STORY: French troops lowered their flag from a base in Chad on Friday, marking the end of France's military presence in the ...
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 ...
For a foreign correspondent in Mali, the assignment seemed like a dream: as Islamic extremists upended the region, Olivier ...
Olivier Dubois, a French journalist, was kidnapped by JNIM, a branch of al-Qaida in Africa's Sahel region, while on his way to interview one of the group's leaders in northern Mali ...
French troops completed their withdrawal from Chad this week before a January 31 deadline, the latest blow to France’s ...
Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger accused a regional bloc known as ECOWAS of having double standards in punishing their military ...
France’s military withdrawals provide West African states with a long overdue opportunity to assert their sovereignty. But ...
"The rise of junta rule in the Sahel represents a complex interplay between decolonization and destabilization." ...