Competition and threats from Egypt and France,who were supported by the Sokoto caliphate,forced the British to give up its presence in the African savanna region.

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The British did not give up their presence in the African savanna region due to competition and threats from Egypt and France supported by the Sokoto Caliphate. The British expanded their influence in West Africa during the 19th century, including areas around the Sokoto Caliphate, through a combination of diplomacy, military campaigns, and the establishment of protectorates.

Competition and Threats from Egypt and France,who Were Supported by the Sokoto