France will hand over its only military base in Ivory Coast, its former star colony in west Africa, and both sides say the ...

BERLIN—Many countries had their worst showing in more than a decade in an index released Tuesday that serves as a barometer of public sector corruption worldwide, from leading powers such as the ...

I can do this.” No, unfortunately for Stormers supporters that wasn’t Clayton Blommetjies speaking to himself before he ...

The CFA franc (Franc des Colonies Francais d’Afrique) was introduced in 1945, well before France’s decolonization in the late 1950s, as a way for France to control the economies of its African ...

Officers from the French and Chadian army salute as the French flag is lowered during a ceremony marking the departure of French soldiers from a military base in Abeche, Chad, on Saturday. JORIS ...

The South African flag was conspicuous by its absence during the post-fight interviews in the aftermath of Dricus du Plessis' dominating win over middleweight challenger Sean Strickland.

A vast central African metropolis is thought to be the most francophone city globally, with more people speaking French there than Paris. Kinshasa, the capital and largest city of the Democratic ...

France’s influence in Africa is weakening, but it hasn’t disappeared. While political ties are fading, its economic grip ...

Now there is no public support for sending any more troops to Africa even if they are requested by beleaguered African governments. Those African political crises have been a regular feature of ...

BICCDF Africa has officially appointed Mr. Tref Fabien as Ambassador and Special Envoy on Economic Diplomacy, Trade, and Investment to France. The announcement was made by Amb. Dr. Chimbo Obieze ...

Senegal distances itself from colonial past, following trend sweeping across West and Central Africa since 2022.