AFRICAN governments support value-addition to minerals, rather than exporting them raw. This has been the prevailing theme at the just-concluded eighth edition of Mining On Top Africa (MOTA), held in ...

President Donald Trump cited what he called unfair treatment of Brazilian former President Jair Bolsonaro as he announced the new 50% duties on import goods from the South American nation, showing ...

Lake Retba in Senegal has regained its pink hue thanks to a certain type of algae that produces red pigments to survive in ...

President Donald Trump sent tariff letters to seven smaller U.S. trading partners on Wednesday with a pledge to announce ...

President Donald Trump singled out Brazil for import taxes of 50% on Wednesday for its treatment of its former president, Jair Bolsonaro, showing that personal grudges rather than simple economics ...

France has officially handed over its military base in Rufisque, a western city in Senegal, marking another step in its ...

Senegal’s push for sovereignty To further distance itself from France, the Senegalese government plans to replace the CFA franc with a national currency.

France has begun its formal withdrawal procedure from Senegal. On Friday, Paris announced that it had handed back control of two military facilities to the West African country.

France reportedly set up a joint commission with Senegal last month to organise the restitution of military bases and the withdrawal of 350 troops by the end of 2025. It was gathered that Senegal ...

France handed control of two military facilities to Senegal on Friday, beginning the formal process of withdrawing its military presence from the West African country amid its waning influence in ...

Senegal and France have historically maintained strong political and economic relations, despite France's long colonial rule over Senegal, which lasted until 1960.

France on Friday, March 7, began handing over military bases in Senegal, as part of a withdrawal of troops from the West African nation where it has had a presence since 1960.