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Neighborhood bands together to support their candidate
Look at those huge speakers!! Photo courtesy of tomathon.com The relationship of neighbors is a tricky one. In America, you either hate them or like them or love them. In Mali, neighbor relationships...
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Mandé welcomes PACP and Yeah Samaké
Mamadou Coulibaly wanted to help the Samaké2012 campaign in Mali. The one hitch was that he was in New York. So what did he do? He left a job for a month and came to Mali to campaign in the remote...
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Rallying support in the “white gold capital”
Can you believe that the election is only two months away? Who knew our time here would pass so quickly. During these final months it is essential to reach the corners of Mali that are far removed from...
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Coup d’état in Mali: What comes next?
SAMAKE FOR DEMOCRACY! MALI IS STRONG. MAY OUR VOICE BE HEARD. This past week has been a testament of how nothing should be taken for granted and how quickly things can change in a blink of an eye. This...
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Kidal Falls
A landlocked country, sanctions could mean devastating economic trouble Today we find ourselves in the first 24 hours of the threatened economic sanctions that will be imposed in 48 more hours by...
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Personal thoughts
March 21st 2012 meant a lot of things for our family. As we celebrated my son Keanen’s 6th birthday, we awaited news about what was happening in the middle of Bamako. What was happening was a coup that...
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Mali’s Muddle
This past week has been a huge political muddle. May 22nd was to spell the last day of office for interim President Dioncounda Traoré. A deal brokered by the African nation’s body ECOWAS sought to...
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