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France Ends 65-Year Military Presence in Senegal Amid Rising African Sovereignty Calls

by Oluwatosin Alabi July 18, 2025

by Oluwatosin Alabi July 18, 2025

KEY POINTS France has officially handed over its last military bases in Senegal, ending a 65-year presence. President Faye emphasized Senegal’s sovereignty and called for an equal partnership with France. …

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France Ends 65-Year Military Presence in Senegal Amid Rising African Sovereignty Calls

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