The culture of Mali derives from the shared experience, as a colonial and post-colonial polity, and the interaction of the numerous cultures which make...
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Mali, officially the Republic of Mali, is a landlocked country in West Africa. It is the eighth-largest country in Africa, with an area of over 1,241,238...
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wealth of its rulers, especially Mansa Musa (Musa Keita). At its peak, Mali was the largest empire in West Africa, widely influencing the culture of the...
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Prajakta Mali (born 8 August 1989) is an Indian actress known for her work in Marathi film and television. She was born in Barshi and brought up in Pune...
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music of Mali is, like that of most West African nations, ethnically diverse, but one influence predominates: that of the ancient Mali Empire of the Mandinka...
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Army of Mali Navy of Mali: None Air Force of Mali Local government in Mali History of Mali Culture of Mali Architecture of Mali Cuisine of Mali Languages...
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Mansa Musa (redirect from Musa of Mali)
ninth Mansa of the Mali Empire, which reached its territorial peak during his reign. Musa's reign is often regarded as the zenith of Mali's power and prestige...
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is a list of public holidays in Mali. "Mali Public Holidays 2020". PublicHolidays.africa. Retrieved August 22, 2020. "Martyrs Day in Mali in 2021". Office...
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Griot (category Culture of Mali)
(today's Mali, Burkina Faso and Senegal). The empire was founded by Sundiata Keita, whose exploits remain celebrated in Mali today. In the Epic of Sundiata...
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Bògòlanfini (category Culture of Mali)
either as a symbol of African American culture, or as a generically "ethnic" decorative cloth. In Mali, the cloth is worn by people of all ethnicities,...
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Timbuktu (redirect from Tombouctou, Mali)
ancient city in Mali, situated 20 kilometres (12 miles) north of the Niger River. It is the capital of the Tombouctou Region, one of the eight administrative...
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Ikelan (category Culture of Mali)
in their natives lands like Mauritania, Mali and Niger. The Ikelan's situation is somewhat analogous to that of the Haratin within Maure society in Mauritania...
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The Mali War is an ongoing conflict that started in January 2012 between the northern and southern parts of Mali in Africa. On 16 January 2012, several...
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Ghana Culture of Guinea Culture of Guinea-Bissau Culture of Liberia Culture of Mali Culture of Mauritania Culture of Niger Culture of Nigeria Culture of Senegal...
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FESTIMA (redirect from International Festival of Masks and the Arts)
communities from six West African countries: Burkina Faso, Benin, Ivory Coast, Mali, Senegal, and Togo. ASAMA estimated 100,000 people attended the event, including...
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Talking drum (category Culture of Mali)
predominant style of playing in areas further west such as Senegal, Gambia, western Mali and Guinea is characterized by rapid rolls and short bursts of sound between...
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Timbuktu Manuscripts (redirect from The Book Smugglers of Timbuktu)
number of historically significant manuscripts that have been preserved for centuries in private households in Timbuktu, a city in northern Mali. The collections...
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The Mali Boys, also known as MaliStrip or Mali Strip, are an organised street gang based in Leyton and Walthamstow, East London, particularly the postcodes...
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National Museum of Malí (French: Musée national du Mali) is an archaeological and anthropological museum located in Bamako, the capital of Mali. It presents...
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Demographic features of the population of Mali include population density, ethnicity, education level, health of the populace, economic status, religious...
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Weddings in Mali involve various important customs and celebrations spread out through a number of days. Usually, the groom and the bride do not personally...
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social roles of women in Mali have been formed by the complex interplay of a variety of traditions in ethnic communities, the rise and fall of the great...
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Bamako (redirect from Capital of Mali)
Bamako is the capital and largest city of Mali, with a 2022 population of 4,227,569. It is located on the Niger River, near the rapids that divide the...
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Simo (society) (category Culture of Mali)
report, from among either the Temne people or the Baga people at the time of the Mali Empire. The Susu people's political organization "assigned an important...
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Wassoulou (category Culture of Mali)
cultural area and historical region surrounding the point where the borders of Mali, Ivory Coast, and Guinea meet. Home to about 160,000 people,[citation needed]...
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Takamba (category Culture of Mali)
Takamba is a music and dance native to the Songhai and Tuareg peoples of Niger and Mali. It is both a musical composition and a dance. The musicians play...
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Malian cuisine (redirect from Cuisine of Mali)
Cuisine in Mali includes rice and millet as staples of Mali, a food culture heavily based on cereal grains. Grains are generally prepared with sauces made...
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this article: Pour l'Afrique et pour toi, Mali "Le Mali" (English: "The Mali") is the national anthem of Mali. Adopted in 1962, it was written by Seydou...
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Chiwara (category Culture of Mali)
ritual object representing an antelope, used by the Bambara ethnic group in Mali. The Chiwara initiation society uses Chiwara masks, as well as dances and...
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traditional Malian culture. Muslims currently make up approximately 95 percent of the population of Mali. The majority of Muslims in Mali are Malikite Sunni...
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