Alur |
Baka |
Bembe |
Chokwe |
Kakwa |
Kaliko |
Phende |
Songe |
Songoora |
Taabwa |
| Kakwa |
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| Indigenous Group |
Kakwa (Also known as: Bari Kakwa, Kakua, Kwakwak) |
| Location |
Democratic Republic of Congo, Orientale Province, Aru Territory, North of Aru and Faradje Territory; Kakwa County, Sub-Counties Rumu, Inzi, Kumuru, Diso, and Adumi. Also in Uganda; Sudan |
| Estimated Population |
110,000 (2000, Kakwa Web). |
| Environment |
Tropical / Rainforest / Valley / Plateau / Mountain / Riverine |
| Lifestyle |
Sedentary |
| Subsistence |
Hunter / Agriculture / Trade / Animal Husbandry / Commerce |
| Level of Assimilation |
Assimilated |
| Language Family |
Kakwa
Classification: Nilo-Saharan, Eastern Sudanic, Nilotic, Eastern, Bari
Alternate names: Bari Kakwa |
| Website URLs |
Ethnologue: Kakwa a language of Democratic Republic of Congo
Community Profile: Kakwa
The Kakwa Tribe
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| NGOs |
Amnesty International in the DRC
Rights and Democracy
Human Rights Watch (HRW)
ActNow (The Inspire Foundation)
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