In West Africa, a growing wave of protests against the use of the CFA franc is gaining momentum, with artists leading the charge through powerful visual statements. This currency, a relic of the ...

Hundreds of West African soldiers who fought for France during World War II were likely killed by the French army […] ...

It’s been 80 years since French soldiers massacred dozens of West African troops in Senegal who were demanding fair treatment ...

EDITORIAL. Chad and Senegal's desire for France to end its military presence on their territory is a clear criticism of ...

Those who died were part of the Tirailleurs Senegalais unit, recruited at the start of World War Two to help defend France, ...

Senegal on Sunday commemorated 80 years since the killing of dozens of African troops by French forces that the former colonial master acknowledged this week had been a "massacre".

As Senegal marks the 80th anniversary of the massacre, calls for accountability from France grow louder amid unresolved ...

Senegal commemorates the 80th anniversary of the Thiaroye massacre on Sunday, honouring the African riflemen killed by French ...

Commemoration prompts renewed calls for investigation into the killing of African soldiers by the French army in 1944.

African soldiers who fought for France during World War Two were gunned down by French troops for demanding fair treatment and payment on their return.