Dinka people also practice polygamy. Marriage is a significant step within Dinka culture and serves as a cornerstone of societal strength and wealth. Unlike Western concepts of monogamy, ...

Apart from explaining his people and their way of life, through The Dinka and Their Culture, the Author "may" solve some political questions. For example, his research twenty years ago shows that ...

Dinka people who fled the viscious fighting in the nearby city of Bor. Many of them saw relatives and neighbours killed and were forced to hide in the bush for days until they reached safety. The ...

SEVEN YEARS ago, I met a tall, lanky Dinka from the southern Sudanese province of Bahr al-Ghazal in a refugee camp called Lokichokio in northern Kenya. Standing a good 6 feet, 5 inches – his … ...

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 ...

Lakes is where people from the Agar Dinka live. For most of the past four years, armed Nuer and Dinka youth in the two states had been carrying out cattle raids and killings.

The Dinka were “a stiff-necked people,” she says, but “God cannot get tired. If there is somebody whom he likes, even if the darkness buries you, if God loves you, he can dig you out!” In 1992, not ...