Senegal’s Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko has announced the closure of all foreign military bases. Sonko, who did not set out a ...

Senegal’s prime minister has announced the closure of “all foreign military bases” in the country, a statement essentially ...

Senegal has announced the closure of all foreign military bases, without setting a timeline for the exit of foreign ...

Since the independence of French colonies in Africa, France has maintained a policy of economic, political and military sway ...

Senegal has announced plans to close all foreign military bases, a move primarily targeting French installations. The ...

In Senegal, a country bustling with French-owned businesses and nationals, President Bassirou Diomaye Faye’s recent announcement that France should shut down its military bases should have come ...

The former colonial power is withdrawing its troops from Chad and Senegal. This historic shift has surprised many Western ...

Ahead of the 80th anniversary of what is known as the Thiaroye Massacre, Senegal’s government has pressured France to fully explain one of the most sinister episodes of its colonial rule in Africa.

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It's been a tumultuous month for France and its relationship with former colonies in Africa, as its influence on the ...

Dakar: Senegal has announced the closure of all foreign military bases, without setting a timeline for the exit of foreign ...

DAKAR, Senegal — It’s been a tumultuous month for France and its relationship with former colonies in Africa, as its influence on the continent faces the biggest challenge in decades.