Mali - Those gold diggers buy a few square meters of ground and just start digging holes. The hole is never larger than 1m but many many meeters deep.
Mali - The Great Mosque of Djenné
Mali - On the way to work in Bamako
Mali - Family in Kulikoro
Mali - Money changers on the streets of Bamako
Mali - After the French troops liberated the north
Mali - Typical wooden artifacts
Mali - The Niger River
Mali - Life along the Niger River
Mali - Misty streets of Bamako
Mali - Gold diggers modest winnings
Mali - At the artisanal market in Bamako
Mali - Rainy season in Bamako
Mali - Fishermen and the golden hour
Mali - On the road near Bamako
Mali - Lady posing in handmade cotton
Mali - Fishermen and the golden hour
Mali - Segoukoro
Mali - Bamako street view
Mali - Segoukoro (Old Segou) - at the tomb of the Bambara kingdom founder, Biton Coulibaly
Mali - Textile dyeing at "Centre de Textile Ndomo" in Segou
Mali - Textile centre "Ndomo" in Segou
Mali - Textile centre "Ndomo" in Segou
Mali - Textile centre "Ndomo" in Segou
Mali - Mopti: The 'pinasses' waiting for clients (unfortunately tourists are few and far)
Mali - Mopti: Going and coming, selling and buying ... one big permanent port in action.
Mali - On the streets of Djenné
Mali - On the steps of the Great Mosque in Djenné
Mali - Njongono village near Bandiagara
Mali - Dogon wall painting in the shadow of Tellem caves in Toguna
Mali - Bamako
Mali - Bamako street view
Mali - Bamako street view
Mali - At the market in Bamako
Mali - On the road
Mali - Cotton festival in Bamako
Mali - The Niger River with the Martyrs Bridge (Pont des martyrs)
Mali - Fruitbats
Mali - Young man in Bamako
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Senegal - Reed weaver
Senegal - Lake Retba or Lac Rose, meaning Pink Lake. Its distinct pink colour is caused by the Dunaliella salina bacteria, which is attracted by the lake’s salt content.
Senegal - Lake Retba or Lac Rose, meaning Pink lake
Senegal - Piles of collected salt extracted by locals from the bottom of the lake using their hands
Senegal - Lake Retba
Senegal - Collected salt extracted from the bottom of Lake Retba
Senegal - Guard in front of the presidential palace
Senegal - Dakar's train station
Senegal - Cathédrale Notre Dame des Victoires in Dakar.
Senegal - Taking a break
Senegal - The kora is a 21-string lute-bridge-harp used extensively in West Africa
Senegal - The "African Renaissance Monument"... and yes, it is build by North Koreans
