Lionel teach me how to bargain
We had been given the task of repairing and installing a big antenna given to us by the US Embassy…
Speed trap African style
Once more me and Frode was out driving on the country side in Uganda. I had been given the “141”…
Waterskiing in a warzone
Having worked in the office 4 weeks in a row and finally come to a conclusion on the work, Benoit,…
no froglegs today?
While working in Bujumbura I discovered a new treat. The town having a colonial past have a good mix of…
Helping hand
The office had given me the “141”. 141 was the last digits on the registration plate on the Land cruiser…
Embargo
In 1997 I was on a mission to Bujumbura in Burundi for the first time. As the first region within…
My second flight with UN, the real inititation to the work
I had just dismantled the technical equipment from our office in Mwanza and was ready to fly back to Kampala.…
My first flight with UN
I had just been on my job 2 weeks when Peter (my boss for almost 10years by now) asked me…
Checking in Air Afrique way
I had just ended my one week mission in Chad and was about to take the 2 times weekly Air…
Dont try so hard :-)
I was about to end a mission in West Africa which had seen me covering 5 countries in less than…