Ivory Coast is the sixth in a growing list of African nations cutting military ties with former colonial power France.

Ivory Coast’s expulsion of French troops follows similar moves across the region, leaving a power vacuum that must be handled ...

French troop withdrawal in West Africa signals the end of 'Françafrique' and shifts geopolitical dynamics with Russia and ...

It is in this context that we have decided on the concerted and organised withdrawal of French forces” from Ivory Coast, Ouattara said. France, whose colonial rule in West Africa ended in the 1960s, ...

Ivory Coast has announced that French troops will withdraw from the West African nation, further reducing the military ...

Several African nations have expelled French troops, signaling a significant decline in the former colonial power’s influence ...

France has had up to 600 troops in Ivory Coast. “We have decided on the concerted and organized withdrawal of French forces in Ivory Coast,” he said, adding that the military infantry ...

Ivory Coast is the sixth in a growing list of African nations cutting military ties with former colonial power France. France's President Emmanuel Macron greets Ivory Coast's President Alassane ...

The troops are expected to leave Ivory Coast this month as France, a former colonial power in West Africa, fast loses influence there. By Ruth Maclean Reporting from Dakar, Senegal Ivory Coast has ...

France starts 2025 with a further drawdown of its military presence in its former African colonies, and fresh tensions ...

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France has had as many as 600 troops in Ivory Coast. "We have decided on the concerted and organized withdrawal of French forces in Ivory Coast," he said, adding that the military infantry ...