Senegal and The Gambia
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Colonial Rivalry and Post-Independence Challenges
Exploring the historical control of territories along the Senegal and Gambia rivers by European powers, the merger of Senegal with Mali, and the independence declarations of Mali, Senegal, and The Gambia. The chapter discusses the complexities of the relationship between Senegal and The Gambia, including trade policy differences and the formation and dissolution of the Senegambia union in the 1980s.
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