Mali/Kaye Region: The 50 generation mobilizes for the revival of the local economy

Gathered at the International Conference Centre in Bamako, the association ''Generation 50 of Kayes'' deplored the economic situation of the first region of Mali.

The concerns at the centre of this meeting which brought together Kayes nationals in Bamako were the lack of road and rail infrastructure and the fallout from gold mining. The Kayes region, surrounded by three border countries and bursting with mining resources, remains, according to the association's leaders, completely landlocked because of the lack of quality transport infrastructure and the image of an obsolete railway.

For Arouna Barry, member of this association, the priority actions to be undertaken to curb this situation is the convening of a round table. During which, he said, the generation 50 of Kayes will find ways and means with all the good will on the issue of railways, how to make theHe said the 50 generation of Kayes will find ways and means with all the good will on the issue of railways, how to make gold shine for the people of the first region, the revival of the Sigui of Kayes on the national level and the mastery of messages broadcast through local radios.

On the issue of mining, the businessman, Aliou Boubacar Diallo, a national of the Kayes region, will say that it is necessary to establish sound governance and transparency with a mining code that gives more percentage to Mali.

Created in 2016 in Kayes, the association Generation 50 brings together people born in Kayes in the 50. Today all adults, the initiators of this association want a large gathering around the development of the first region of Mali. To do this, its members are launching a vast information campaign, awareness and recruitment of new members to achieve their goals.

Source: www.maliweb.net