Crocodiles represent an important physical totem of blessings in Nubian belief. In Gharb Soheil a stuffed crocodile on the door shows that the homeowner keeps the large reptiles as pets.

However, the intervention by the religious leaders is still grappling with the deep cultural beliefs among the Nubian families and the religious practices that embrace polygamy. They have to ...

Kenyan Nubians are said to number over 100,000. Their recognition will make them the 43rd tribe in Kenya.