Original: Mali is the seventh largest country in Africa , bordering Algeria on the north , Niger on the east , Burkina Faso and the Côte d'Ivoire on the south , Guinea on the south-west , and Senegal and Mauritania on the west .
Simplified: It is between Algeria , Niger , Burkina Faso , Côte d'Ivoire , Guinea , Senegal and Mauritania .