In South Sudan, people from North Sudan are in turn referred to derogatorily as "Mundukuru" (meaning untrustworthy) and "Minga". However, Ugandan historian Mahmood Mamdani has noted that the north–south ethnic conflict in Sudan does not reflect Western preconceptions of "race" and the Western view of the conflict as a conflict between  "Arabs" and "Black Africans" is simplistic and inaccurate.
People from North Sudan are called derogatorily as "Mundukuru" (meaning untrustworthy) and "Minga" by people in South Sudan. Ugandan historian Mahmood Mamdani has pointed out that the north–south ethnic conflict in Sudan does not correspond to Western ideas of race or a straightforward division between "Arabs" and "Black Africans".