Dec 27 Watch 6:40 Mali’s Rokia Traoré mixes up musical influences for ‘Beautiful Africa’ Not even a ban on music could stop Mali-born Rokia Traoré from telling her stories through song. On her new album "Beautiful Africa," Traoré pays tribute to her native continent as well as other musical styles and languages from around… Continue watching
Dec 27 Watch Malian singer-songwriter Rokia Traoré plays ‘Sikey’ Malian singer-songwriter Rokia Traoré plays "Sikey" off her new album "Beautiful Africa."… Continue watching
Dec 27 Watch Malian singer-songwriter Rokia Traoré plays ‘Sarama’ Malian singer-songwriter Rokia Traoré plays "Sarama" off her album "Beautiful Africa."… Continue watching
Aug 12 Snapshot of Mali: A ‘Thirst’ for a Stable, Democratic State By Larisa Epatko Nearly half of all eligible Malians voted in presidential elections in July, followed by a relatively smooth runoff on Sunday -- signs of the West African country's deep-seated desire to restore democracy and peace after a tumultuous year-and-a-half, said Peter… Continue reading
Feb 04 Watch Preserving Cultural Heritage Critical to Mali’s Future, Dignity Preserving Cultural Heritage Critical to Mali's Future, Dignity… Continue watching
Feb 01 Watch News Wrap: Obama Administration Announces New Rules for Contraceptive Coverage News Wrap: Obama Administration Announces New Rules for Contraceptive Coverage… Continue watching
Jan 29 Watch Ancient Manuscripts May Be Among Casualties of Malian Islamist Conflict Ancient Manuscripts May Be Among Casualties of Malian Islamist Conflict… Continue watching
Jan 29 Watch Celebration Turns to Retaliation Against Collaborators in Malian City of Gao Jubiliation broke out in Gao, Mali after the city was liberated from Islamist rebels, only to be quickly followed up with retribution against those who had worked with the jihadists. Lindsey Hilsum of Independant Television News offers a report from… Continue watching
Jan 28 Watch Malians ‘Thrilled’ to Have Jihadists Driven Out of Gao by Government Forces In Mali, government forces made advances against Islamic extremists who have dominated certain regions for nine months. French forces were airdropped north of Timbukto and helped drive the rebels to the north. Lindsey Hilsum of Independent Television News reports. Continue watching
Jan 25 Watch Tensions Remain High as Malian Troops Advance Into Islamist Territory Tensions Remain High as Malian Troops Advance Into Islamist Territory… Continue watching