Koteba is a traditional form of theater practiced by Mali's largest ethnic group, the Bambara. It mixes acting, singing and ...
People with mental illnesses in the West African nation are often left without treatment and excluded from society.
On 17 September, jihadists launched an unprecedented assault on two highly sensitive sites in Bamako, the Malian capital. In ...
In Mali's Point G psychiatric ward, patients participate in koteba, a traditional Bambara theater, to gain therapeutic benefits. Despite a shortage of mental health professionals, this cultural ...
Most livestock markets in Mali’s capital are run by Fulani people — also known as the Peuhl — who are believed to be the largest semi-nomadic ethnic group in the world, with communities ...
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BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — Authorities in Mali’s capital announced Thursday after a deadly attack by al-Qaida-linked militants that they were closing several livestock markets that typically are run ...