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Senegal’s new government has taken a hard-line stance against the presence of French troops as part of a larger regional ...
The French military completed its withdrawal from Senegal on Thursday, the last West African country where it maintained a ...
France on Thursday formally handed back its last two military bases in Senegal, leaving Paris with no permanent army camps in ...
France has officially ended its military presence in Senegal by transferring control of its last facility in the country.
DAKAR -- France on Thursday handed over its last two military facilities in Senegal to local authorities, marking the end of ...
France hands over its last West African base to Senegal, ending decades of permanent troop presence amid rising regional calls for sovereignty.
Senegal is an independent country, it is a sovereign country, and sovereignty does not accept the presence of military bases ...
France has closed its permanent military bases in Chad and Ivory Coast since early 2025, but no base closure has been ...
France handed over a military communications center located in Rufisque, near Dakar, on Tuesday. Senegal's President Faye announced late last year that the former colonial power would have to ...
Senegal's President Bassirou Dioumaye Faye announced late last year that former colonial power France would have to close its military bases in Senegal by 2025.
France handed back its last two military bases in Senegal on Thursday, leaving the French army with no permanent camps in west and central Africa.