A FREDAY in AFRICA!

Since arriving in Abuja, I have been impressed with the condition of the roads, expressways and streets in the capital city of Nigeria. But I was warned that once you leave...

It has been two weeks since I landed in Abuja, the capital city of Nigeria. And the best way to describe my first two weeks is OVERWHELMED! While the way of...

After 15 weeks of displaced status in the United States, I have finally returned to Africa. I arrived in the United States thinking I would only be in my native land...

My post on the IRI Blog – Democracy Speaks – http://www.democracyspeaks.org/2014/05/laying-ground-work-in-south-sudan.html Buried deep within the news cycle this weekend was the surprising news that the leaders of South Sudan had agreed...

“I have been called a lost boy but I am not lost from God, I’m lost from my parents.” Abraham Yel Nhial Wilfreid and I in Portland, Maine in April 2014...

The situation in South Sudan is sinking deeper into an all-out ethnic crisis. South Sudan watchers and analysts are watching the country very closely as the current fighting is showing early...

I was met at the airport by friends who welcomed me home with a little taste of Americana! The situation in South Sudan has not changed very much and most organizations...

I was talking with my parents by Skype this past weekend and my mother mentioned that they had been watching a CBS 60 Minutes special on the Lost Boys of Sudan....

Today marks one month since my evacuation from South Sudan. It is hard to believe that the conflict continues to rage in South Sudan. I was a bit naïve when we...

What started as an SPLM party problem now affects everyone. This is now a South Sudan problem – Rev. James Ninrew (South Sudan) It has been nearly four weeks since the...