Story about a failed attempt at setting up a satellite dish in remote Malian village of Teberemt deep in the Sahel region. How a bunch of local young guns and a toubab had a go at setting it up in a place without electricity nor with a help from anybody having at least a slightest clue about setting such a dish up. Drying up emergency car battery along the way to failing miserably.
Tag Archives: Burkina Faso
Destination Sénégal
13 April 2010 – 22:18
Story of trying to go to Lomé, Togo to buy a car and drive trough Benin, Togo, Ghana and Burkina Faso back to Bamako, Mali but ending up going to Dakar, Sénégal instead.
Teberemt, finally…
28 March 2010 – 22:13
Enjoying the quiet life without electricity, running water or phone network in small Tuareg village of Teberemt deep in Malian bush near Burkina Faso’s border.
Back in Mali
13 March 2010 – 14:46
When you run out of options, you gotta come up with something right? So instead of going to Cotonu, Benin or Lomé, Togo I have retourned to Mopti, Mali.
Burkina Faso
10 March 2010 – 19:28
Hummm, this is kinda getting a bit embarrassing. Plans evolved. Again. Not my fault I swear 😉