http://author.voanews.com/english/africa/blog/index.cfm African music treasures is a Voice of America blog that allows you to discover rare African recordings from the VOA's unique African music library. Many of the recordings featured on the blog are unreleased recordings of traditional and contemporary music that were originally recorded for the VOA program MUSIC TIME IN AFRICA. en-us Mon, 23 Nov 2009 01:16:51 -0000 Tue, 30 Sep 2008 22:23:00 -0000 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss mlavoie@voanews.com mlavoie@voanews.com http://author.voanews.com/english/africa/blog/index.cfm?mode=entry&entry=B56E30F6-AADA-4B29-2C4B7E8DCE1F9073 Our next installment of Sufi sounds from Africa takes us East to Mali, home to some of West Africa's most iconic Muslim sites; the Great Mosque of Djenne-the world's largest mud brick building-is an architectural masterpiece, the mystical city of Tombouctou has been a renowned center of Islamic learning since the 15th century. And although today Muslims make up around 90% of Mali's population, the worldviews of many Malians still accommodate the pre-Islamic beliefs that are deeply rooted in the ... Mali Tue, 30 Sep 2008 22:23:00 -0000 /english/africa/blog/index.cfm?mode=entry&entry=B56E30F6-AADA-4B29-2C4B7E8DCE1F9073