Yesterday was just a day of waiting and white knuckles. I waited for most of the day for my ride to my next destination, Segou….a 2:30 leave time changed to a 4pm leave time but we ended up actually leavng at 5:30pm (patience is definitely a virtue in this great nation). It gets dark here around 6:30…and the drive to Segou… Continue reading Segou on the Niger River
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“Africa’s most African City”
Today as I was walking over the “Old Bridge” in Bamako I told to my new friend, Samatha from Seattle, “I don’t know how I am going to be able to tell people back home about the things I see here.” Everything here is so raw….humanity at its purest and most basic. They say that… Continue reading “Africa’s most African City”
