Senegal announces closure of all foreign military bases

Senegal says it's closing 'all foreign military bases,' a move aimed at French troops in the country
Senegal's prime minister has announced the closure of "all foreign military bases" in the country, a statement essentially aimed at France, the African nation's former colonial ruler.
Senegal announces closure of all foreign military bases as it cuts ties to ex-colonial power France
France's military and Foreign Ministry did not immediately respond to the announcement. President Bassirou Diomaye Faye last month expressed his desire to close the French bases in Senegal.
Senegal's Bold Move: Closing Foreign Military Bases
Senegal has announced plans to close all foreign military bases, a move primarily targeting French installations. The decision reflects growing opposition to France's military presence in Africa, linked to its colonial past.
Senegal Announces Closure of All Foreign Military Bases, Cuts Ties With France
Dakar: Senegal has announced the closure of all foreign military bases, without setting a timeline for the exit of foreign troops. Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko made the announcement Friday during a general policy statement to the National Assembly.
Senegal to close foreign military bases, cuts ties to ex-colonial power France
Senegal has announced the closure of all foreign military bases, without setting a timeline for the exit of foreign troops. Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko made the announcement Friday during a general policy statement to the National Assembly.
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