Senegal distances itself from colonial past, following trend sweeping across West and Central Africa since 2022.

Senegal and France have agreed to establish a joint commission to oversee the withdrawal of French troops and the handover of ...

France's military presence in Africa has been steadily declining recently as several nations seek to remove French forces - ...

Senegal President Bassirou Diyomaye Faye has set up a government agency to rename Senegalese street names, a sign of the ...

In Senegal, streets named after French colonial figures are being changed to names of prominent people from Senegal. The move comes as the West African country is rethinking its ties with France and ...

Hers is one of more than 600 classes in Senegal that have been testing a new program of teaching English in kindergartens and ...

France is preparing to hand Côte d'Ivoire back its only military base in the country in a ceremony on 20 February, further ...

Following the ignominious end in 2022 of Barkhane, the multi-country anti-terrorism operation it launched at Mali’s request ...

The Senegalese government will compensate the families of victims killed during clashes amid political unrest that gripped the country between 2021 and 2024. At least 79 people died.

N’DJAMENA, Chad — France handed over its last military base in Chad to local authorities on Thursday, two months after the ...