Sudanese Returnee
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Thoughts of one Sudanese who leaves Europe and returns to Juba, southern Sudan
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some pics from Juba..
Was just browsing through some of my older pictures of Juba. Although they are just some six months old, these pictures reveal the changing face of Juba. I’m collecting samples of funny signs and posters and will update you in time. Girls from Juba Day Sec. School...
A report on Juba City
Some time back in May/June, I got this report below on one of the forums. I thought it was interesting with a little bit of salt added to it. I doubt the accuracy of this report, but it is not too far off the target. Believe you me, this
A lot has happened…
It looks like ages since I last posted anything from Juba, so much that I did not know what to blog about… First there was the National Census that I so much longed to be part of. I am told the guys came home, but I am
LRA delay peace signing
The Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA), uganda rebels, have again delayed the signing of peace deal with the government of Uganda scheduled to take place Thursday 10th April here in Juba, Southern Sudan. Journalists, diplomatic corps and some NGO officials have been flown in to report and witness the event.
Women Oyee!!
Despite a recent report by the UN alledging worldwide biasness towards women, women in Southern Sudan seem to be doing a bit better than their sisters in other countries, thanks to the policies of the SPLM. For the first time in the political history of ‘Islamic’ Sudan, SPLM is
Abyei and the possibility of war…
Abyei, that oil rich region in the North-South border, is arguably one of the most sticky issues that threathens the CPA and could possibly draw the country back to the cycles of war! Today, Northern troops entered Abyei after the NCP expressed their objection to the appointment of an SPLM Administrator
Juba: Random Observations
(I wrote this a couple of months back and did not get the time to complete it and publish it… here is the post as rough as it was..) Complaining about the heat in Juba these last few days, I was told there are t-shirts in the market with the text ”Juba
Killing positive ideas
Yesterday, we had a family meeting to organize some family event. It was great to see some of my uncles and nephews that I had not seen for around 20 years. The meeting, as is now customary in Southern Sudan, started with prayers. Our family head is a ‘born again’
..I’ll be back
Some of you must have wondered what happened to this returnee… Hmm, I really can’t point a finger on one specific issue… it’s just that I don’t get the ease, peace and time I used to have when I started this blog. And the internet speed is slow, my
Lucky Dube Shot Dead!
South African reggae star Lucky Dube has been shot dead infront of his kids in Johannesburg during an attempted car hijacking. What a sad day for African music and reggae in general. :( Here in Juba, he is loved, I saw him a couple