Afar people

The Afar people have established a settlement near the lake's shore.

The political party aims to unite all Afar people under one flag.

It belongs to the homeland of the Afar people.

The star symbolizes the unity between the Somali and the Afar peoples.

It also marks the territorial division between the Saho people and the Afar people.

Its legitimacy is derived from an acknowledgment of respect, loyalty, sovereignty and wishes of the Afar people.

Most human beings, she concluded long ago, love to worship from afar people with extraordinary ability, but prefer to have their friends be genial incompetents.

Afar people are predominantly Muslim.

The lake precincts are inhabited by Afar people who extract salt from the lake for trading for their living.

The valley of the Awash from about 9 N downstream is the traditional home of the Afar people.

It was considered to be the leading monarchy of the Afar people, to whom the other Afar rulers nominally acknowledged primacy.

But exceptions to these rules include the overwhelmingly Muslim Somali and Afar peoples, who respectively make up 6.2% and 1.73% of the population.

It is aligned with the interests of the Afar people who live in that country, although it has supporters residing outside of Djibouti.

Blue stands for sea and sky and the Issa Somali people; green symbolizes earth and the Afar people.

The objective of the operation was reportedly to push the Afar people and Ugugumo militia towards the desert area beyond the demarcation line defining the regions.

It is the homeland of the Afar people who are known for their ability to withstand the extremes and survive as they have done for hundreds of years.

During the 2002 drought, a Karayu leader was killed in Metehara, which increased tensions between the Karayu and Afar peoples.

The Eastern Afar Region is a well known zone for its livestock resources from which 98% of the Eastern Afar people earn their livelihood.

The Eastern Afar People have been threatened disproportionately and deliberately by political, cultural and linguistic assimilation into the Central State of Ethiopia.

Near identical constructions are used by today's nomadic Somali People as well as the Afar People on the Horn of Africa.

According to Philip Briggs, this market "forms an important cultural crossroads for the Amhara, Oromo and semi-nomadic, desert-dwelling Afar people.

Another possibility is the African shore of the Red Sea, with the name perhaps being derived from the Afar people of Ethiopia, Eritrea, and Djibouti.

The legal system is a blend of French civil law, Sharia (Islamic law) and customary law (Xeer) of the Somali and Afar peoples.

Sultan Alimirah Hanfere, leader of Ethiopia's Afar people and of the Afar Liberation Front, declared war on the Ethiopian government.

Her BBC television series, The Hottest Place On Earth, is a record of a month spent living with the Afar people in Ethiopia's hostile Danakil Depression.