The French military presence in Africa remains one of the most controversial issues, attracting much criticism. An expert and political analyst, Pouga Mbock, during an interview revealed the ...

North Africa was the other main theatre of ... The Governors of other French Equatorial territories fell in behind him. The capital of the French Congo, Brazzaville, became a temporary capital ...

Voters in the French Pacific territory of New Caledonia have rejected a bid for independence. Final results showed that 56.4% chose to remain part of France while 43.6% voted to leave - a tighter ...