In this edition:

 

1-Independence Page; Hon. Oumar Hamadoun Dicko, Superintendent of Mali's 50th Independence anniversary celebrations reviews work on the silver jubilee Park and 50th Monument and reviews the ceremony's choreography at Modibo Keita Stadium. The public works Minister hon. Gakou salamata Fofana also reviews buildings under renovation and rehabilitation...All regions of Mali are engulfed in a frenzy of beautification. Plus after the recent floods, there is already reconstruction work on going especially in Kayes. Everyone's working for Mali.

2-Mali/Canada cooperation: Canada's minister of International cooperation, Hon. Beverly J-Oda visits The National Institute for training in the Health Sciences. Thank you canada.

3-Women's participation in Mali Political life highlighted and consolidated.

4-Ministry of Housing and Public works gets a brand spanking new facility. More functional and contemporary.

5-The University of Segou's new colleges almost complete. Local Architecture-Local syllabus/curriculum. The nation of the Balanzans. We're proud of you. Now get to work.

6-President Obama's Youth-for-Hope share ideas with Mali Youth. The Power and potentialities of Youth!!!!!!!!!!!!

7-The last giraffe of west Africa currently 250 of them in Koure, Niger, are at the risk of extinction. Such beautiful animals. My daughter says she wishes she had a long neck like a Giraffe. Go figure... Like she doesn't already have a long neck. women!!

8-South Africa's military replace striking health workers while pay negotiations continue. I have an idea; Why not hire the striking health workers to be infantrymen and women? Just kidding.

9-Kati hospital complete and wonderful thanks to assistance from China and Cuba. 

10-Mali explores valuable alternatives to dangerous and wasteful emigration. The workers unions are key. Spain assists. Thank you Spain.

11-Mali re-greening continues full steam ahead. Baobab seedlings this time. I love it.

12-Mali fights crime everyday even as they're occupied with development and health sustenance.

 

And much much more.