Ibrahim Traore hits back at French president saying that African leaders had ‘forgotten to say thank you" to Paris for ...

France’s enduring strategy to destabilise the Sahel is manifesting through new and suspicious demonstrations allegedly ...

Members of the French DGSE were 'held hostage' for a year in Ouagadougou, accused of espionage by putsch leader Captain ...

Junta leader of Burkina Faso Captain Ibrahim Traore lambasts French President Emmanuel Macron for insulting all Africans.

It’s been a tumultuous month for France and its relationship with former colonies in Africa.: Its influence on the continent ...

The withdrawal of Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso – who have formed their own Alliance of Sahel States – from West African bloc ...

Several African nations have expelled French troops, signaling a significant decline in the former colonial power’s influence ...

French forces have also left Burkina Faso, Chad, Mali, and Niger in recent months after a series of military coups.

French President Emmanuel macron faced backlash from several African nations after suggesting they should be grateful for ...

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

President Bola Tinubu’s administration has said Nigeria will not cut ties with France just because the military regimes in the Republic of Niger, Burkina Faso and Mali did. Nigeria’s Minister ...

French soldiers and fighter aircraft have been stationed in Chad almost continuously since the country's independence in ...