News

As the global and continental momentum for colonial reparations continues to build, Chad is emerging as a significant voice ...
France's government on Wednesday discussed a bill designed to speed up the return of artworks looted during the colonial era ...
With the political leaders of francophone Africa increasingly turning their backs on their former colonial rulers, French ...
Up to now, France has had to adopt a specific law each time it consents to a restitution, a painstaking process which takes ...
France’s withdrawal signals the decline of its traditional cultural and political dominance in Francophone Africa. The ...
Ending the French army's 65 years in independent Senegal, the pull-out comes after similar withdrawals across the continent, with former colonies increasingly turning their backs on their former ...
France left its colonies decades ago, but old habits and presumptions about French power and dominance across a swath of Africa have endured, symbolized by a significant military presence and the ...
France will on Thursday formally hand back its last military bases in Senegal, leaving the French army with no permanent camps in west and central Africa. Ending the French army's 65 years in Senegal, ...
This pendulum swing is pushing many French officials to question the 1968 agreements, which no longer have any meaning.” The Franco-Algerian agreement of 1968 was meant to settle issues related to ...
France on Thursday formally handed back its last two military bases in Senegal, leaving Paris with no permanent army camps in ...