Veteran traditional leader and rainmaker Tito Owaha dies at 99

South Sudan’s veteran traditional leader and respected rainmaker Tito Owaha, popularly known as Beshir, has died at the age of 99, the Imehejek Community in Juba announced on Monday. According to an official statement issued by the community’s Secretary-General, Dominique Oromo Vigilio, King Tito Owaha passed away at 6:00 AM at his palace in Imehejek […]

The return of the rainmaker: Mayen Akech rises as Ariath Makueidit’s spiritual heir

In the heart of Northern Bahr el Ghazal State, a powerful spiritual awakening is stirring. On June 23, 2025, in the Apuoth section of Mabil Village, Aweil East County, a young man named Mayen Akech Koot emerged as a new African Traditional Spiritual leader, proclaiming himself the spiritual successor to the legendary prophet Ariath Makueidit. […]

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