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 ...

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Senegalese and Chadian leaders said that the ousting of French troops from their territories was their sovereign decision, rejecting remarks from French President Emmanuel Macron ...

Ivory Coast will begin the defence of their Africa Cup of Nations title against Mozambique, while hosts Morocco open the 2025 ...

Ivory Coast announced on Tuesday that French troops will leave the country after a decadeslong military presence. It is the latest African nation to downscale military ties with its former ...

Kessie had given hosts Ivory Coast hope when he coolly dispatched an 86th-minute spot-kick past Senegal goalkeeper Edouard Mendy to send the tie into extra-time. The 27-year-old delivered once ...

Shinozuka outlined his skills in particularly challenging rallies by repeating his Ivory Coast success the following ... tackling the notoriously difficult Dakar Rally. A third in 1987 was ...

DAKAR, Senegal (AP ... French President Emmanuel Macron that suggested otherwise. Senegal, Chad and Ivory Coast last month announced the departure of French troops just as Paris was devising ...