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African Biennale of Photography in Mali defends culture despite difficulties

Photographs by Eve Tagny, shown at Bamako Encounters 2022. © Eve Tagny

Despite a security crisis in the West Africa and Sahel regions, Covid-19, and diplomatic tensions with France, organisers of the African Biennale of Photography have managed to put on the Pan-African exhibition in Bamako, Mali in the spirit of resilience and resistance.

“Despite the difficult context, marked by multiple crises in Mali and all over the world, the Transitional Government wishes to maintain this major cultural event,” said Mali’s Culture Minister Andogoly Guindo.

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