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

The troops are expected to leave Ivory Coast this month as France, a former colonial power in West Africa, fast loses ...

French troops will soon begin departing Ivory Coast, raising questions about what France's military presence in West Africa ...

Ivory Coast says that French troops will leave the country starting January 2025, becoming the latest African nation to ...

Ivory Coast is the sixth in a growing list of African nations cutting military ties with former colonial power France.

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

The Ivory Coast has ordered French forces to leave the country by August 2025. In a New Year’s Eve address, President ...

Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara said in an end-of-year speech that French forces will withdraw from the West African ...

In recent months, six African countries have asked France to withdraw their troops, significantly curtailing France’s ...

The Ivory Coast has announced the withdrawal of French troops from the country marking the latest move in a wave of African ...

French international goalkeeper Brice Samba has joined Rennes from their Ligue 1 rivals Lens, the two clubs announced on ...

Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara said on Tuesday that French forces would withdraw from the West African nation, ...