The lands of the Dassanech have seen severe and sustained droughts for many years. In August 2006, in the harshest of ironies, their lands were struck by severe flooding. Reports have estimated over ...

In an article entitled 'Human Canvas: The beautiful tribe peoples of Omo Valley use nature to decorate themselves' Ian Smith said that in the remote Omo Valley of southern Ethiopia, Africa, where some ...

Where mankind is said to have originated, an eclectic celebration of life exists even today. It’s here that fruits become part of colourful headgear and plates are inserted in the lower lips of women.

Floods in Ethiopia have dealt a devastating blow to some of the country's most endangered tribes after it emerged yesterday that more than 1,000 people may have been killed across the country in the ...