Wapi Ndizi yangu!

Getting posters printed this week to send to Sudan.  Mary had to scrape some money together in Juba just to get it done.  Her party, South Sudan Democratic Forum,  does not have very deep pockets like some of the other parties in the competition.  She is a little worried that she won’t be able to [...]

My friend sent this to me from Juba today. Mary is already getting in the local news. Woohoo!!

It has been a week now and things have gone really quiet. A few days after the incident in Bor, leaders from Murle, Dinka along with government officials including Riak Machar met in Bor. We don’t know the results from that meeting or what actions are to take place next. There [...]

On Thursday we got news from contacts in Sudan that Dinka were attacking and killing Murle in Bor town. It was apparently in retaliation to an attack that had happened the day before. Our initial report indicated that Dinka had attacked and killed at least nine Murle. The attacks [...]

For the past four weeks we seem to have had one aggravation after the other. It started with Mary losing her purse. It was sitting in the passenger seat of the vehicle as she was driving through town. Then, without her realizing, someone picked it through the open window as she [...]

so if you haven’t been following my previous posts over the course of this year, my wife has recorded an album and started following a career path as a singer. She started in February and put her focus on singing about current issues in Southern Sudan. These revolve around implementing the peace agreement [...]

we just got back to juba after a week making music in a place called Bor. Was loads of fun. i’m still working on putting together a longer report, but in the meantime go check out some of the photos by clicking the picture below:

We should be heading back to Nairobi in the [...]

Just a quick update. Mary and I are currently in Southern Sudan. Mary is doing a small project with a group that is sending her to a couple of locations to make music. We went a place called Kuajok. Its located somewhere in what seems to be like the middle of [...]