But by taking pictures of the tribes, I am actually hastening that change. Foreigners began trickling into the Omo River Valley just prior to the 1936–1941 Italian occupation, after historian ...

New York-based art director and photographer Diego Arroyo recently returned from a trip to Ethiopia to document the ancient tribes of the Omo Valley. During his time in Ethiopia, Arroyo spent time ...

Occasionally they are deployed in skirmishes between the different tribes of the Omo Valley, Biwa says, or used to kill the huge crocodiles that thrash in the river’s chocolatey brown waters.

When I visited the Omo Valley in southern Ethiopia almost two decades ago, there were few dirt roads, and tribes lived in mud huts and were mostly naked except for spectacular body paint.

One of the areas affected is the Omo Valley region in southern Ethiopia, home to numerous indigenous tribes. Many of them, such as the Dassanech, Hammar and Nyangaton, featured in the recent BBC ...

Join Sonny Side as he embarks on an extraordinary journey into the heart of Ethiopia's Omo Valley, spending a day with the Hamar tribe. This immersive experience delves deep into the Hamar's rich ...

The tribes, known for their tattoos, body paint and lip plates, are a big draw for tourists to the region, but Exodus said the recent construction of a new road has had a negative impact, bringing ...