Possible Clues:

• Observe girl going round northern country
• US city, holders of personal information backing African country
• Information about entering secure country
• What makes Californians Californians, backing the country?
• Country in western Africa
• African republic on the Atlantic
• French-speaking land of 12+ million
• It nearly surrounds Gambia
• Nation where Wolof and French are spoken
• Nurse, Oriental female coming from the country