On the same day, the Ivorian president said France would hand over control of the Abidjan military base to his country's army. France's military presence in French-speaking Africa has evolved in ...

The U.S. military has conducted coordinated airstrikes against Islamic State operatives in Somalia, the first attacks in the ...

Macron made controversial statements regarding France’s military presence in Africa, stating ... expressed deep concern over Macron’s attitude. “The government of the Republic of Chad ...

In the near future, the number is expected to drop below 2,000, partly due to the decisions by Chad and Senegal to close French military ... Africa has become another front in the struggle over ...

The drop in rankings raises questions about Nigeria’s defence capabilities and resource allocation amidst its ongoing security challenges. L-R: Minister of Defence, Bello Matawalle donning a ...

“The withdrawal of the French troops and basically the end of the French military presence in Africa is a symbol of that collapse.” French-African relations haven’t improved in recent day ...

Francophone Africa and French military bases ... States have the potential to take side as there are pointers to a military strife between Nigeria and the Biafran soldiers in the foreseeable ...

The USA has the largest air force among the top 10 global military powers, and China has the most troops and naval vessels. South Africa is ranked as having the 40th greatest military strength ...

He pledged one billion yuan ($136 million) in military aid ... in a China-Africa cooperation summit during which he promised the continent $50 billion in aid over three years.

ABUJA, Nigeria — Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Thursday pledged Beijing’s full support and military ... Africa cooperation summit during which he promised the continent $50 billion in ...

Reacting to the moment, which has since sparked widespread conversation among Ghanaians, Kwesi Pratt described it as a public endorsement of military leadership over democratically elected leaders.