Kosseï camp in the capital N'Djamena was also the last of its bases in the Sahel, which were themselves a legacy of France's domination of the region as ... All eyes are on Russia.

In recent months, the presence of Ukrainian operatives has been increasingly noted across several African ...

The former colonial power has been forced to withdraw its troops from Chad and Senegal. A look at the missteps that are leading African nations to reject the West. Bitte passen Sie die ...

is to replace Western powers such as France as the primary partner for the Sahel states using disinformation to destabilize the region. Sambe of the Timbuktu Institute suggests that Russia's ...

The end of the road is now in sight for France, which has maintained its military presence and influence in Africa for a long ...

The Sahel is this semi-arid region just north of where I am in Lagos - in ... Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger have all strengthened political and security ties with Russia, and they've cut ties with ...

LONDON – Africa’s Sahel region ... China and Russia. Add to that the fragmentation of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), and the region’s geopolitical map is being ...

The Sahel region of Africa is the "epicentre ... have pivoted away from Western allies, such as France and the US, towards China and Russia for support in tackling militants.