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BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — In a residential neighborhood in Mali's capital, a parade of giant marionettes marched through the streets as motorcycles and taxis squeezed through the busy road, stopping at ...
News Mali » Bamako » Culture: Mali photographer who captured Bamako ’60s culture dies
BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — The son of Malian photographer Malick Sidibe, whose black-and-white images captured popular culture in 1960s Bamako, says Sidibe has died. He was 80 years old. Karim Sidibe said ...
News Mali » Bamako » Culture: Work on opening Russian center for science, culture in Mali underway — envoy
Igor Gromyko recalled that today there are three partner Russian Houses operating in Bamako and Niamey, the capital of Niger, which are engaged in promoting Russian culture, science and education, ...
News Mali » Bamako » Culture: Amid fuel crisis and conflict, Mali’s giant puppets bring life and hope to Bamako
From the 6th to the 8th November, a parade of giant puppets took to the streets of Bamako, the capital of Mali, for the annual puppet festival "Rendez-Vous Chez Nous". This happened despite a ...
News Mali » Bamako » Culture: Bidonvilles et armes à Bamako : les raisons du commerce illégal d'armes dans la capitale du Mali
Avec l'urbanisation de l'Afrique de l'Ouest, de nombreuses villes sont devenues interconnectées par le biais du commerce, des voyages et de la technologie, et la criminalité a gagné en complexité et ...