The French military has completed its withdrawal from Senegal, its last West African country with a permanent troop presence, ...

France officially ended 65 years of permanent military presence in Senegal with a symbolic handover of its last two military ...

In a moment heavy with history and symbolism, France has officially ended its decades-long military presence in Senegal, ...

At the request of Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye, all French military bases in Senegal have now been handed over.

The French military handed over its last military base and withdrew its troops on Thursday. This marks the end of a departure ...

France returned Camp Geille, its largest base in Senegal, and its airfield at Dakar’s airport in a ceremony on Thursday ...

The military camp had been occupied by French forces since Senegal’s independence in 1960 and was still home to 350 troops.

Senegal is an independent country, it is a sovereign country, and sovereignty does not accept the presence of military bases ...

The French military completed its withdrawal from Senegal on July 17 — the last West African country where it maintained a ...

Camp Geille military base in Ouakam, Dakar, hosts handover ceremony attended by Senegal’s chief of general staff as well as ...

Senegal’s new government has taken a hard-line stance against the presence of French troops as part of a larger regional ...