DID YOU KNOW that the world's tallest people (Dinka tribe of South Sudan) are living directly across the border from the world's shortest people (Pygmy tribe of Central African Republic?) I find this to be one of the most fascinating things in all of mankind! I have been lucky enough to visit both groups of people over the last few months, and I wanted to share with you how fascinating it is that they are literally neighbors! In many situations around the world, whenever you hop over a border, y

The dignified cultural way to mourn a great man in Luo. This is a complete Dinka Bhar El Ghazal way of mourning a great man.. Luo and Dinka are just one. Even i can hear some words.. like "Wut" means the clan of the deceased.. it is an emotional action if a Dinka man stands up and sing like that holding spears.. it is done when Dinka community is for war or when someone special is dead. I can now totally believe in history, these people indeed came from Bhar El Ghazal❤️ | Basil Jambason Otieno

Towering young men from Dinka of South Sudan dancing. The Dinka are said to be the world’s known tallest and darkest people. www.theafricanhistory.com | The African History

The Dinka Aliab dance. Aliab is one of the many Dinka clans with very tall and dark people. Dinka Aliab culture is rich and diverse, with a strong emphasis on cattle herding, agriculture, and a cattle-centered way of life. Dinka culture features vibrant music and dance traditions. They use drums, horns, and other traditional instruments, and dancing is an integral part of celebrations, rituals, and daily life. www.theafricanhistory.com | The African History