However, tribalism becomes harmful when it migrates from the social sphere into the machinery of the modern state. The danger ...

National building and nation-building are distinct, yet interconnected processes in the formation and consolidation of ...

FILE PHOTO: South Sudan's Vice President Riek Machar addresses a news conference in Juba (Reuters) -South Sudan's opposition has accused the government of trying to enforce "authoritarian control and ...

Many of those parents, though, are feared to be dead. Violence broke out late last month between two South Sudanese tribes in the town of Pibor, sending tens of thousands of residents into the ...

I. The inhabitants of the northern Sudan before the time of the Islamic invasions. The progress of the Arab tribes through Egypt. The Arab tribes of the Sudan at the present day.--II. The native ...

KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Two rival Arab tribes have signed a peace deal in Sudan's Darfur region, peacekeepers said on Tuesday, raising hopes for an end to fighting that has killed more than 200 people ...

FUGNIDO, Ethiopia, December 2 (UNHCR) - Ethnic warfare in western Ethiopia's Fugnido refugee camp has killed 41 refugees in the last week, with six bodies found in the bush outside the camp during the ...