Dingi Dingi dance is a traditional children’s dance of the Acholi people of northern Uganda who occupy Gulu, Kitgum, Lamwo, Pader, Nwoya districts, among others. The name dingi dingi is derived ...

Young refugee children from the Acholi Dancers group rehearse their traditional dance at a Child-Friendly Space within the Kalobeyei Refugee Settlement in Turkana, Kenya, Monday, June 2, 2025.

Acholi women had been invited to the May 19, dance. One-by-one, they sauntered in starting around 6:00pm, some with babies tightly strapped on their backs.

Acholi women had been invited to the May 19, dance. One-by-one, they sauntered in starting around 6:00pm, some with babies tightly strapped on their backs.

Other Acholi traditional dances like bwola and larakaraka have also been affected by lack of dance materials like drums, animal skins, beads and head gears.

The Acholi Sub-region, long burdened by the scars of conflict and economic decline, now stands at a pivotal moment. Members of Parliament (MPs) from the sub-region, under the Acholi Parliamentary ...

Members of Parliament from the Acholi sub-region, under the Acholi Parliamentary Group, on Thursday engaged political, religious, and cultural leaders across the region to seek their input on a ...

Uganda: Acholi cultural leaders pass by-law on high bride price « Prev Next » Comments (0) Listen to Article A dance troupe performs the Acholi Otole war dance during a cultural festival in Gulu ...

The Acholi homes described by Bitek in his anthology were circular huts with a high peak, furnished with a mud sleeping-platform, jars of grain and a three stone fireplace.

Dingi Dingi dance is a traditional children’s dance of the Acholi people of northern Uganda who occupy Gulu, Kitgum, Lamwo, Pader, Nwoya districts, among others. The name dingi dingi is derived ...

The children use the Acholi traditional dance as a distraction from hunger and have perfected a survival skill to skip lunches as they stretch their monthly food rations that are currently at 30 ...