Timbuktu’s famed manuscripts escaped al-Qaida but the threat remains

[WardheerNews - Somalia] - 18/11/2025
By Baba Ahmed TIMBUKTU, Mali (AP) — Thirteen years ago, Abdoulaye Cissé risked his life to smuggle tens of thousands of fragile manuscripts out of Timbuktu as al-Qaida -linked extremists swept into the desert town. At night, he loaded crates of manuscripts from the Ahmed Baba Institute of Higher (…)
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