The Nilotic people are people indigenous to South Sudan and the Nile Valley who speak Nilotic languages. They inhabit South Sudan and the Gambela Region of Ethiopia, while also being a large minority
Traditional Maasai dance at a Maasai global Festival, Tanzania
Ethiopian painting on cotton cloth depicting a battle between the "Amhara and the Shanqella," British Museum, 1920
Maasai men in Ngorongoro, Tanzania
A group of Shilluk in around 1860
South Sudan, officially the Republic of South Sudan, is a landlocked country in East Africa. It is bordered by Sudan to the north, Ethiopia to the east, Kenya to the southeast, Uganda to the south, th
Nilotic peoples
…The Nilotic people are people indigenous to South Sudan and the Nile Valley who speak Nilotic languages. They inhabit South Sudan and the Gambela Region of Ethiopia, while also being a large minority in…
Salva Kiir Mayardit, the first president of South Sudan. His trademark Stetson hat was a gift from United States President George W. Bush.
A South Sudanese girl at independence festivities
Fishing in the Sudd Wetland, one of the largest wetlands in the world