Senegalese Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko refuted Macron’s statement that said, "No African country would be sovereign today if France had not stepped up." Macron said in an address to the ...

French President Emmanuel Macron’s efforts to “reset” France’s relationship with its former African colonies appear to be ...

The Senegalese prime minister and the Chadian foreign minister have condemned claims made by Emmanuel Macron regarding negotiations about the withdrawal of French troops from several African countries ...

Senegal's prime minister said Friday the government was closing “all foreign military bases,” an announcement essentially aimed at France, the West African nation's former colonial power. Although ...

African governments have criticized a speech by French President Emmanuel Macron in which he said that some leaders showed “ingratitude” for the deployment of his nation’s troops in the Sahel region ...

Senegal’s Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko wrote on X late Monday ... independent and sovereign country,” Sonko added. “France has neither the capacity nor the legitimacy to ensure Africa’s security and ...

Senegalese Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko said that his government would ... amnesty for deadly political violence. Details with FRANCE 24 correspondent in Dakar, Aminatou Diallo.

Senegal’s Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko waved through next year’s budget, bypassing a parliamentary vote on the 6.4 trillion CFA-franc ($10.2 billion) package. The plan is considered adopted ...

The French president's words have sparked a backlash, with African leaders calling out his "contemptuous attitude".