Tribes in Abyei await results of Sudan and South Sudan talks Tuesday to decide whether a unilateral referendum will be held ...

JUBA, South Sudan, December 8 (UNHCR) - "I am here now because we have been attacked many times by other tribes. They stole our cattle, they stole our clothes - they even stole our kitchen utensils," ...

KHARTOUM (Reuters) - The paramount chief of Dinka Ngok tribesmen from Sudan's disputed oil-producing Abyei region said on Tuesday they would hold their own referendum to join the south or north of the ...

GENEVA, November 23 (UNHCR) - At more than 1.8 metres tall and always clad in something striking, Aguil de'Chut Deng stands out in a crowd. The ethnic Dinka made a big impression during UNHCR's annual ...

22 people were killed including Nadhir (Chieftain) of Dinka Ngok tribe and UN peacekeepers during clashes which took place at the disputed area of Abyei on Sudan- South Sudan border, announced Sudan's ...

JUBA, Nov 20 (Reuters) - Attacks by rival factions of the Dinka ethnic group in an area claimed by both Sudan and South Sudan killed at least 32 people over the weekend, a local official said on ...

Renewed fighting, floods and challenges to aid access are worsening the humanitarian crisis, hunger monitor says.

(Reuters) - Armed Nuer tribesmen killed at least 139 members of a rival tribe in an attack in a remote area of southern Sudan, an official said on Thursday. A surge of ethnic violence has resulted in ...

KHARTOUM, Sudan, July 8 -- Ex-rebel leader John Garang made a triumphant return to Khartoum on Friday, greeted as a brother by the president and as a celebrity by hundreds of thousands of supporters ...