The week of 7 Nov to 13 Nov · Compared with the world
Mali
The zeitgeist this week
What stands out in Mali’s news is Startups and building things (3.8%, 11× the world). The news sounds brighter than usual.
Mali’s zeitgeist, by theme
Each theme’s share of its news this week · Select a theme to see what’s inside it · How it’s counted
Mood
How the news sounds, and how people say they feel
What each theme makes the news feel
Calmer than the average news, no feeling stands out
- Anxiety0.9×
- Fear0.8×
- Anger0.9×
- Sadness1.0×
Mostly anger, 2.0× the average
- Anxiety1.6×
- Fear1.1×
- Anger2.0×
- Sadness1.0×
Mostly fear, 1.8× the average
- Anxiety0.8×
- Fear1.8×
- Anger1.6×
- Sadness0.7×
Each bar compares a feeling with the average news here; the tick marks the average.
How the news sounds
Brighter than usual
Tone +0.33 · usual −0.16
- Anxiety1.2× usual
- Fear0.9× usual
- Anger0.9× usual
- Sadness1.0× usual
Mali · The week of 7 Nov to 13 Nov
Seen from inside and outside
How the world sees this country this week: the news abroad, pictures and videos.
Mali, officially the Republic of Mali, is a landlocked country in West Africa. It is the eighth-largest country in Africa and the 23rd largest country in the world, with an area of 1,240,192 square kilometres (478,841 sq mi). It is bordered to the north by Algeria, to the east by Niger, to the northwest by Mauritania, to the south by Burkina Faso and Ivory Coast, and to the west by Guinea and Senegal. The population is about 25.20 million, 47.19% of which are estimated to be under age 15 in 2024. Its capital and largest city is Bamako.
- Discours du Général de division Abdoulaye Maïga, Premier ministre, Chef du gouvernementmalijet.com · 2 outlets
- Refoulés de Guinée : près de 49 000 personnes transférées, les arrivées ralentissent à Bamakomalijet.com · 2 outlets
- Kayes : 200 kits scolaires et des soins gratuits au bilan du 31e Mois de la solidaritémaliactu.net
- Ségou : un jeune homme retrouvé mort sur un chantier à Markalabamada.net
- CAF Women's Champions League: Kawempe defeat USFAS Bamako to qualify for semifinalskawowo.com · 4 outlets
- Gold miners expelled by Guinea start leaving assembly site in Maliafricanews.com · 2 outlets
- RT HOSTS WORKSHOPS FOR JOURNALISTS DURING MEDIA FORUM IN MALIbignewsnetwork.com
- Mali, Burkina, Niger Ministers Review Planriotimesonline.com
- Chetan Hansraj reveals four-hour transformation into Raja Mali in 'Ramayana: Part 1'prokerala.com
- Mali : 15 000 orpailleurs expulsés de Guinée concernés par un rapatriementsenego.com · 3 outlets
Pictures
Griots of Sambala, king of Médina (Fula people, Mali), 1890. Photo by Joannès Barbier.Pierre-Georges Jeanniot (gravure) [ 1 ] M. Barbier (photograph from which gravu… · Public domain 
Members of the National Committee for the Salvation of the People, September 2020Kassim Traoré / VOA · Public domain 
A market scene in DjennéFerdinand Reus from Arnhem, Holland · CC BY-SA 2.0 
Fulani children in MaliFerdinand Reus from Arnhem, Holland · CC BY-SA 2.0 
An entrance to the Djinguereber mosqueupyernoz from Haverford, USA · CC BY 2.0 
High school students in KatiCC BY 2.5
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Photos from Wikipedia’s articles, on Wikimedia Commons
Mali · The week of 7 Nov to 13 Nov
Who’s in the news
The people and organizations named in the most news stories about this place this week.
People
New
New
Organizations
Mali
Discussion
Mali · Friday, 13 November 2026
Trending
No written brief today: there’s too little data for one, or the draft didn’t pass our checks.
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Everyday apps here: Shadowrocket · YouTube app · WhatsApp Business · BeSoccer · Scanner App: Scan Documents. Apps that top the charts every day. They’re listed after what’s new or in the news.
Franchises and brands here
- The Legend of Korra series
Topics that belong to the same franchise, brand, series or maker on Wikidata, among the topics on the country pages today.
What the news is talking about
How much of the news here is about each issue today, and how it sounds, compared with the past 4 weeks. From 542 articles by the country’s own news sites over the last 7 days. How we read the news
Share of the coverage
- Climate More than usual
- AFCON 2027 qualifiers: Ghana end 3-year drought as Senegal, DR Congo win big *Full results (blueprint.ng)
- 西班牙大選逼近 社會不滿加劇 右翼政黨崛起 (epochtimes.com)
- أرباح "ديوا" تتجاوز 7.6 مليار درهم في أول 9 أشهر من 2026 (skynewsarabia.com)
- مغادرة العقار لا تنهي التزامات حساب تبريد المناطق (alwatan.com.sa)
How the news sounds
- Tone+0.3positive minus negative words per 100usually −0.2The GDELT Project
- Anxiety1.2× usual3.6 words per 1,000usually 3.1The GDELT Project
- Fear0.9× usual0.5 words per 1,000usually 0.5The GDELT Project
- Anger0.9× usual4.6 words per 1,000usually 5.2The GDELT Project
- Sadness1.0× usual3.7 words per 1,000usually 3.8The GDELT Project
- Happiness1.0× usual5.4 words per 1,000usually 5.4The GDELT Project
- Financial uncertainty1.1× usual4.5 words per 1,000usually 4.2The GDELT Project
News coverage in more than 100 languages, machine-translated and counted with English word lists, from The GDELT Project.
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Issues people are looking up
The top topics in politics, the economy, tech, science, health, climate, education and society that people here read and search about today.
Ambassade des Etats-Unis Conakry, Guinée, Public domain Breakout
By category
Business & economy
Everyday app
Everyday app
Everyday app
Cars & transport
Everyday app
Education & careers
2Quran Majeed Pro القرآن المجيد
Everyday app
Everyday app
Fashion & beauty
Falling Everyday app
Gaming
Rising
Dictionnaire Le Robert Mobile
Health & wellness
1Fitness Buddy+ Gym Workout Log
Everyday app
2Sex Positions Ever(For Women)
Everyday app
Everyday app
Money & crypto
Everyday app
Everyday app
Everyday app
Celebrities & creators
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Breakout
Politics & world affairs
Ambassade des Etats-Unis Conakry, Guinée, Public domain Breakout
Sports
Werner100359, CC BY-SA 4.0
Travel & places
UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), CC BY 3.0 1Mali
Rising
Emmanuelkwizera, CC BY-SA 4.0 Rising
Everyday app
Industries here
Music 32Media & entertainment 14Sports & fitness 12Tech & software 8Gaming 6Telecom & internet 6Travel & tourism 2Fashion & beauty 2Education 2Advertising & marketing 1Government & public sector 1Legal & professional services 1Jobs, HR & staffing 1Nonprofits & NGOs 1
The numbers behind the mood
The latest official figures, with the period each one covers. Yearly numbers can be a year or more old.
Economy
- Inflation-1.0%Jul 2019 · +0.5 pts since Jun 2019World Bank GEM · CC BY 4.0
- Unemployment2.8%2025 · −0.1 pts since 2024World Bank (ILO estimate) · CC BY 4.0
- GDP growth5.6%2025 · +0.6 pts since 2024World Bank · CC BY 4.0
Charts
Apple Music · Artists
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Breakout
2Tiakola
Falling
4AsapJo
Rising
10D.A.D SECTE
Rising
Apple Music · 2026-11-14
App Store · Free apps
1ChatGPT
2Fing
3Wave - Mobile Money
4Orange Max it – Mali
5YouTube app
Rising
6CapCut
7WhatsApp Business
Rising
8WhatsApp
Falling
9Xender: Transfer, Share Files
10Snapchat
Show the top 100
App Store · 2026-11-14
App Store · Paid apps
1Shadowrocket
Breakout
2Threema for iOS
Falling
3Money Manager (Remove Ads)
Falling
4The Conjugator
5DeckBoardAR: Decking
6Quran Majeed Pro القرآن المجيد
7TuneIn
8CamScanner + | PDF Scanner
9Badoo Premium
101500 Ringtones Unlimited - Download the best iPhone Ringtones
Show the top 50
App Store · 2026-11-14
Data credits: App Store · Apple Music · Google Trends · Wikipedia. These signals show what people look up, watch, play and buy online. How it works.