The U.S. is preparing long-term assistance for Ivory Coast, Benin and Togo as fears grow that jihadist violence in the Sahel is spreading to Africa’s west coast. U.S. prepares to help coastal West African countries confront jihadists: U.S. prepares to help coastal West African countries confront jihadists Officials said Western support is also crucial to…

U.S. prepares to help coastal West African countries confront jihadists — Future Leaders Academy of Africa