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

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

The government of Senegal said on Friday that it has deployed the military in the capital, Dakar, and other cities and shut down social media platforms in response to Thursday’s deadly clashes ...

France has handed over the last military base in Senegal to the country’s government. Now France does not have any permanent ...

Senegal's chief of the general staff, General Mbaye Cisse, right, and French General Pascal Ianni, who commands France's ...

Senegal's new PM Ousmane Sonko, who was released from jail weeks prior to this year's presidential election and drove his party to victory, has criticized France's military presence in the country.

FILE - Members of a French military flight crew talk on the tarmac at France's military air base in Dakar, Senegal, on June 2, 2009. Senegal announced on Dec. 27, 2024, the closure of all foreign ...

France has officially ended its military presence in Senegal by transferring control of its last facility in the country.

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

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

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

France has faced opposition from leaders of some of its former colonies in Africa over what they described as a demeaning and ...