Tag Archives: Boyoi

Let Us Go!

Posted on 7/11/2010 by rob

My wife has just released a new song for the coming 2011 Referendum in Sudan: http://maryboyoi.posterous.com/let-us-go-0 Go give it a listen and let her know what you think Share!

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HOW LONG ALBUM CD & NOVEL LAUNCH

Posted on 6/14/2010 by rob

THIS WEEKEND!!! June 19th starting from 6 p.m. @ Charter Hall, next to City Hall in Downtown Nairobi Ksh 500/- at the door, Ksh 400/- advance at Booksfirst Restaurant in any Nakumat store VIP Tickets Ksh 2000/- inclusive of novel & CD … Continue reading →

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Mary Boyoi, Parliamentary Candidate, Arrested in Pibor

Posted on 4/13/2010 by rob

Today Mary was arrested in Pibor when she went to cast her vote in the election. I was only able to talk with her briefly.  She sounds ok and is no longer in custody, although I believe she is extremely … Continue reading →

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2nd Day Sudan Election

Posted on 4/13/2010 by rob

Communication.  Get frustrated with it sometimes. Briefly spoke with Mary.  Still lots of problems on ground in Pibor. So today in places like Manyabol and Gumuruk, just outside of Pibor town, people were refusing to vote.  They said what was … Continue reading →

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This is not an Election

Posted on 4/12/2010 by rob

I spent the whole day trying to get through to my wife in Sudan.  ”The number you are trying to reach is unavailable, please try again later”. Worried.  All sorts of scenarios playing out in my head as to what … Continue reading →

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“100 percent sure” that she will be arrested

Posted on 4/9/2010 by rob

UPDATE: Just spoke with Mary on the phone.  She is now in Pibor town and has not been arrested yet.  She sounded very calm and a bit more relaxed than I expected.  She was able to get word out to … Continue reading →

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Violence in Pibor

Posted on 4/6/2010 by rob

via petemullerphotography.com We have been getting reports out of Pibor this morning that SPLA soldiers have arrested and detained large groups of people within Pibor town and have transported them to unknown locations. Mary has been trying to get in … Continue reading →

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Sudan Votes Music Hopes

Posted on 3/25/2010 by rob

Sudan Votes Music Hopes is finally online! Go check it out and listen to 12 different artists from sudan (including my wife) that contributed to the project.  Obviously I think Mary’s is the best:) Give support, they really need and … Continue reading →

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