Ousmane Garba Kounta
With a population of around 22 million, this vast landlocked country in West Africa is a bit larger than California and Texas combined, and about five times the size of the entire United Kingdom. It´s a place of sweeping Sahel
I've always been fascinated by this legendary Mali town ever since studying African history in college, and this is a pretty cool look at Timbuktu commissioned by UNESCO.
Amazing cliff-hugging medieval villages - a UNESCO World Heritage Site see details.
In the UK we usually associate Christmas with family, eating and drinking (often to excess!), giving presents, Father Christmas and a Christmas tree. But how is the tradition celebrated in West Africa, a region of the World where Christianity is at i
