Ivory Coast and France plan to maintain some security cooperation even as French soldiers stationed in the West African ...

France on Thursday said it would keep 80 military personnel in Ivory Coast largely for training purposes, as it handed over ...

Ivory Coast has officially taken control of the last remaining French military base in the country as the majority of French ...

France returned on Thursday its sole military base in Ivory Coast to the west African nation's authorities, marking an end to ...

France said on Thursday it would keep 80 military personnel in Ivory Coast largely for training purposes, as it handed over control of a military base in the commercial capital amid a scaling back of ...

At its peak, about 1,000 French soldiers were stationed at the base to combat jihadist threats across the region. Despite the ...

France on Thursday handed its sole Ivory Coast military base back to its former colony. France has been present in the ...

Ivory Coast and France will continue to cooperate in the area of military training as French troops start pulling out of an ...

The French Armed Forces Minister said some 80 servicemen will remain in the country to advise and train the Ivorian military.

Ivory Coast has remained an anomaly in France’s relationship with Africa, maintaining links with its former colonial master since its independence in 1960, despite a decade of crisis in the 2000s.

Ivory Coast has taken control of the last French military base, as most French troops exit West Africa. This shift reflects ...