Curfews, conspiracy theories … and a cancelled concert: Mali’s capital tries to shrug off violence on its doorstep

A highly anticipated concert in Bamako was abruptly canceled due to a sudden citywide curfew following coordinated militant attacks. The decision highlights the ongoing security challenges in Mali as conspiracy theories and unrest continue to swirl. Despite the turmoil, locals are determined to live boldly and not let fear dictate their lives. #Mali #SecurityCrisis #Concert #Bamako #YoussouNDour