by oketa | May 7, 2025 | Uncategorized
For decades, ethnic clashes among South Sudan’s cattle-keeping communities—such as the Dinka, Nuer, and Murle—have claimed countless lives, deepened inter-tribal animosities, and fueled cycles of revenge. In response, the Government of South Sudan (GOSS) and numerous...
by oketa | May 7, 2025 | Uncategorized
n South Sudan—as in many African societies—marriage is still largely governed by the tradition of dowry, commonly known as bride price. Historically, dowry was a symbolic exchange of gifts between two families, marking not just a union of individuals, but a...
by oketa | Apr 7, 2025 | Uncategorized
In the highlands of Eldoret, where the air is crisp and the mornings bite just enough to remind you it’s time for school assembly, I attended a strict Christian boarding school. The kind where discipline was measured in silence, beans and maize were dinner staples,...
by oketa | Mar 28, 2025 | Opinions, Sports
“How come most of the world’s strongest men are shown as white?” This question was the spark for a long, thoughtful conversation my friend and I had over the weekend. It all comes down to ego, assumptions, and a narrow view of what constitutes...
by oketa | Mar 28, 2025 | Love and Relationships
Women are drawn to excitement, adventure, and a touch of unpredictability—balanced with genuine affection. The moment you become overly predictable, passive, or lose your own sense of purpose, the spark fades and she’ll begin to drift. In fact, if you want someone to...
