Recently, we reviewed a number of websites which include prayer points for the nation of Mali. Here are some of the common subjects …
West Africa
France Cuts Forces in Mali, Al-Qaeda Threatens
Bloomberg ran a story today about France's upcoming reduction of military forces in Mali (from 2,500 troops to 1,000) and the concerns …
Prostitution Increasing In Mali – A Subject For Prayer
United Press International reported today that women and girls affected by conflict in parts of Mali are turning to prostitution in growing …
Stealth Operation Saves Timbuktu’s Heritage
It was 7 o'clock on a hot night in August, and Hassine Traore was nervous. Behind him were 10 donkeys, each strapped with two large rice …
Timbuktu’s Literary Gems Face Islamists and Decay in Fight for Survival
There is a proverb in Timbuktu, the legendary medieval city in Mali's desert, that says: "The ink of a scholar is more precious than the …
Mormon Makes Bid to Lead Muslim-Majority Mali out of Post-War Chaos
Niankoro Yeah Samaké, who discovered Mormonism while working with a Utah-based charity, developed a solid reputation after turning around …
What’s To Love About Mali?
Here’s a very interesting article about Mali, West Africa, if you have time to read it: At a time when Mali has become unjustly branded …
The Situation In Mali
Yesterday the MNLA, the longstanding separatist entity created by the Tuaregs, (one of many Berber tribes) declared the independence of the …