At the end of last month the authorities in the Senegalese capital of Dakar and in N’Djamena in Chad both announced that they ...
On Dec. 1, 1944, hundreds of West African riflemen who fought for France during World War II were likely killed by the French ...
Commemoration prompts renewed calls for investigation into the killing of African soldiers by the French army in 1944.
Senegal's new president, Bassirou Diomaye Diakhar Faye, has expressed concern over the presence of the French military in his ...
Senegal marks the 80th anniversary of the Thiaroye massacre. On that day in 1944, at least 35 Tirailleurs – members of a ...
France’s President Emmanuel Macron has for the first time recognized the killing of West African soldiers by the French Army ...
For half a century, the son of a Senegalese soldier massacred by the French army he had fought for during WWII has sought ...
At the end of November, French President Emmanuel Macron’s government was hit with a one-two punch. “It is time for Chad to ...
Historians estimate hundreds of West African soldiers who fought for France were killed in 1944 by the French army after they ...
On Dec. 1, 1944, hundreds of West African riflemen who fought for France during World War II were likely killed by the French ...
DAKAR, Senegal — French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday for the first time recognized the killing of West African ...
THIAROYE-SUR-MER, Senegal (AP) — Biram Senghor regularly ... World War II but were likely killed on Dec. 1, 1944, by the French army after demanding unpaid wages. In this cemetery, where they ...