Bamako Manages to Celebrate Against All Odds
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- 31 Aug 2022
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Mali has long been known for its music, dance, and cultural festivals, despite an ongoing insurgency that has halted most tourism.
Mali has long been known for its music, dance, and cultural festivals, despite an ongoing insurgency that has halted most tourism. The Fari Foni Waati festival depends on participants who come from other countries in the West African region as well as Europe to perform original dance pieces alongside Malian performers.
Drissa Samake, the managing director of the Blonba center, said that even though many participants could not make it to Bamako this year because of the travel embargo, calling off the festival was never an option. Read More...
