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,...
