On the sidelines of the United Nations Conference on Financing for Development, the presidents of Senegal and France, ...

Paris began pulling out its forces from Senegal in March, during which it transferred the Marechal and Saint-Exupery military ...

France handed over a military communications centre located in Rufisque, near Dakar, on Tuesday. Senegal's President Bassirou Dioumaye Faye announced late last year that the former colonial power ...

Handover is part of ongoing withdrawal process of French forces in Senegal, following return of Marechal and Saint-Exupery ...

France officially handed over control of the Rufisque joint military transmission station to the Senegalese government on ...

France, Senegal say in talks to arrange departure of French troops. By Reuters. February 12, 2025 3:53 PM UTC Updated February 12, 2025 PARIS, Feb 12 (Reuters) - Senegal and ...

PARIS (Reuters) - Senegal and France will set up a joint commission to organize the departure of French troops from Senegal and the restitution of French military bases by the end of 2025, the ...

Biram Senghor is the last surviving descendant of a group of Senegalese soldiers killed by French military in a massacre in ...

France still has around 350 troops in Senegal, mainly in a supportive role. Asked about their continued presence, Faye suggested it is not something the Senegalese would want.

After its independence in 1960, Senegal remained one of France's most reliable African allies. But Faye, in power since 2024, has pledged to treat France as any other foreign partner.