Décret n°2026-0152 : la mise sous tutelle du dernier souffle de la société civile malienne

Ils ont dissous les partis politiques. Ils ont muselé la presse. Ils ont jeté des journalistes en prison. Ils ont prolongé leur propre mandat jusqu’en 2030 sans consulter personne. Et maintenant, par le Décret n°2026-0152/PT-RM du 13 mars 2026, ils s’attaquent au dernier bastion qui leur échappe encore : les associations et les fondations.

https://entreleslignesentrelesmots.wordpress.com/2025/05/25/apres-la-dissolution-des-partis-politiques-au-mali-lopposition-denonce-la-strategie-de-terreur/#comment-72903

#mali

This morning's #workout #music is from Boubacar Traoré who is one of my all time favorite performers in any genre. This concert from 2022, when he was 80 years old has the same fresh spirit his music has always embodied.

https://youtu.be/EfvXKQoQyN0
#Mali #AfricanMusic #SongWriter #StoryTeller #SIngerSongWriter #KettleBells

RIP “le Maestro” Boncana Maïga

https://amf.didiermary.fr/rip-maestro-boncana-maiga/

A great African music master is gone. Boncana Maïga, nicknamed “le Maestro,” passed away on February 28, 2026, in a clinic in Bamako. Composer, arranger, musical director, producer, multi-instrumentalist (mainly flute and saxophone), he co-founded “Las Maravillas de Mali,” in the 60s after travelling to Cuba, where he was sent [...]

#AfroCuban #CôteDIvoire #Cuba #Mali #OldAfricanMusic

Ali Farka Toure & Toumani Diabate - Sabu Yerkoy

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=y6ajFEKfaZA&pp=iggCQAE%3D

#alifarkatoure #music #mali #blues

Every country on the UK Foreign Office ‘do not travel list’ right now

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://metro.co.uk/2026/03/17/every-country-uk-foreign-office-do-not-travel-list-right-now-27493530/

Did you know? 🤔

Mali spans 1,240,192 sq km — making it one of the largest countries.

https://openfactbook.org/countries/mali/

#Mali #Interesting #DidYouKnow #Facts #World