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History
Between the 13-17th century, modern-day Mali was the home of this former empire, where its Kings went the title of _____, and its most famous King was also the richest man in recorded history ____ ____ _
Mali Empire
Mansa
Mansa Musa I
Whilst having started its conquest of Mali, it wasn't until 1892, when this European country formally established Mali its colony, and kept control until Mali's independence
France
Independence
1960
Between 1960-68, under the leadership of Modibo Keita, Mali practised a form of this controversial ideology
Socialism
Society
Language
Bambara
Nationality
Malian
Main Religion
Islam
Former colonial name of Mali
French Sudan
Geography
Capital
Bamako
Second-Largest City
Sikasso
Main River
Niger river
Climate
Dry
Time zones
1
1/44 Countries to lack access to any ocean, otherwise known as...
Landlocked
Situated in this region; one of the most terrorist-affected regions in the world
Sahel region
Bordering Countries
Algeria
Burkina Faso
Cote d'Ivoire
Guinea
Mauritania
Niger
Senegal
Politics
State-Condition
Republic
Current Military Dictator (2021-)
Assimi Goïta
Founding Father
Sundiata Keita
Economy
Currency
Franc
Main Export Product
Gold
Main Export Partner (with a 70% share of all exports)