Oumou Sangare, Malian Musician and Auto Executive
Oumou Sangare (Photo: Sangare Facebook)
Malian singer Oumou Sangare performs in concerts all over the globe, but it’s only in Mali where consumers can buy her cars. Michael May profiles this African singer who’s parlayed her musical success into other business endeavors.
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