The mass slaying of West African soldiers by colonial forces at the end of World War II in Senegal remains shrouded in ...

Biram Senghor regularly goes to pay his respects at a military cemetery in Thiaroye, a fishing village near Senegal’s capital ...

Biram Senghor regularly goes to pay his respects at a military cemetery in Thiaroye, a fishing village near Senegal’s capital ...

On Thursday night, France’s foreign minister left Chad confident about its ongoing military relationship with its last ...

The Thiaroye massacre's 80th anniversary rekindles tensions between Senegal and France. Despite historians estimating hundreds of deaths, France only recently acknowledged it as a massacre. Senegalese ...

The French Foreign Ministry said Friday it had "taken note" of Chad’s decision to end an agreement with Paris to strengthen the cooperation in security and defense between the two nations.

In the same vein, Senegal may soon kick out France in light of the directive of President Bassirou Diomaye Faye that French military bases in Senegal should be closed, purportedly in preparation of ...

Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal’s President Bassirou Diomaye Faye said here Thursday France should close its military bases in the West African state as it prepared to mark the 80th anniversary of a ...

A French plan to significantly reduce its military presence in West and central Africa risks backfiring and further ...

Senegal commemorates the 80th anniversary of the Thiaroye massacre on Sunday, honouring the African riflemen killed by French ...