Chad is a North and Central African country. It was a French colony since its independence on 11th August 1960.

Chad's decision to end military cooperation with former colonial power France is the latest downgrade of waning French influence in the Sahel region.

For nearly two years France has been thinking about the reconfiguration of its military postures in Africa,’ says Foreign ...

The decision by Chad is another blow to what remained of France’s military influence in the troubled stretch of countries ...

The decision marks a historic turning point since the Central African nation gained independence more than six decades ago, ...

Chad's government is ending a defence cooperation agreement with France, its former colonial ruler, to redefine the nation's ...

President Bassirou Diomaye Faye says Senegal 'does not accept the presence of military bases in a sovereign country'.

"After 66 years since the independence of the Republic of Chad, it is time for Chad to assert its full sovereignty, and to ...

Chad has ended its defence cooperation pact with France – a move that could see French troops leave the country as the former ...

Chad has terminated its defence pact with France, sparking speculation over Paris's diminishing influence in the Sahel.

Chad is the latest country in the troubled Sahel region to break with its former colonial power, a move that will likely ...