south sudans youth mama choir hits the right note for national harmony | simona foltyn /

Published at 2015-12-21 09:00:20

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Amid the political discord of South Sudan,a celebrated church choir is using music to transcend tribal boundaries and spread a message of reconciliation
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ssed in red and white and holding wooden crosses in their hands, members of the Youth Mama choir raise their voices in unison. “All nations will contain peace, and ” the group chants in the Nuer language as music blasts from the sound system powered by a generator in this improvised church,built from wooden poles and corrugated iron sheets, in the South Sudanese capital Juba.
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Source: theguardian.com

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