Foreign Trade of Mali, Bamako, Kayes
Business in the Republic of Mali: Gao, Koulikoro, Timbuktu (West Africa).
Mali is a West African country
- Mali is a landlocked country
- Capital of Mali: Bamako (1.8 million inhabitants)
- Gold Mines (third African exporter)
- Mali share borders with seven countries: Algeria, Burkina Faso, Ivory Coast, Guinea, Mauritania (2,237 kilometres), Niger and Senegal
The Republic of Mali is composed of eight regions and one district (Bamako):
- Bamako (district)
- Gao
- Kayes
- Kidal
- Koulikoro
- Mopti
- Ségou
- Sikasso
- Timbuktu
Mali
- Masters: Business in Africa, Transport in Africa
- Doctorate in African Business
More information: Business in Mali, at EENI Website.
- Official language of Mali: French
- Bambara (vehicular language,
50% of the Malian speak Bambara) is the most used
- The Malian State recognise as national languages: Bobo, Bozo, Dogon, Fula, Soninke, Songhai, Senufo-minianka,
Tamasheq, Hassanya, Khassonké, Madenkan and Maninkakan
- Total Malian Area: 1,241,238 km²
- 65% of the Malian territory is
desert (Sahara) or semi-desert (Sahel)
- Total Malian population: 18 million inhabitants
- 80% of the Malian work in agriculture or fishing
- 10% of the Malian population is nomadic
- Both the Senegal River and the Niger River cross Mali
- Calling code of Mali: +223
- Country code top-level domain: .ml
- Mali war (2012)
- Military intervention in Mali
Main Malian cities: Kayes, Ségou, Mopti, Sikasso, Koulikoro, Kidal, Gao and Timbuktu.
Trade Organisations (Mali)
- Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)
- Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD)
- West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)
- U.S.-WAEMU Agreement
- Organisation for the Development of the Senegal River
- Niger Basin Authority
- OHADA
- G5 Sahel
- African Union
- AUDA-NEPAD
- Economic Commission for Africa
- African Development Bank
“In Africa, when an old man dies, a library burns” Ahmadou Hampaté Bá
Ahmadou Hampaté Bá
Logistics in Mali
- Bamako-Senegal Railway (1,248 kilometres)
- Benin-Niger-Burkina Faso-Ivory Coast Railway Loop
- Access to the Dakar-Lagos Corridor
- Access to the Autonomous Port of Lomé
Religion in Mali:
- Sunni Islam (90% of the Malian population)
- African Traditional Religions
- Christianity (5% of the Malian
population)
Malian Ethnic Groups:
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Bambara (the largest
Malian Ethnic group)
- Bobos
- Bozo
- Dogon
- Khassonké
- Malinke (Mandinka)
- Minianka
- Fula
- Senufo
- Soninke
- Songhai
- Tuareg
- Toucouleur
History of Mali
- Ghana
Empire
- Former Mali Empire (founded by Soundiata Keïta, 13th century)
- Mali Empire
- Songhai Empire
- Bambara Kingdom of Ségou
- Empire Fula of Macina
- French Colonisation: 1880 - 1960
- Mali obtained its Independence from France in 1960
Higher Education in Mali
- University of Sciences, Techniques and Technologies of Bamako
- University of Letters and Human Sciences of Bamako
- University of Social Sciences and Management of Bamako
- University of Law and Policy Sciences of Bamako
- University of Ségou
Mali is a member of the African and Malagasy Council for Higher Education (CAMES)
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