The Minister of Territorial Administration has issued a decree establishing new requirements for accreditation of Muslim pilgrimage guides for the 2027 Hajj. This new regulation outlines the procedures for obtaining accreditation to lead and assist pilgrims during the Hajj. Details of the decree haven’t been fully released, but it signifies an effort to standardize and regulate the support provided to pilgrims. The move aims to ensure better organization and safety for Senegalese citizens participating in the annual Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca. This accreditation process will likely involve specific qualifications, training, and background checks for potential guides. The updated rules are expected to improve the overall Hajj experience for Senegalese pilgrims.