presence of French troops as part of a larger regional ...