This article was originally published by The Conversation. Read the original article. The 2017 French election was watched with great nervousness by millions across Francophone Africa. That's because ...

After World War II, France struggled to hold onto its vast African colonies. Nationalist movements, Cold War rivalries, and ...

UPDATES with French response on unpaid pension. Pictures by John Wessels. Video by Magatte Gaye "They made us join up to wage war," said Ndiogou Dieye, 103, casting his memory back more than eight ...

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France's parliament on Monday approved returning to Ivory Coast a "talking drum" that colonial troops took from the Ebrie tribe in 1916, in the latest boost to the repatriation of colonial spoils. The ...

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PARIS (Reuters) -France on Tuesday returned three colonial-era skulls held in a Paris museum to Madagascar 128 years after they were taken to France, including one believed to be that of a Malagasy ...

Placards and slogans against France that surfaced in demonstrations against impeached President Andry Rajoelina this week ...