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  • Claiming all cattle as their own, they rustle – and in turn are raided – by fellow Karamojong groups as well as Turkana tribes from Kenya and the Toposa groups in South Sudan.

    Uganda: nomads face an attack on their way of life 2011

  • The Toposa reported losing 2,400 cattle, 2,500 goats and 600 donkeys in the June 18 incident, the minister said.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2008

  • Meanwhile the authorities of neighbouring southern Sudan have pledged to ensure the return of a Kenyan Turkana herdsman who was abducted by Sudan's Toposa militiamen during a rustling raid that left at least nine dead three weeks ago, police said.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2008

  • The Ugandan army engaged Toposa tribesmen on the border between

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2008

  • AFP/File - Southern Sudanese from the Toposa ethnic group celebrate the choice of separation from the north in the … Barack Obama Video:White House, Chamber of Commerce Relationship Cooling?

    Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion 2011

  • In the barren scrubland of Eastern Equatoria state, where the U.S. has just funded the electrification project in Kapoeta, semi-nomadic herders from the Toposa tribe carry spears and automatic rifles for protection and wear leopard skins and feather headdresses for celebrations.

    Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion 2011

  • The Nadapal stretches 25 kilometres from the border to Lokichoggio and has pasture and watering points ideal for pastroralists shared between Turkana and Toposa communities.

    AllAfrica News: Latest 2010

  • And their success in war is not surprising as Affwonni believes the monyomiji system was created hundreds of years ago as part of a war effort against the fearful Toposa tribe.

    AllAfrica News: Latest 2010

  • And their success in war is not surprising as Affwonni believes the monyomiji system was created hundreds of years ago as part of a war effort against the fearful Toposa tribe.

    AllAfrica News: Latest 2010

  • The Kenya Army and administration police have both set up their bases in Nadapal but there have been frequent cases of shoot outs between Kenyan security Forces and the Toposa militia opposed to the former's presence.

    AllAfrica News: Latest 2010

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