The military government, in power since 2022 coup, accused France of having ‘neo-colonial ambitions’.

Burkina Faso has announced that it is ending diplomatic relations with France, marking another major step in the country’s growing distance from its former colonial ruler.

THE Africa Forward Summit, recently held in Nairobi, Kenya, remains fresh in the minds of many who follow African development ...

A new bar in Lyon, France, is drawing anger for its nostalgic use of French colonialism (and its attendant atrocities, including slavery) as a theme. La Première Plantation (“The First Plantation” in ...

France’s National Assembly has voted unanimously to repeal the Code Noir, the 1685 royal decree that regulated slavery across the French colonial empire. Although slavery was abolished permanently in ...

Kushner, father of Donald Trump’s son-in-law, warned that antisemitic incidents in France had “exploded since Hamas’s barbaric assault on October 7, 2023” against the farms, villages and towns in ...

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Many see the rivalry between France and Senegal as a result of colonial heritage. But at the same time, European teams are ...

Burkina Faso has cut diplomatic ties with France, marking a dramatic break with its former colonial ruler. The military junta ...