2009 – 2019 Balima Tariku: How Segou MALI & Richmond Virginia USA Became Sister Cities Richmond Public Library – Dooley Hall Friday, April 6, 2018, through Tuesday, May 1, 2018 Part of APRIL 2018 Art Exhibits & First Friday @ Main St. Branch Maybe we’ll get a little of this in the mix!
March 6, 2018 in Events & Programs by vafriendsofmali
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VFOM held its annual board meeting on October 26, 2017 and elected a new president and vice president. Ana Edwards, who has served as president since the formation of the sister city relationship with Segou MALI in 2009, has shifted to vice president and organizational representative on the Richmond Sister Cities Commission. “I happily and […]
October 27, 2017 in Organizational by vafriendsofmali
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Dinner, Dancing, Celebration! Friday, October 6, 2017 6:00 – 8:30 pm VCU Cabell Library 3rd Floor Lecture Hall VFOM welcomes Papa Susso & Balla Kouyate to the Africa Business Conference in celebration of the 67th year of Mali’s National Independence. “The story that begins with the rise of the king Sunjata Keita in 13th Century Mali now […]
October 2, 2017 in Events & Programs, Mali Music, National Mali Day by vafriendsofmali
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Last week, France 24 published that Mali is set to develop Africa’s very first solar power plant near the south-western city of Segou. Mali signed an agreement with Norwegian renewable energy specialist team, Scatec Solar, to build the $58 million plant that is expected to “produce enough electricity each year to power 60,000 typical family […]
July 18, 2015 in Uncategorized by vafriendsofmali
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