But there is one memory that stands out more than most: being told the story of Sigui, the greatest ceremony and one of the most revered traditions of my people, the Dogon of central Mali.

"There are always people in the villages who want to sell," Oungoyba says. "It's just a question of how much money." The villages of Dogon Country are among hundreds of sites across Mali that ...

The relationship of the Dogon people with their environment is also expressed in the ... The Ministry of Culture of Mali, the overall body responsible for the protection of the property, has delegated ...

There have been numerous attacks in Mali in recent months, some ethnically driven, some carried out by jihadist groups. Clashes between Dogon hunters and semi-nomadic Fulani herders are frequent.