As Paris was devising a new military strategy that would sharply reduce its permanent troop presence in Africa, two of its ...

France’s historical dominance and influence in Africa face unprecedented challenges as its relationships with key allies in ...

The dissolution of the Chad-France defence pact raises questions about Chad’s next potential partners. It could also reshape ...

After Chad ended a defense agreement with France in November, France has started to withdraw its troops from the country.

Chad's President Mahamat Deby said the decision to terminate the country's military pact with France was taken because it had ...

France has some 1,000 troops in Chad who will likely now have to leave. Analysts suggested that could further open the door to influence of the Russian military, already present in Chad’s neighbors.

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Chad is ending a defence co-operation agreement with France that could force the withdrawal of 1,000 French ...

DAKAR, Senegal — Chad's government is ending a defense cooperation agreement with France, its former colonial ruler, to ...

France began withdrawing its military forces from Chad on Tuesday, starting with the departure of two Mirage fighter jets from the capital, N'Djamena, signaling a significant shift in its ...

PARIS, Nov 29 (Reuters) - France said on Friday it took note of a decision by Chad to end its defence cooperation with Paris and would now work with it to implement the decision, the foreign ...

Around 1,000 French soldiers are currently based in Chad [AFP] Chad has said it is terminating a key defence cooperation agreement with France, raising questions about Paris’s waning influence ...

Chad announced Thursday that it was ending military cooperation with former colonial power France, just hours after a visit by French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot. "The government of the ...