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Published on 15:51 GMTSource: The Jerusalem Post - Center-right
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Published on 17:21 GMT
France ends military presence in Senegal, closing post-colonial chapter
France formally handed over Camp Geille and Dakar airfield to the Senegalese authorities on 17 July. The handover concluded a three-month phased withdrawal of 350 French troops from Senegal. President Emmanuel Macron authorised the withdrawal in …
Source: The South African - Neutral -
Published on 14:53 GMT
Senegal Takes Control Of French Bases As Paris Ends 65-Year Military Presence
France has formally handed over its last military bases in Senegal, marking the end of its 65-year military presence in the West African nation. The withdrawal comes as part of a broader trend among former French colonies to reevaluate their …
Source: Sahara Reporters - Left-wing -
Published on 11:26 GMT
French army leaves Senegal ending military presence in west Africa
France on Thursday formally handed back its last two military bases in Senegal, leaving Paris with no permanent camps in either west or central Africa. Ending the French army's 65 years in Senegal, the pull-out comes after similar withdrawals across …
Source: Tracy Press - California - Neutral -
Published on 10:02 GMT
French army exits Senegal, as president advances post-colonial reforms
France is officially ending its 65-year military presence in Senegal by handing over Camp Geille and other facilities. France is set to officially return its final military bases in Senegal, marking a significant shift as the French army will no longer …
Source: Al Mayadeen - Left-wing -
Published on 15:02 GMT
French army leaves Senegal after 65 years
France has formally handed back its last two military bases in Senegal, leaving Paris with no permanent army camps in either west or central Africa. Ending the French army's 65 years in independent Senegal, the pull-out comes after similar withdrawals …
Source: RTE Ireland - Public Broadcaster -
Published on 14:36 GMT
France withdraws from Senegal, ending its permanent military presence in West Africa
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — The French military completed its withdrawal from Senegal on Thursday, its last West African country with a permanent troop presence, amid waning regional influence in recent years. France has faced opposition from leaders of some of …
Source: Associated Press - Neutral -
Published on 15:44 GMT
Desiree Ellis not taking 'tough' Senegal lightly in Wafcon quarter-finals
BANYANA Banyana’s spirited performance against Mali in their final Group C match of the 2025 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (Wafcon) on Monday did more than send the defending champions to the quarter-finals but it also strengthened coach Desiree Ellis' …
Source: IOL - Indeterminate -
Published on 14:25 GMT
Former colonial ruler France hands over its last military bases in Senegal
France has officially handed over its two remaining military bases in Senegal, leaving the onetime colonial power with no permanent presence in either West or Central Africa. France returned Camp Geille, its largest base in Senegal, and its airfield at …
Source: Yahoo News - Center-left -
Published on 15:04 GMT
France withdraws troops from Senegal, ending military presence in West Africa
Published on 17/07/2025 - 16:44 GMT+2 •Updated 16:49 The French military completed its withdrawal from Senegal on Thursday, the last West African country with a permanent troop presence, amid Paris' waning regional influence. France has faced …
Source: Euronews - Neutral