When the rainy season finishes, a few tourists head into the south of Ethiopia, close to the borders with Kenya and South Sudan. They're searching for one of the last African tribes that pierce and ...

In Ethiopia’s Omo Valley, the Mursi are known for scarification, cattle culture, lip plates, and warrior traditions. This ...

The plates are inserted into the lip causing it to stretch, and it is said that the larger the clay plate, the more the woman is worth before she gets married. Mursi women only wear the plates for a ...

I found this striking picture of a Mursi tribeswoman at iLounge's "iPods Around the World" gallery, but there's very little information about it. The caption simply says: Female member of Mursi tribe ...

Among the Mursi tribe, strength and physical presence carry deep cultural meaning. Warriors follow traditional practices that include consuming a specific drink believed to build size and endurance.

An Indian vlogger teaching the members of an Ethiopian tribe how to sing in Hindi has surfaced online. In the video, the content creator sings the popular song Pardesi Jana Nahin, as the tribe members ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jody Ray When the rainy season finishes, a few tourists head into the south of Ethiopia, close to the borders with Kenya and South ...