Over the years, African nations have sought to strengthen their defense capabilities by investing in military hardware and ...

France starts 2025 with a further drawdown of its military presence in its former African colonies, and fresh tensions ...

The previous expulsion of French troops from the region saw countries invite and embrace alternative partners like Russia and ...

making it the largest Francophone country in the world by the number of French speakers. A total of 29 countries in Africa have French as an official language, including Algeria, Burundi ...

"Francophone Africa did not gain full independence" as France continued to exert ... French President Emmanuel Macron said in ...

In 2024, over twenty African countries, including around ten French-speaking ones, were set to hold presidential, legislative ...

President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday faced an angry backlash from France's remaining allies in West Africa and accusations at home of showing a neo-colonialist attitude after lamenting that African ...

N’DJAMENA: President Emmanuel Macron Tuesday faced accusations from France’s remaining allies in West Africa of showing contempt towards Africans and from the left at home of neo-colonialism after ...

Families of South African engineers detained in Equatorial Guinea find renewed hope as Minister Ronald Lamola engages in ...