Prayers and melodic chants reverberated across Dakar’s Yoff neighborhood as thousands of Sufi Muslim followers from the Layene brotherhood commemorated the first public appearance of their founder ...

The handover of the last French military base in Chad and the Sahel marks a loss of influence for Paris and European ...

France officially ended its decades-long military presence in Chad, its last stronghold in the West African region. The shift ...

Chad’s authorities demanded that France withdraw all its troops from the country’s territory by January 31, 2025 ...

Dozens of people were killed in a crowd crush at the world’s largest religious gathering in India early Wednesday, as tens of ...

French troops completed their withdrawal from Chad this week before a January 31 deadline, the latest blow to France’s ...

French President Emmanuel Macron delivers his speech to French ambassadors posted around the world, Monday, Jan. 6, 2025 at the Elysee Palace in Paris. DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Senegalese and ...

Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso, Chad, Senegal and Ivory Coast have all ousted France from their territory. France has also been at odds with Algeria. So, is this the end of friendly relations between Paris ...

The Super Eagles team B has been drawn in Group D of the African Nations Championship, CHAN, which will hold in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania, in August this year. The Super Eagles team B has been ...

Nigeria’s Super Eagles are back in the competition after a six-year break, landing in Group D alongside defending champions Senegal, Sudan, and the Republic of Congo.

PARIS - France starts 2025 with a further drawdown of its military presence in its former African colonies, and fresh tensions ignited this week with controversial remarks by French President Emmanuel ...

Interpol says a major operation targeting illegal gold mining in West Africa has resulted in 200 arrests and the seizure of harmful chemicals, explosives and drugs PARIS -- Interpol said Tuesday a ...