France is preparing to hand Côte d'Ivoire back its only military base in the country in a ceremony on 20 February, further ...

The French military base in Abidjan will officially be handed over to Ivory Coast on February 20 during a ceremony attended ...

Senegalese president Bassirou Diomaye Faye announced on 31 December 2024 that all foreign military bases in his country would ...

The retreat, which comes amid increasing budget pressure and political upheaval in Paris, is another sign that France’s ...

France handed over its last military base in Chad to local authorities - two months after the former French colony in central Africa broke off its defense cooperation agreement with Paris. Chad has ...

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

At least 13 of its soldiers, who are part of a SADC peacekeeping mission, have been killed in the conflict pitting ...

France’s military withdrawals from several African countries, including Senegal and Ivory Coast, signal a diminishing role in the region. Historically, French bases supported newly independent ...

U.S. military bases around the world have celebrated Black History Month and similar events for decades. Now, Hegseth says "Identity Months" are "Dead at DoD." ...

The French army has handed over its last base in Chad in a military ceremony in the capital N'Djamena, marking the end of ...

In his New Year’s address, Alassane Ouattara, president of Ivory Coast since 2010—when he took power with the aid of French ...

Joint Base San Antonio has observed ... Jimi Hendrix and other African American musical luminaries. San Antonio’s military installations also have faithfully celebrated Women’s History Month ...