This tiny African state has such a vital strategic location that most of the world's most powerful militaries have set up ...

Djibouti's foreign minister is now leading the African Union, in a nod to the diplomatic agility of one of the continent's ...

China’s growing network of ports in Africa could serve as a precursor to the creation of more military bases, according to a ...

The Foundation for Peace Professionals (PeacePro) has called on the government of Djibouti to take immediate steps toward initiating the evacuation of all foreign military bases from its territory.

France has handed control of two military facilities to Senegal, beginning the formal process of withdrawing its military ...

France on Thursday withdrew from its sole military base in Ivory Coast, in West Africa, according to media ... French troops currently remain in Djibouti and Gabon, two countries that have not ...

France has handed control of two military facilities to Senegal ... to sharply reduce its presence at all its bases in Africa except Djibouti, including the 350 French troops in Senegal.