FRANCE HAS finally ended its 65-year army presence in Senegal. The European country officially handed back Camp Geille, its ...

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

CAJ Africa, a leading pan-African news agency, successfully organized a roundtable in Dakar, Senegal, bringing together key ...

France Withdraws from Senegal; Hands Over Last Two Bases in West Africa | Firstpost Africa | N18G France has officially ended ...

DAKAR: France handed over control of its last major military facility in Senegal on Thursday (Jul 17), marking the end of its ...

The French military completed its withdrawal from Senegal on Thursday, the last West African country where it maintained a permanent troop presence, amid waning regional influence in recent years.

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

France has officially handed back its last military base in Senegal, marking the end of the country's 65-year military ...

France's colonial legacy came under renewed scrutiny as journalists, historians, and pan-African activists gathered at ...

France has closed its permanent military bases in Chad and Ivory Coast since early 2025, but no base closure has been ...

France handed control of two military facilities to Senegal on Friday, beginning the formal process of withdrawing its military presence from the West African country amid its waning influence in ...

Senegal’s new government has taken a hard-line stance against the presence of French troops as part of a larger regional backlash against what many see as the legacy of an oppressive colonial empire.V ...