French army says it has begun withdrawal from Chad
France has begun withdrawing its military from Chad after warplanes based in the capital N'Djamena headed home on December 10th,...
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Morocco and France reaffirm defence ties
Morocco and France reaffirmed their robust defence partnership during the 22nd session of the Joint Military Commission held in Rabat...
France-Morocco military chiefs meet, amid growing ties
Following a recent thawing of frosty relations between France and Morocco, both these countries now are looking at integrating their...
French government facing no-confidence vote
The French government is facing an almost-certain imminent collapse after the left and far-right parties said they will back a...
Chad ends French troop presence, Senegal to follow
Chad said on November 28th that it had ended its defence co-operation pact with France, a move that could see...
Macron acknowledges 1944 West Africa killings as massacre
French president Macron for the first time recognised the killing of West African soldiers by the French army in 1944...
Nigerian president visits Paris as France eyes renewal of ties
Nigerian president Bola Tinubu began a three-day state visit to France on November 28th in a bid to strengthen bilateral...
Niger calls for replacement of EU ambassador amid aid dispute
A row appears to be breaking out between the EU and one of the Sahel countries which recently broke away...
French student who was detained in Tunisia returns to Paris
A French student who spent weeks detained in Tunisia returned to Paris on November 15th following diplomatic discussions, according to...
French weapons used in Sudan violate UN embargo says Amnesty
An investigation by Amnesty International released on November 14th has found that French-manufactured military technology being used in Sudan by...
