Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara said on Thursday he would like to continue serving his country as president but ...

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

Ivory Coast's President Alassane Ouattara arrives to attend the opening session of the 19th Summit of the Francophonie at the Grand Palais in Paris, France on October 5, 2024.

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

Ghana's newly elected President John Dramani Mahama has named chartered accountant and leader of Parliament Cassiel Ato Forson as finance minister and John Abdulai Jinapor as energy minister, the ...

Vantage With Palki Sharma The Ivory Coast has become the latest African nations to oust French soldiers from its soil. France has been given till the end of January to hand over a military base in ...

The troops are expected to leave Ivory Coast this month as France, a former colonial power in West Africa, fast loses influence there. By Ruth Maclean Reporting from Dakar, Senegal Ivory Coast has ...

Ivory Coast’s president announced the withdrawal of French troops from the country, joining a growing number of francophone ...

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

At that point Africa will be home to approximately 2.5bn people, or around a quarter of humanity. And unless Africa finds a ...

At that point Africa will be home to approximately 2.5bn people, or around a quarter of humanity. And unless Africa finds a ...

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