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.
French soldiers were deployed for a decade to fight an Islamist insurgency in its former colonial territory of the Sahel ...
Chad's president on Tuesday accused Emmanuel Macron of being "in the wrong era" after the French president said African countries "forgot to say thank you" for France's military deployment in the ...
The French president's words have sparked a backlash, with African leaders calling out his "contemptuous attitude".View on ...
African governments have criticized a speech by French President Emmanuel Macron in which he said that some leaders showed ...
President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday faced an angry backlash from France's remaining allies in West Africa and accusations at ...
In response, Chad's Foreign Minister Abderaman Koulamallah said Macron comments had revealed his contempt for Africa. "Chad ...
Beijing has built strong bonds with political leaders across Africa with its policy of non-interference in other nations’ ...
Even so, the sovereignty rhetoric raises more questions than answers. In the first place, the underlying implication that these countries were never “sovereign,” meaning that any awareness on their ...
In announcing their decision to withdraw from ECOWAS and form the Alliance of Sahel States, the junta leaders accused ECOWAS ...
Nigeria’s foreign policy to promote peace and prosperity is a constitutional obligation as much as it is a considered and ...