Chad, France and Africa

Chad becomes latest African country to end military deal with France
France, Chad's former colonial ruler, had signed a revised version of the military and security agreement in 2019. Chad is just the latest nation in Central and West Africa to sev
France on the back foot in Africa after Chadian snub
A French plan to significantly reduce its military presence in West and central Africa risks backfiring and further diminishing the former colonial power's influence in the region at a time when Russia is gaining ground.
Chad Ends Defence Cooperation Agreement With France
Chad's government has terminated a revised 2019 defence cooperation agreement with France, a statement by its foreign ministry said Thursday. The statement said the central African nation, a key Western ally in the fight against jihadists in the region,
Chad ends defence pact with France
Likely withdrawal of troops marks further retrenchment of French role in fighting Islamist insurgents in Sahel
Chad ends defense cooperation agreement with France
Chad's foreign ministry says nation wants to fully assert its sovereignty after more than six decades of independence
Chad's decision to end defence agreement with France a 'surprise' and 'humiliation'
Chad's government on Thursday announced that it is ending a defence cooperation agreement with France, its former colonial ruler, to redefine the nation's sovereignty. As one of the last countries in the region in which France maintained a large military presence,
Gunmen in Central African Republic killed 10 people near a diamond mining town
Authorities say gunmen in Central African Republic have killed six motorcycle taxi drivers and four of their clients near the ...
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The Most Diverse Country in the World Is in Africa
If you live in the United States, you're probably used to the idea of ethnic diversity — which is considered to be one the ...
Why Russia's Africa propaganda warrior was sent home
Russia is striving to gain complete dominance over West Africa's Sahel region, and already has close ties to two of Chad's ...
A former staffer exposes how Russia's disinformation machine worked in Central African Republic
When Ephrem Yalike-Ngonzo was first approached in 2019 by a Russian who suggested he help promote the activities of the ...
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Top 10 African countries adopting cashless transactions by population
Africa is making progress in its transition towards cashless economies, driven by the rise of mobile money platforms, digital ...
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Central African Republic: The country where teachers have disappeared
The Central African Republic was pitched into war in ... The UN force only controls the capital, Bangui In the rest of the country, the Seleka and Anti-Balaka have splintered multiple times.