Francophone Africa and French military bases have been two critical foreign policy challenges for Nigeria since 1960. The administration of Prime Minister Abubakar Tafawa Balewa had to formulate ...

The Ivory Coast has announced the withdrawal of French troops from the country, marking the latest move in a wave of African nations reevaluating their military ties with France ...

The French military base in Abidjan will be handed back to Côte d'Ivoire in January 2025, President Alassane Ouattara says.

Ivory Coast’s president announced the withdrawal of French troops from the country, joining a growing number of francophone ...

The president of the Ivory Coast says he has asked France to withdraw its troops from the West African country. Ivory Coast ...

French forces have also left Burkina Faso, Chad, Mali, and Nigeria in recent months after a series of military coups.

Ivory Coast announced on Tuesday that French troops will leave the country after a decades long military presence.

French troops will begin to withdraw from Ivory Coast in west Africa this month, marking the latest reduction of France’s ...

Ivory Coast says that French troops will leave the country starting January 2025, becoming the latest African nation to ...

Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara said in an end-of-year speech that French forces will withdraw from the West African ...

French troops stationed in Ivory Coast are set to leave the West African nation, marking another step in the reduction of France's military presence.