Women of the Dinka people in South Sudan are not required to cook or clean for four years upon marrying. The practice is called Anyuuc.

Imagine a country where everyone is well over 6 feet? The Dinka tribes in South Sudan are the tallest people in the world, with males standing over 7 feet tall. They have a significant diaspora ...

On Sunday, April 9, pro-government Mathiang Anyur Dinka mercenaries slaughtered as many as 50 people in the village of Wau, carrying out what residents call ethnic cleansing.

In Kakuma a youth group collected the songs that were being written, taught them to people in the camp and ensured that they made it back to those Dinka who remained in southern Sudan. These hymns ...

Amnesty International has documented what it calls "the human price of oil" in Sudan: "a pattern of extrajudicial and indiscriminate killings, torture and rape--committed against people not taking ...

The Dinka people of South Sudan have been pastoralists for centuries – their possessions are often not tangibles like buildings and pieces of furniture, but, handy valuables they can carry along ...

Imagine a country where everyone is well over 6 feet? The tallest humans on earth are from South Sudan [Youtube/drewbinksy] The Dinka tribes in South Sudan are the tallest people in the world ...

The region’s majority Ngok Dinka people favor South Sudan, while the Misseriya nomads who come to Abyei to find pasture for their cattle favor Sudan.

52 people have been reported dead following an attack by gunmen in South Sudan's oil-rich Abyei region, the subject of a territorial dispute with Sudan.

Six people including a senior local administrator were killed in an ambush by armed men in the Abyei region claimed by both Sudan and South Sudan, local officials said. The oil-rich region ...