In South Sudan, decades of war has devastated traditional Dinka culture, said Beckwith, a petite, curly-haired American. Few now can make the beaded corsets whose patterns and colours would tell ...

March 11, 2025 (ABYEI) – Traditional leaders from the Ngok Dinka and Misseriya communities in the disputed Abyei region pledged to work together for peace despite concerns that the ongoing ...

The Dinka tribes in South Sudan are the tallest people in the world, with males standing over 7 feet tall. ... The Dinka people primarily engage in traditional pastoralism and agriculture, ...

There, she would participate in activities like milking cows, dancing, and wearing traditional Dinka clothing and cultural symbols that ... NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / June 10, ...

Within Dinka culture, women are highly valued by men. Cows are revered and serve as traditional dowry when seeking a woman’s hand in marriage.

Attacks by rival factions of the Dinka ethnic group in an area claimed by both Sudan and South Sudan killed at least 32 people over the weekend, a local official said on Monday.

May 17, 2022 (ENTEBBE) – A three-day joint traditional leaders peace conference for Dinka Ngok and Misseriya communities commenced in Entebbe, Uganda on Tuesday with calls for peaceful co-existence.

A three-day conference of traditional leaders of the Ngok Dinka and Misseriya communities in the disputed area of Abyei has commenced today in Entebbe, Uganda. The meeting, which brought together ...

In Dinka communities, the work of a traditional birth assistant is without remuneration; it's voluntary work in the service of people. Even in 2020, ...

Traditional leaders of the Ngok Dinka and Misseriya communities held two meetings at Diffra in the disputed region of Abyei on 16 March and 9 April.