The Dogon, subsistence farmers who hold ancient animist beliefs, are one of central Mali's ethnic ... the 100-mile-long Bandiagara Cliffs, which rise just above this village.

This dusty village located 340 mi/550 km northeast of Bamako is the gateway to the Bandiagara Escarpment, a rocky cliff 125 mi/200 km long that provides shelter to the fascinating Dogon people. T ...

Het geologische, archeologische en etnologische belang van dit gebied – samen met het landschap – maken het Bandiagara plateau tot een van de meest indrukwekkende bezienswaardigheden van West-Afrika.

The UN deployed peacekeepers to Mali in 2013 after a jihadist-backed ... responsibility but the massacre, targeting a village inhabited by the Dogon community, bore the hallmarks of tit-for ...

Local reports claim that several hostages abducted by suspected jihadists near Bandiagara in Central Mali have been freed. Local groups and officials in Mali had been calling for the release of ...