Le Rappeur et sa femme

This is MC Baleejo and his wife, Awa. MC Baleejo is Kolda’s best known rapper. He lives in my neighborhood of Sare Kemo and is somewhat of a local celebrity. If we can find a way to upload his music here, we will.

Gypsy Taxi

“Jews do it for eight nights” t-shirt and M.C. Hammer pants- everyday wear for this gypsy taxi driver.

Wistful Wedding

Yama’s wedding dress. Samba Koulibaly, Senegal

Cowboy

He kept telling me that he herded cows for a living. He was jingling a set of car keys. Man, he’s got it going on.

Trendy Tailor

Brought to us by Emily Sernaker on her trip to Gulu, Uganda

Patriotic at a Party

I found him hitting a drum at a wedding. Samba Kulibaly, Senegal

Sunshine on a rainy day

While I was waiting for the ATM to be open, this pretty boy walked by.