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Bamako

Bamako Skyline

Bamako – Capital and Gateway to Mali

Mali used to have a significant tourism industry, attracting hundreds of thousands of visitors annually, especially to Timbuktu and the Dogon Country. This industry dramatically declined after 2012, starting with a huge influx of weapons entering the country from Libya after Omar Qaddafi was deposed. Jihadists, kidnappers and criminals (these groups

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