The last stage of the French departure is the withdrawal from the Sergeant Adji Kossei base in the national capital of N'djamena, with a departure deadline of Jan. 31. Chad gave Paris six weeks to ...

The decision to end the French military existence in Chad is final and irreversible, local media quoted him as saying. Gen. Djamouss urged the Chadian military and security forces to remain vigilant ...

The decision to end the French military existence in Chad is final and irreversible, local media quoted him as saying. Gen. Djamouss urged the Chadian military and security forces to remain ...

Abéché (Chad) (AFP) – France on Saturday handed over its second army base in Chad as part of an agreement with the country's authorities to withdraw its military forces. The central African ...

Around 100 troops left the Abeche base on Saturday, after equipment convoys departed Friday evening. The French army had around 1,000 personnel in Chad. Djamouss added that the January 31 deadline for ...

But Koulamallah described the gunmen as drunken "Pieds Nickelés" - a reference to a French comic strip featuring hapless crooks. Chad faces regular attacks by the terrorist group Boko Haram ...

Chad's government has reiterated its order for French troops to withdraw from the central African country before the end of this month, following remarks by French President Emmanuel Macron that ...

Senegalese and Chadian leaders said that the ousting of French troops from their territories was their sovereign decision, rejecting remarks from French President Emmanuel Macron that suggested ...

Chad's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Abderaman Koulamallah, dismissed the French President's remarks in a statement broadcast on national television. "The Government of the Republic of Chad ...

Senegal, Chad and Ivory Coast last month announced the departure of French troops just as Paris was devising a new strategy that would sharply reduce its permanent troop presence in Africa.