African governments have criticized a speech by French President Emmanuel Macron in which he said that some leaders showed ...

Reliance on Russia’s military offerings has become increasingly prevalent in parts of Africa, amid an aggressive push by ...

French soldiers were deployed for a decade to fight an Islamist insurgency in its former colonial territory of the Sahel ...

Experts say they are following the example of Sahel countries as local leaders and populations want more sovereignty over ...

In response, Chad's Foreign Minister Abderaman Koulamallah said Macron comments had revealed his contempt for Africa. "Chad ...

President Mbeki continued: “Part of what is happening in West Africa is a rebellion by young officers against French neo-colonialism. It’s not only military coups to remove some elected ...

Niger’s coup leader General Abdourahamane Tchiani accused neighbouring Nigeria of collaborating with France to destabilise ...

African officials pushed back after French President Emmanuel Macron said that some of their nations owed their sovereignty ...

Chad and Senegal on Tuesday hit back at comments made by President Macron claiming that African countries in the Sahel had ...

In a speech that reflected on the end to a French presence in many west African countries, President Emmanuel Macron said in a speech that host nations forgot to say thank you. The remark provoked ...

The French president's words have sparked a backlash, with African leaders calling out his "contemptuous attitude".View on ...

Leaders of the west African regional grouping Ecowas approved the long-awaited withdrawal of Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso ...