Senegal Seeks Europe’s Help to Fight Jihadists in the Sahel
Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye urged greater European support to address Sahel instability during Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez’s visit, emphasizing the region’s strategic importance and highlighting Senegal’s mediation efforts amid rising jihadist violence and shifts in alliances within Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger.
ECOWAS Parliament in Banjul to Push the Implementation of Ecowas Free Movement Protocol
The Joint Committee of the ECOWAS Parliament is meeting in Banjul to address challenges and opportunities in implementing the Protocol on the Free Movement of Persons, aiming to enhance regional cohesion and facilitate unrestricted movement, business, and residence across West Africa.