Where do Nilotes in Kenya live? Explore the diverse ethnic groups of Nilotic origin in Kenya, their unique cultures, and the ...

The Alur are descendants of Nyipir who was a twin-brother to Nyabongo, from whom the Acholi descend. The population of both ...

There is a lack of acknowledgement of the lived realities of Acholi land holding, replaced by misleading caricatures of culture and kinship. Northern Uganda escaped many of the most disruptive ...

We should petition the government for the betterment and development of our people: the Acholi, Alur, and all Luo-speaking tribes, not only in Uganda but also in South Sudan, Kenya, Ethiopia ...

The Paramount Chief of Acholi, Rwot David Onen Acana II, has urged Acholi leaders to use the newly established Acholi Tradition Forum (ATF) to restore the region’s cultural heritage. Speaking on ...

Members of Parliament from Adjumani District have strongly criticised Kilak North MP Anthony Akol for proposing the creation of Apaa District in exchange for joining the ruling National Resistance ...

[Courtesy] The Acholi Cultural Institution in Uganda has reined in on exorbitant bride prices being asked by parents in exchange for their daughters’ hands in marriage. The institution ...

Focussing on the Acholi region, we aim to learn how these family groups, sometimes comprising hundreds of members, manage their natural resources, especially trees. We will investigate what practices ...

Four family members of fugitive LRA rebel leader Joseph Kony, who recently returned to Uganda from the Central African Republic (CAR), will undergo the Acholi cleansing ritual to free them from ...

Former Ugandan Ambassador to the USA, Dr. Olara Otunu, stressed the wholehearted need for both the Acholi as a tribe to tell the truth with the people of Kakwa and West Nile. “Without truth ...

There is a lack of acknowledgement of the lived realities of Acholi land holding, replaced by misleading caricatures of culture and kinship. Northern Uganda escaped many of the most disruptive ...