France will formally hand over its last military bases in Senegal on Thursday, ending a 65-year presence in the country. The ...

France will on Thursday formally hand back its last military bases in Senegal, leaving the French army with no permanent camps in west and central Africa.

The handover of France’s last military base in Senegal will formally mark the end of the former colonial power’s military ...

France to handover its last military base to Senegal on 18 July, signalling renewed defence ties based on training and mutual ...

Paris began pulling out its forces from Senegal in March, during which it transferred the Marechal and Saint-Exupery military facilities to the Senegalese government. In May, the Contre-Amiral Protet ...

France set up a joint commission with Senegal last month to organize the withdrawal, and the French army recently announced it had dismissed 162 Senegalese who worked on military bases in Dakar.

France handed over a military communications centre located in Rufisque, near Dakar, on Tuesday. Senegal's President Bassirou Dioumaye Faye announced late last year that the former colonial power ...

Senegal's prime minister said on Friday that the government is closing "all foreign military bases," an announcement essentially aimed at France, the West African nation's former colonial power.

Plans for a futuristic city in Senegal dreamt up by the singer Akon have been scrapped and instead he will work on something ...

PARIS (Reuters) - Senegal and France will set up a joint commission to organize the departure of French troops from Senegal and the restitution of French military bases by the end of 2025, the ...

France will formally hand over its last military bases in Senegal on Thursday, ending a 65-year presence in the country. The ...