Good bye4a little while. Just disappearing from British soil and on my way to my second home . Naomi

Safely back in Juba-a capital city full of dirt mud tracksUN& landcruisers.It has just rained so the city's power's out.On the plane 2da ...

e election broadcasts&the FCO2 monitor security.The world is watching.

I ate beans with my hands in a restaurant4lunch&had fresh mangoes4dinner.I'm just off2buy a sign saying home4my hut.The boy's workshop i ...

Last night there were attempts to shot the opposition candidate in River Lodge - the place I stay when I'm in Wau.

Much of Warrap State still remains without ballot papers, stopping eager voters from casting their votes under the Southern Sudanese trees.

The villagersRnow waiting4Tues' results, hidden from the sun under the trees. Local counts show a clear win for the SPLM in the South.

The election results are out&things seem peaceful.4 people r still in prison in our village,accused of supporting an opposition party bu ...

They put a plastic lump on his herding stick. Why? Security risk. But the guns still wander around.

A near plane crash, food poisoning and tea with the former Chief Justice of South Sudan. Not bad for my first two days back in Warrap State

I am sitting in the hut on the compound. Cows escaped onto the compound earlier+now a man with a gun (but uniform to so it's all ok)

Ci Yin Bak? (How are you?) A language lesson&lunch in a mud hut in the market. And as the moon is full,Ucan still C 2B outside.

Bricks4my home were2expensive2buy4now,but language lessonsRfree if you sit by the waterpump. See http://southsudan2010.blogspot.com/

Safely home from Lietnam.2day was a peace celebration in that village as2years ago the village was burnt&200 people killed.

Waited hrs4a truck2Wau but now have a pile of dusty gravel.Saw the railway tracks that took slaves just a few yrs ago.

There has been a trail of raids in the neighbouring county.The injured have bn brought2Wau hospital.But the rest of life goes on like no ...

PeopleRworried about their children&cows as they are many days walk away with the cows in Tonj,where the deadly tribal raidsRtaking place.

There was more Nuer raiding on the Dinka last night.The injured passed through our village 2day.Many cannot afford hospital.

I uploaded a YouTube video -- For The Cows (South Sudan) http://youtu.be/a4ZE59RPW6E?a

I uploaded a YouTube video -- Thong Muonyjang - How is (2) http://youtu.be/okr99AKjbOM?a