Mali News » Bamako News Mali » Bamako » Life: Mali: Sabotage plunges Bamako into water and power crisis
Large parts of Mali's capital have been left without electricity and running water after suspected sabotage damaged a key power transmission line. The disruption has deepened hardship for residents as ...
News Mali » Bamako » Life: Bamako is under pressure, not under siege: the difference and why it matters
Mali has been struggling for over a decade to defeat “jihadists” around Gao, Kidal and Ségou. Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM), linked to al-Qaida, is believed to be the most vicious of the ...
News Mali » Bamako » Life: Unparalleled heat wave is upending life in Mali
BAMAKO, Mali -- Street vendors in Mali's capital of Bamako peddle water sachets, ubiquitous for this part of West Africa during the hottest months. This year, an unprecedented heat wave has led to a ...
News Mali » Bamako » Life: In Bamako, access to clean water improves people's lives
After benefiting from 288 million liters of drinking water, Bamako is expanding access to drinking water services on its left bank. Planned developments include social connection works, the ...
News Mali » Bamako » Life: Amid Mali’s fuel blockade, giant puppets bring life to Bamako
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Amid Mali’s fuel blockade and threats from armed groups, giant puppets brought life to Bamako, with its annual marionette festival ...
News Mali » Bamako » Life: Jihadist fuel blockade makes daily life a struggle for Bamako residents
In Bamako’s business district, hundreds of cars and motorcycles sit stranded day and night on a boulevard waiting for one of three side-by-side petrol stations to finally have fuel. Jihadists have ...
News Mali » Bamako » Life: Jihadist fuel blockade makes life a struggle in Mali's capital
In Bamako's business district, hundreds of cars and motorcycles sit stranded day and night on a boulevard, waiting for one of three side-by-side petrol stations to finally have fuel. Jihadists have ...
News Mali » Bamako » Life: A marriage of three: Will Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso bloc reshape the Sahel?
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “Bienvenue a Bamako!” The fixer, the minder and the men linked to the Malian government were waiting for us at the airport in ...
News Mali » Bamako » Life: Amid Mali’s fuel blockade, giant puppets bring life to Bamako
Amid Mali’s fuel blockade and threats from armed groups, giant puppets brought life to Bamako, with its annual marionette festival, known as Rendez-vous chez nous, going ahead despite the challenges.