Libby Gai
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An author, I love South Sudan, I love being Jieng.
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Someone said it is physics, but doesn't physics end up with the existence of God?
Libby Gai184,983 Aufrufe • vor 3 Tagen
Wrestling among the Dinka and the Mundari people of South Sudan is a vital cultural tradition and a powerful rite of passage. It marks a young man's growth, discipline, and proud transition into adulthood. These energetic tournaments showcase immense physical strength, courage, and agility. They bring clans and neighboring groups together through vibrant song, dance, and cheering. More than a sport, wrestling serves as a nonviolent platform for settling disputes and building lasting friendships across communities. Winners earn deep respect, honor, and elevated social status for themselves and their villages. These bodies are naturally built. Come and try it.
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South Sudan is the ancestral cradle of millions across East Africa. Around the 15th century, migrations from Bahr el Ghazal birthed major regional groups: 🇺🇬 Acholi, Lango, Alur (Uganda) 🇰🇪🇹🇿 Luo and Joluo (Kenya & Tanzania) 🇸🇸 Shilluk, Anyuak, Acholi, Jur Chol, and Pari in South Sudan. Formed from Semitic, Nilo-Saharan, and Cushitic peoples with cultural ties to Egypt and Kush. Luo were originally a light-skinned community with the culae of Egypinfluenced by Egypt, Egyptian culture, Tekidi, Kush, and Meroe. They migrated from Kar Thum (Khartoum) to Wau in the Bar-el Ghazal region in South Sudan. It was here that they met a dark-skinned people who referred to them as Jur Chol (the aliens passing through the blacks). Anthrax (opere) outbreaks and population growth wiped out their livestock between 990 and 1125. They then turned to fishing along the Nile for survival, becoming Jo-Oluo-Aora (people who follow the river), shortened to Luo. Ma Pharaoh, Hi 👋 👋 👋
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