The Dinka people, one of the largest ethnic groups in South Sudan, practice a unique marriage ritual called Anyuuc, or generous welcoming. In this ritual, newlywed brides are forbidden to cook or ...
In Dinka Bor tradition, long ebony shafts serve as walking sticks for the elderly, as scepters for newly married women and as weapons for initiates into manhood. Wooden spears are vital to Dinka ...
JUBA, South Sudan, December 8 (UNHCR) - "I am here now because we have been attacked many times by other tribes. They stole our cattle, they stole our clothes - they even stole our kitchen utensils," ...
The Comprehensive Peace Agreement (CPA) was signed on January, 9th, 2005 between the Sudan government and the Sudan Peoples’ Liberation Army and the Movement (SPLA/M) which ushered in a new political ...
Residents of contested region Abyei have chosen overwhelmingly to join South Sudan in an unofficial referendum, election officials said, amid warnings the poll could inflame tensions in the volatile ...
The bull has a special place in southern Sudan, especially among the Dinka, the main tribe of the region. Indeed, Dinka culture is centred on cattle. It is the medium of exchange whether in marriage, ...
October 24, 2006 — On October 19, 2006, a group called Equatorial Solidarity International appealed to Southern Sudan minority tribes to unite against Dink tribe in the South. The group also excused ...
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