The video instead comes from Burkina Faso and highlights the destruction of six Byrnecut company vehicles at the Perkoa zinc mining site located 120 km west of Ouagadougou. A tweet claiming to show French people destroying their work tools in Mali before leaving the country is FALSE. The post contains a 2:20 minute video showing … Read more
Merchants expressed their views The daily situation of populations is becoming increasingly critical, in the negative sense of the term. Everyone is crying. Nothing is right. Everything is blocked and impoverishment is growing in Mali. Everyone struggles to find a way to meet their daily needs. There is indeed a mess in the country. The … Read more
Le cauri est un art divinatoire employé le plus souvent par les femmes. Pour percer ce mystère, nous nous sommes entretenus avec Dr. Fodé Moussa Sidibé, traditionaliste. Selon lui, le cauri, divination généralement féminine, était important dans notre société. Il l’est encore, mais pas comme avant.  Mali-Tribune : Qu’est-ce que le cauri ? Dr F. M. S. : Le … Read more
El hadj Drissa Doumbia, Writer residing in Yirimadio Bamako I went through the draft constitution. Serious groundwork has been done. The organs have been well described with their functioning. My first point concerns the two-chamber parliament. Admittedly, jurists have fertile imaginations. But it remains to be seen whether the theory set out on the functioning … Read more
Most of the cowrie masters’ customers are women. They generally use it for couple and child problems. She is sitting in her living room wearing a white boubou with a black scarf. Lala Traore called Larabou is a professional caurist. She lives in Lafiabougou. She makes these comments: “I am 62 years old, and I … Read more
Depuis sa première édition, en 1946, on a entendu à l’Assemblée générale de l’ONU deux types de discours. Ceux – la grande majorité – qui passent inaperçus, prononcés à une heure tardive devant une poignée de délégués somnolents. Et ceux, beaucoup plus rares, dont l’Histoire se souvient de par la densité de leur contenu et … Read more
At the end of this titanic withdrawal, France will keep 2,500 soldiers in the Sahel, including more than a thousand men in Niger. Dozens of containers, armored vehicles as far as the eye can see on the sides, an incessant ballet of forklifts: it is the excitement on the French military base (BAP) in Niamey, … Read more
#Mali : Dozens of containers, armored vehicles as far as the eye can see on the sides, incessant ballet of forklifts: it’s the excitement on the French military base (BAP) of Niamey, in Niger, transit point for equipment leaving Mali that France must leave within a few weeks. Exit the vast anti-jihadist operations long carried … Read more
Located at the foot of the mountains, in the region of Mandé, Siby is a small town, 45 km south-west of Bamako, the capital of Mali, on the road to Guinea. This is where, every year, a unique event in Africa is held – a festival of the divinatory arts. This brings together professionals in … Read more
They seek and strike the enemy in the vastness of the desert, staring for hours on a large screen. In this motionless journey that characterizes the piloting of an aircraft at a distance, the crew of a Reaper drone engaged in the war led by France in the Sahel flies at 20,000 feet (6,096 m), … Read more