Izwe laseMali liyizwe elimpofu kodwa elihle eNtshonalanga Afrika elinomlando ocebile kakhulu. Umfula iNiger uhambela eMfuleni waseSahara eSahara, futhi izikebhe ziqhubeka nokuhweba ngamanzi alo namuhla. Kodwa-ke, imibuso ekhulayo yasendulo eyayibophezele ekwakheni imizi edumile njengeTimbuktu isiphelile. Amakhamera asasawosawo aqhubeka ehamba ngemigwaqo yawo yasendulo, kodwa manje ingcebo yezwe isakhiwo sakhe esiyingqayizivele se-adobe nemikhosi eminingi yamasiko.
Isifunda saseMalion esifundazweni saseMali futhi siyikhaya eliqhenyayo yezinye izigcawu zomculo ezinamandla kunazo zonke emhlabeni.
I-NB: Isimo samanje sezombusazwe eMali kubhekwa njengento engazinzile, sinengozi enkulu yokuhlaselwa kwamaphekula. Okwamanje, ohulumeni base-United States nase-UK bayelulekisa ngokumelene nokuhamba okungadingekile ezweni. Uma uhlela uhambo oluzayo, sicela uhlole ukuxwayisa ukuhamba ngokucophelela ngolwazi olusesikhathini.
Indawo:
I-Mali lizwe elivinjiwe ezweni eNtshonalanga Afrika, elingenqamuke ne- Algeria enyakatho neNiger empumalanga. Eningizimu, ihlanganyela imikhawulo neBurkina Faso, iCôte d'Ivoire neGuinea, kuyilapho iSenegal neMauritania bakha abamakhelwane basentshonalanga.
I-Geography:
Indawo yonke yaseMali ihlanganisa amakhilomitha angaphezu kuka-770 600 namakhilomitha ayizigidi eziyizigidi ezingu-1.24. Ngokukhuluma, cishe kabili ubukhulu beFrance futhi ngaphansi nje kabili ubukhulu beTexas.
I-Capital City:
Bamako
Abantu:
Ngokusho kweCIA World Factbook, inani labantu baseMali lalinganiselwa ku-17.5 million ngoJulayi 2016.
Isizwe sabantu abaningi kakhulu abantu baseBrazil, abangama-34.1% wabantu, kuyilapho 47.27% yabantu bewela ngaphansi kwe-0 - 14 yobudala.
Ulimi:
Ulimi olusemthethweni lwaseMali yiFulentshi, kodwa iBambara ikhonza njengelwimi lwesizwe. Kunezilimi ezingu-14 zezizwe, nezilimi nezilimi ezingaphezu kuka-40 zomdabu.
Inkolo:
I-Islam iyinkolo enkulu kakhulu yaseMali, enezingaphezu kuka-94% zabantu abakuleli zwe abazisho njengamaSulumane. Abambalwa abasele banemikhuba yamaKristu noma yama-Animist.
Imali:
Imali yaseMali yiFranc CFA yaseNtshonalanga Afrika. Ukuze uthole amazinga wokushintshanisa kuze kube yilapho, sebenzisa lo mguquli wemali enembile.
Isimo sezulu:
I-Mali ihlukaniswe yizifunda ezimbili ezinkulu-indawo yaseSudanese eningizimu, kanye nesifunda saseSahelian enyakatho. Owokuqala ubona imvula eningi kakhulu kunayo eyisikhathi ngesikhathi semvula yaminyaka yonke, esukela ngoJuni kuya ku-Okthoba. Izinyanga zikaNovemba kuya kuFebhuwari ngokuvamile zipholile futhi zomile, kuyilapho izinga lokushisa liphuma phakathi kukaMashi noMeyi.
Nini ukuya ku-Go:
Inkathi epholile, eyomile (ngoNovemba kuya kuFebruwari) ivame ukubhekwa njengesikhathi esihle sokuvakashela i-Mali, njengoba izinga lokushisa lihle futhi kunemvula engekho. Kodwa-ke, lesi sikhathi futhi sakha inkathi yokuvakasha yezinga eliphakeme, futhi amanani angase abe ngaphezulu ngenxa yalokho.
Izindawo eziyinhloko:
Djenné
Kutholakala enkabeni yeMali, idolobhana elidumile laseDejenné laye laziwa njengesikhungo sokuhweba nesiphephelo sama-Islamic scholarship. Namuhla, umuntu angathenga izethulo emakethe edolobheni elimibalabala, noma ahlale emangaze ngaphambi kweMorcos Mosque, ephethe ukuhlukaniswa kwezinto ezenziwe ngobudaka emhlabeni wonke.
Amadwala aseSandstone we-Escarpment aseBandiagara aphakama ngamamitha angaba ngamamitha angu-500/500 ukusuka esigodini futhi abhalwe njengendawo ye-UNESCO World Heritage Site. I-geology evelele yesifunda yenza kube yindawo engavamile ukuhlola ngezinyawo, kuyilapho amadolobhana endabuko eD Dogon akhiwe emahlahleni ngokwawo ayisibonelo esingenakunyakaziswa senkambiso yomlando waseMaliya.
Timbuktu
Isetshenziselwa ukufana konke okukude nokudeleleka, okwakhiwa uThimbuktu kwaba yinye yezikhungo ezibaluleke kakhulu emhlabeni zokufunda kwamaSulumane. Namuhla, iningi lenkazimulo yalo yangaphambili liye laphela, kodwa amasonto amaningi amancane ama-adobe amaqoqo kanye nemqoqo ongaqondakali wemibhalo yesandla yasendulo ahlale eqinisekisa ukuthi namanje iyindawo enesithakazelo esikhulu.
Bamako
Inhloko-dolobha yaseMali ihlala emagqumeni eMfula iNiger futhi inemibala yonke enhle ongayilindela edolobheni elisentshonalanga ye-Afrika.
Kuzozijabulisa, yindawo ephelele yokuguqula ama-knick-knack ezimakethe ezimigwaqo ezidabukisayo, ukuzama ukudla okwemvelo nokuhlola isiko lezwe, nokuzicwilisa ngaphakathi kwezemidlalo ezidumile zaseMali.
Ukufika Lapho
Eyaziwa ngokuthi i-Airport ye-Bamako-Sénou International, i-Modibo Keita International Airport yindlela enkulu eMali. Itholakala ngamakhilomitha angaba ngu-9 / amakhilomitha angu-15 ukusuka edolobheni laseBamako, futhi lihanjiswa ngabathwali abaningana kuhlanganise ne-Air France, Ethiopian Airlines ne-Kenya Airways. Cishe zonke izivakashi zasemazweni angaphandle (ngaphandle kwalabo abangamaphasethi aseNtshonalanga Afrika zidinga i- visa ukungena eMali. Lawa kumele atholakale kusengaphambili evela embassy wakho oseduzane waseMaliya.
Izidingo zezokwelapha
Zonke izivakashi eziya eMali kumele zinikeze ubufakazi bokugonywa kwe-Yellow Fever. I-Zika Virus nayo ikhona, futhi abesifazane abakhulelwe (noma labo abahlela ukukhulelwa) kufanele baxoxe nodokotela wabo ngaphambi kokuhlela ukuvakashela i-Mali. Uma kungenjalo, imishanguzo ephakanyisiwe ihlanganisa i-Typhoid ne-Hepatitis A, kanti imithi yokulwa ne-malaria nayo ikwaziswa. Ukuze uthole ukwaziswa okwengeziwe, hlola izindawo ze-Centres for Disease Control and Prevention website.
Lesi sihloko sibuyekezwe futhi sibhalwa kabusha ngokuyingxenye nguJessica Macdonald ngo-September 30, 2016.