French troops will soon begin departing Ivory Coast, raising questions about what France's military presence in West Africa ...

Security forces were stationed in Guinea's capital Conakry on Monday after the military-led authorities banned a planned opposition protest against the ruling junta.

Frances's major military base in Cote d'Ivoire is billed to close down at the end of this month. The long -standing base, Port Bouet, is to be rid of its French troop occupants and is to be renamed ...

The turning back on France by African countries reflects the growing demand for a broader push to erase the vestiges of ...

In the 1950s and 60s, her mother, the late Andrée Blouin, threw herself into the fight for a free Africa, mobilising the ...

BEVERLY HILLS (United States) - AARP The Magazine’s 21st annual movies for grownups awards (0200 GMT) PICTURE. (*) HAITI - 15th anniversary of the devastating earthquake in Haiti that killed some ...

French satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo is set to publish a special God-mocking edition next week to mark 10 years since an ...

Youth Protests, Liberation-Era Parties Shaken, Civil War & The Ouster of West From elections to political instability, ...

The final vote tally was 124 member states in favour and 14 against, with 43 nations abstaining. The Pacific countries that voted with Israel and its main ally and arms-supplier United States against ...

Ivory Coast is the sixth in a growing list of African nations cutting military ties with former colonial power France.

More African countries in the Sahel region have recently announced plans to reduce their military ties with France as they urgently demanded the withdrawal of French troops to get rid of their ...

Barely a month after Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s inauguration as Nigeria’s President, he was elected Chairman of the ECOWAS Authority ...