Fuel crisis in Mali forces nationwide school closure

5 months ago

Mali has suspended education nationwide for two weeks due to an ongoing fuel shortage, the country’s education minister announced on Sunday. Amadou Sy Savane said on state-owned public broadcaster ORTM that all educational institutions across the West African country will suspend activities from October 27 to November 9 because of the crisis. Savane said schools are scheduled to reopen on November 10. For weeks, Mali