French President Emmanuel Macron’s recent remarks about African countries’ “ingratitude” for France’s role in counterterrorism have reignited debates over France’s diminishing influence in Africa.At ...

Niger’s defense minister says the junta-led West African countries of Niger, Burkina Faso and Mali have created a joint force that will soon be deployed in the restive Sahel region to face rising extr ...

Libya deported more than 600 men from Niger last month as North African countries — financed by the European Union to tackle ...

West African leaders considered military intervention to stop Niger from falling under the sway of a junta following a coup.

Nigeria to tackle Senegal, Congo, Sudan in group stage 2018 silver-medallists Nigeria will be up against Senegal, Sudan and the Republic of Congo in group D of the 8th African Nations Championship, ...

Over the past decade, France has been forced out of over 70 percent of the African nations where it once maintained a ...

2018 silver-medallists Nigeria will be up against Senegal, Sudan and the Republic of Congo in group D . Joint-hosts Kenya ...

Holders Senegal will face a resurgent Nigeria and Sudan in Group D of the rescheduled African Nations Championship (CHAN) being co-hosted by Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda in August.

France was previously driven out of three Sahelian countries governed by juntas hostile to Paris — Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger. Senegal and Ivory Coast have also asked France to vacate military ...

In a major shift in West Africa's security landscape, Ivory Coast and Senegal, regional economic powerhouses, have ordered France to remove its troops from their territories.

Gunmen attempted to storm the presidential complex in Chad's capital N'Djamena on Wednesday, sparking a battle that left 18 attackers and one security personnel member dead, the government said ...

It would be recalled that Niger Republic , Mali and Senegal announced their withdrawal from the body over what many have come to see as poorly handled diplomatic issues between the countries and ...