Celebrated Malian director Souleymane Cissé, who was the first sub-Saharan African director to win a major award at Cannes ...

On Saturday 15 February 2025, the first official presentation of the new and 40th book by the French-Cameroonian ...

As France hands back another base in Africa, experts question the future of its security cooperation on the continent and ...

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

A commission in Niger has recommended a minimum five-year transition to democratic rule following national discussions.

He won multiple awards during his 50-year career, including the jury prize at the Cannes Film Festival, and spent his life ...

NIAMEY, Niger (AP) — Niger’s National Conference on Thursday submitted a proposal to return the country to non-military rule after a five-year transition period during which the current military ...

NIAMEY - A commission in military junta-led Niger has recommended a minimum five-year transition to democratic rule following ...

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

ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast (AP) — 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 countries across ...

Malian film director Souleymane Cissé, one of the pioneers of African cinema, has died aged 84.His daughter, Mariam Cissé, ...