Senegal
Senegal opposition divisions may hurt election chances
Senegalese opposition parties have announced an electoral alliance aiming to contest next January’s local elections
SenegalBarkhane’s end is not a game changer for the Sahel
French President Macron in June announced the winding down of Operation Barkhane by early 2022
NigerWest Africa jihadists will not follow Taliban example
The fall of Kabul to Taliban forces has intensified fears in West Africa and the Sahel of future jihadist victories
West AfricaJihadist expansion into West Africa will take time
Jihadist groups have increased attacks in northern Ivory Coast and threaten to expand their activities beyond the Sahel
West AfricaGuinea border reopening may ease regional tensions
Guinea has agreed to reopen its border with Senegal after months of tensions
GuineaSenegal opposition threatens third-term ambitions
Commemorations of protests against former President Abdoulaye Wade have political implications for the current president
SenegalSenegal's Sonko could be a major contender in 2024
Opposition leaders appear to have found an unlikely consensus candidate for the next presidential polls
SenegalSonko protests will embolden Senegal’s opposition
Violent unrest following an opposition leader's arrest signals mounting frustration against the president
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