Mali

Mali is a landlocked country in West Africa, known for its rich history as part of the ancient Mali Empire, famous for wealth, trade, and the city of Timbuktu. It features diverse landscapes, including deserts, savannas, and river valleys, with the Niger River running through it. Mali's economy relies on agriculture, mining, and trading. The country faces challenges such as political instability, conflicts, and development issues, but it also possesses vibrant cultural traditions, music, and art. Mali's population is ethnically diverse, with a mix of different ethnic groups, languages, and religions shaping its national identity.