A national committee to chart Niger's future proposed Thursday that the junta-ruled country return to civilian administration in five years under new rules that strictly limit ...

A changing of the guard took place at the beginning of the ceremony to mark the transfer of security responsibilities to the ...

ABIDJAN, Feb. 20 (Xinhua) -- France officially transferred control of its only military base in Cote d'Ivoire, the camp of the 43rd Marine Infantry Battalion (BIMA), to the West African nation's ...

France has handed over it's only military base in Abidjan, Ivory Coast to the Ivorien government, thus ending decades of ...

In a symbolic ceremony this Thursday, France will officially transfer control of the Port-Bouët military camp to the Ivorian ...

Ivory Coast officially took control of the last remaining French military base in the country on Thursday as the majority of French forces departed from ...

France returned on Thursday its sole military base in Ivory Coast to the west African nation’s authorities, marking an end to ...

The 43rd BIMA marine infantry battalion's camp was renamed on Thursday the Camp Thomas d'Aquin Ouattara, after the Ivorian ...

Malian filmmaker Souleymane Cissé, a pioneer of African cinema with a career spanning 50 years, has died at age 84, Malian television announced Wednesday. The cause of ...

The morning sun slants through the canopy of Senegal’s Niokolo-Koba National Park as Sgt. Abdou Diouf and his brigade of rangers march in single file, ...

Islamic State, the militant group that imposed hardline Islamist rule over millions of people in Syria and Iraq for years, ...