France and Ivory Coast jointly founded an international counterterrorism academy there in 2021. Several Western nations are supporting the academy, including the United States, ...

France currently has about 400 troops in Ivory Coast at an army base it has run for decades, more recently largely dedicated to fighting Islamist extremism groups in the Sahel region.

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 ...

The sacred wooden instrument has been kept in the quai Branly museum in Paris for the past years, where it was restored while ...

French troops will soon begin departing Ivory Coast, raising questions about what France's military presence in West Africa will look like, and how Ivory Coast will fill the security void. With ...

France's President Emmanuel Macron greets Ivory Coast's President Alassane Ouattara in the castle of Villers-Cotterets, northeastern France, on October 4, 2024 [Ludovic Marin/AFP] ...

France's parliament on Monday approved returning to Ivory Coast a "talking drum" that colonial troops took from the Ebrie ...

ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast — France rolled out overwhelming military force Sunday to put down an explosion of anti-French violence in its former West African colony, deploying troops, armored vehicles ...

Ivory Coast has become the latest African country to expel France’s military from its nation. Published On 1 Jan 2025 1 Jan 2025 Video Duration 01 minutes 04 seconds ...

Ivory Coast and Belgium sign landmark film co-production treaty at Abidjan’s SICA 2025, boosting African cinema’s global ...

ABIDJAN (Reuters) - 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 ...