Chad and Senegal hit back at comments made by President Macron claiming that African countries in the Sahel had “forgotten to say thank you” to France for helping to combat jihadist insurgencies. Both countries have demanded in recent months the withdrawal of French troops from their territories as France’s military presence in West Africa continues to wane.
Chad FM accuses Macron of ‘contemptuous attitude towards Africa’
Republican midterm convention 2026 to take place in Dallas, Texas
News Desk
The Republican Party is hosting a midterm convention in Dallas, Texas, on 9 and 10 September, aiming to mobilise voters ahead of the November elections.