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 ...

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 ...

New Delhi: While the majority of the world’s population lives in places where they enjoy various modern comforts, from state-of-the-art gadgets to luxurious apartments, there are still many mysterious ...

The Mursi of Ethiopia is a fascinating tribe. They live in the beautiful Omo Valley, in one of the most isolated regions of Ethiopia. Their habitat is an extremely hard-to-reach area between the ...