France hands over last base in Chad

France’s military withdrawals provide West African states with a long overdue opportunity to assert their sovereignty. But ...
The Sahel region is a geographical belt in Africa that stretches from the Atlantic Ocean to the Red Sea, between the Sahara ...
Analysis - Niger has suspended its participation in the Multinational Joint Task Force, and Chad has threatened to withdraw.
Suspected terrorists affiliated with Jama’at Nasr al-Islam wal Muslimin (JNIM) have carried out a devastating assault on a ...
Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger and Gabon made the move in the past three years, followed by Senegal, Chad and Côte d'Ivoire in recent weeks. Some have gone as far as demanding a complete withdrawal ...