The two countries in Western Africa that are represented by the crossword solutions are Senegal and Mali. Senegal is a country located on the westernmost point of the African continent, bordered by Mauritania, Mali, Guinea, and Guinea-Bissau. It is known for its diverse culture, with influences from French, Portuguese, and African cultures. Mali is a landlocked country located in the Sahel region of West Africa, bordered by Algeria, Niger, Burkina Faso, Ivory Coast, Guinea, and Senegal. It is known for its rich cultural heritage, including its music, art, and architecture.