French President Emmanuel Macron’s efforts to “reset” France’s relationship with its former African colonies appear to be ...

Ivory Coast’s expulsion of French troops follows similar moves across the region, leaving a power vacuum that must be handled ...

Interpol says a major operation targeting illegal gold mining in West Africa has resulted in 200 arrests and the seizure of ...

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 ...

A sweeping Interpol-led operation targeting illegal mining in West Africa has led to the arrest of 200 people and the seizure ...

To date, South Africa and Senegal are the only African countries to have entered JETP agreements.Why: JETP programmes have been introduced to provide financial support to developing nations as they ...

Africa’s contribution to the global GDP currently stands at 3%, contributing only 2% to the world’s manufacturing value add (UNIDO 2024).Resource-rich nations with economies based on the export of ...

This move follows broader trends across West Africa, with nations like Senegal and Chad also reevaluating their defence partnerships and asserting greater sovereignty. In a televised year-end ...

One country that often flies under the radar for holidaymakers is Senegal in West Africa. The country offers an average temperature of 26C in January and highs can even reach the 30sC. Senegal is ...

There will soon be no more French troops in Senegal' He however maintained that the act did not constitute a break with France, like those seen elsewhere in West Africa in recent years.

Senegal’s prime minister said on Friday that the government is closing “all foreign military bases,” an announcement essentially aimed at France, the West African nation’s former colonial ...