Thousands of people in the Mundari tribal area of Terekeka County in Southern Sudan have been displaced after neighbouring tribes killed or chased off their men, burned their villages and stole thousands of their cattle [May Ying Welsh]
Published On 28 Dec 201028 Dec 2010
Regina Kareng says her husband and children were killed by cattle raiders [May Ying Welsh]
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Regina says her clan now survive by picking leaves from nearby trees and cooking them to eat, but the children still feel hungry [May Ying Welsh]
The disruption of farming is making the South chronically dependent on food aid, even though it has the richest agricultural land in Sudan [May Ying Welsh]
Chief Anthony Kayni says that after his people were forced by the government to give up their guns he could do nothing to defend himself and his villagers when they were attacked [May Ying Welsh]
Chief Enoka Majod feels the rival Dinka tribe control Southern Sudan(***)s army and government [May Ying Welsh]
What happened to the Mundari is part of a larger pattern sweeping Southern Sudan - a spate of cattle raids killing and displacing thousands each year [May Ying Welsh]
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The army of Southern Sudan says Khartoum is secretly supplying weapons to tribes to destabilise the South [May Ying Welsh]
The Mundari blame their predicament on what they believe is an intentional and coordinated policy by their tribal enemies [May Ying Welsh]