Consulate of Mali in Freetown, Sierra Leone
- Address: 40 Wilkinson Road, Freetown
- Phone: +23276610984, +23222231781
- Email: alhajidembaarch@yahoo.com
Head of mission: Mr Demba Arch, Honorary Consul (as of 2010)
Mali in Sierra Leone
1 mission of Mali in Sierra Leone: Consulate of Mali in Freetown, Sierra Leone. Addresses, phones and contacts.
Frequently asked questions
How attractive is Mali as a destination for visitors from Sierra Leone?
Mali offers a compelling blend of history and culture that appeals to adventurous travelers. Although it attracts a limited number of visitors each year, those who do visit tend to engage deeply with the local offerings, enjoying cultural explorations and the region's natural beauty. Given that around 100,000 Sierra Leoneans travel abroad annually, a portion of them may find Mali an intriguing destination worth exploring.
Please answer the following question: How safe is Mali for tourists coming from Sierra Leone?
Mali is generally considered less safe for tourists compared to Sierra Leone. According to the Global Peace Index, Mali ranks 151st out of 160 countries, while Sierra Leone ranks 64th. Although specific murder rates for Mali are not available, Sierra Leone has a low murder rate of 2.1 per 100,000 people. In terms of organized crime, Mali has higher indices in several categories compared to Sierra Leone. For example, Mali scores 8.5 for state crime and 7.0 for crime networks, while Sierra Leone scores 7.0 and 5.5, respectively. Additionally, Mali has higher scores in human trafficking (7.0) and arms trafficking (8.0), compared to Sierra Leone's scores of 5.0 and 3.5. Overall, travelers from Sierra Leone should exercise caution when considering a visit to Mali due to these safety concerns.