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

Following the ignominious end in 2022 of Barkhane, the multi-country anti-terrorism operation it launched at Mali’s request ...

Senegal distances itself from colonial past, following trend sweeping across West and Central Africa since 2022.

The CFA franc (Franc des Colonies Francais d’Afrique) was introduced in 1945, well before France’s decolonization in the late ...

Directly under French command, this battalion “is ... last few military footholds it has left in its former colonies in the West African region. France Reorganizing Toward ‘A Less Entrenched ...

The common CFA franc currency, used by former French colonies in West and Central Africa, has been a big point of controversy ...

French President Emmanuel Macron’s efforts to “reset” France’s relationship with its former African colonies appear to be faltering. Seven years after coming to power with promises of ...

French Culture Minister Rachida Dati began a visit on Monday to disputed Western Sahara where she will meet officials and ...

France's Culture Minister Rachida Dati became on Monday the first French official to make a formal visit to the Western ...

Algerian speaker says France carried out 17 nuclear tests on its territory during its colonial era - Anadolu Ajansı ...