by afrikanfrontier | Oct 6, 2023 | News, Politics
France has announced plans to withdraw approximately 1,500 troops and military resources from Niger by year’s end, ending a nearly 10-year mission aimed at combating jihadist insurgents in the Sahel region. The decision comes after relations rapidly...
by afrikanfrontier | Sep 6, 2023 | News, Politics
When Emmanuel Macron assumed office in 2017, he raised hopes by pledging to reset France’s relations with Africa, putting an end to the infamous Françafrique system that symbolised the country’s post-colonial political and economic influence across the...