XXV 2 Bero, Mundari, Mayong South Sudan is the world’s youngest nation – it became independent in 2011, after Sudan was torn apart by violence. The legacy of these unstable years could almost make you forget the impressive beauty and diversity of t he people of South Sudan. "The cows are our gods!" - Kenyi Angello Alongside the great White Nile, which provides fish and irrigation, are t he dry and dusty plains where the Mundari people live.