My latest multimedia piece, incorporating photography, video and audio, documenting the plight of the few remaining Muslims, living in three ghettos of Bangui, capital of the Central African Republic
The artists had spent weeks on the babies. There were fifty of them, and they were finished in the early hours of this morning. Carved from blocks of polystyrene, papier mâché for skin, they were carried down towards “Freedom Corner” of Nairobi’s ...
Discussing the new multimedia project I have just been working on, for IRIN news - South Sudan: Shattered Dreams …
He walked into battle seemingly without fear. As shells whistled overhead last July, Colonel Mamadou Ndala, towering above the men he commanded, stood tall, constantly switching between the mobile phone in one hand and the walkie-talkie in the other, and marched through the rugged, volcanic rock issuing orders to advance. He wasn’t armed, but trusted his men around him completely. Walking back from the front, three tanks were lined along the road. He shouted orders into his...
China cups clinked as delegates from the government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, the M23 rebel group and several international mediators and observers milled around a sea of circular tables, covered in white table-cloths. Uganda's President Museveni was not yet in attendance, but his palatial State House was set to be the stage of the signing of a peace accord between the rebels' political leadership and the Congolese government.
The delegates were shown to the negotiating room, whilst we, the media, were ushered to collect our equipment before, what we ...