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The traditional Mundari tribal lands are located roughly 75 kilometers north of Juba, the capital of South Sudan, and are centered on the town of Terekeka in the state of Central Equatoria. They are bordered to the north by the Bor Dinka at Pariak, and to the south by the Bari of Juba 12 km at the Gwerkek north of Peiti Northern Bari of Juba ...
The Pojulu (or Pojulu people) [1] is a tribe of the savanna lands in the White Nile Valley, in the Equatoria region of South Sudan.They are Nilotic people and part of the Karo people—which also includes Bari, Mundari, Kakwa, Kuku, Nyangwara, and the Karo Tribes Of Omo Valley in Ethiopia such as the Banna, Hamer, Mursi, Kara, Dassanech, Arbore, Nyangatom known as the Omo Karo peoples.
The total death toll from the second civil war in South Sudan is estimated at more than two million, most of them South Sudanese civilians. Four million South Sudanese were displaced and have been gradually returning since the end of the war. [20] Supplying the returnees is a problem, as South Sudan's agriculture was also severely affected by ...
Terekeka County is an administrative division of Central Equatoria in South Sudan. [1] It is the capital of surrounding Mundari and Boma counties. It lies on both the east and west bank of the White Nile north of Juba The word "Terekeka" is a combination of two words; "Tirgigi", a kind of hard shrub and "Terere" an open hard ground usually found in the middle of shrub trees.
The various folk dances which are featured in the film include the Paika, the Mundari dance of the Mundas, the Damkach Jhumta of the Santhal and Nagpuri communities, the Jenani Jhumar and the Mardani Jhumar along with the Damkach of the Nagpuri community, the Jhika and Danga, the Baroa and Karam dance of the Oraons.
In early April South Sudanese oil started to flow through pipelines in Sudan again. [40] Though Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir threatened to cut oil transit through his country from South Sudan, South Sudanese President Salvar Kiir accused him of mobilising for war and said that he would not go to war over the oil transit issue. [41]
When Isaac Anthony Lumori launched South Sudan's first weekly comedy show at the height of a civil war in 2014, his performers' quips about different ethnic groups were not always well received. A ...
Both sexes participate in dances at social events and festivals. The naqareh is a principal musical instrument. [citation needed] Munda refer to their dance and song as durang and susun respectively. Some folk dances of the Munda are Jadur, Karam Susun and Mage Susun. [35] Mundari music is similar to the music of Sadan.