Issa (clan)
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The Issa is a northern Somali clan, a sub-division of the Dir clan family.
Issa man and woman in traditional attire (1844)
Issa Somali stands guard outside the abode of Ugaas Robleh Farah at Jaldessa
Issa herdsman armed with a spear and his dagger in the mountains of Arta
Issa Somali from the Ali Sabieh Region
Afar people
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The Afar, also known as the Danakil, Adali and Odali, are a Cushitic ethnic group inhabiting the Horn of Africa. They primarily live in the Afar Region of Ethiopia and in northern Djibouti, as well as
Issa (clan)
…of the French Coast of Somalis, (up until 1967, then to the French Territory of the Afars and the Issas), there were also tensions between Issa and Afar, as the Issa and other Somalis natives of Djibouti sought to connect with Somalia independent since 1960. Most Afar preferred the fate of France…
An Afar man in nomadic attire, 1950
Portrait of two Afar men in traditional attire, 1888.
Tadjourah women rest after dancing for the 21st Sultan of Gobaad
A group of young Afar men in traditional clothing