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Nilotic ethnic group native to northeastern Uganda
Nilotic language family. Their population is estimated at 475,000 people. The Karamojong live in the southern part of the region in the north-east of Uganda
Karamojong_people
Ethnic group in north eastern Uganda
They belong to the Karamojong Cluster, which also includes the Karamojong and Jie people. Their language is a dialect of the Karamojong language. Their population
Dodoth_people
Eastern Nilotic language spoken in Uganda
the Karamojong people in Northeast Uganda. Ngakarimojong is a Nilotic language of the Nilo-Saharan language family spoken by at least 370,000 people in
Karamojong_language
Langi and Ugandan third gender
in Uganda. Mudoko dako also could be found among the Teso and the Karamojong people. Recognition of the mudoko dako can be traced back prior to colonialism
Mudoko_dako
Topics referred to by the same term
Karamojong may refer to: Karamojong people Karamojong language This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Karamojong. If an internal
Karamojong
Ugandan logistician and politician
Davinia Esther Anyakun (born 19 April 1976) is a female Ugandan politician and a procurement and logistics professional. She has been the woman Member
Davinia_Esther_Anyakun
Collection of ethnic groups indigenous to Nile Valley in East Africa
people consist of the Dinka, the Nuer, the Shilluk, the Luo peoples, the Alur, the Anuak, the Ateker peoples, the Kalenjin people and the Karamojong people
Nilotic_peoples
Ethnic group in Uganda and Democratic Republic of Congo
indigenous communities as at 1 February 1926). Babwisi people Bafumbira Baganda Kakwa people Karamojong people Budibugyo District "Amba Language". Ethnologue
Amba_people
Species of grain
an ingredient used in angodic, which is a traditional food of the Karamojong people. In countries including the US, the stalks of sweet sorghum varieties
Sorghum
unfortunately the current settlers (Karamojong people) pushed the Tepeth up on the mountain. So (Tepeth) people speak the Soo or So language, which is
So_(Tepeth)
Ugandan politician
is a Ugandan politician who serves as an MP of Uganda representing the people of Upe County, Amudat district, Karamoja Sub-region in the 11th Parliament
Micah_Akasile_Lolem
Ugandan general
commonly known as Nakibus Lakara, is a Lieutenant General in the Uganda People's Defence Force (UPDF). Since June 2016, he has been the commander of the
Nakibus_Lakara
Ethnic group of Uganda
ethnic group in Uganda. They belong to the Karamojong Cluster, which also includes the Karamojong and Dodoth people. Their country in northeast Uganda lies
Jie_(Uganda)
Ugandan cuisine
Angodic is a traditional food enjoyed by the Karamojong people in Karamoja sub-region of Northern Uganda. The local food is a traditional cuisine that
Angodic
Ethnic group of South Sudan
what has been called the "Karamojong cluster", which includes the Karamojong people of Uganda, the Dongiro people and Jiye people in south eastern South
Toposa_people
Uganda-born musician (1959–2013)
musician whose primary instrument was the lukembé. His ethnic background was Karamojong. Orru was born in Karamoja, Uganda. After losing his sight at age seven
Achilla_Orru
people Proposed: greater autonomy for Rwenzururu Ankole Ethnic group: Nkole people Proposed: restoration of Ankole Karamoja Ethnic group: Karamojong people
List of active separatist movements in Africa
List_of_active_separatist_movements_in_Africa
the native Karamojong language. Akiriket holds significant cultural importance within the community and heritage of the Karamajong people. Akiriket is
Akiriket
1980–1986 guerrilla war in Uganda
southern Sudan to northern Uganda, where it attempted to rally the Karamojong people to its cause. In the south, the UNLA under chief of staff Oyite-Ojok
Ugandan_Bush_War
American anthropologist (1930–2016)
she did two field studies in east Africa, focusing on the Karamojong people and Turkana people. She was co author of Rethinking Human Adaptation: Biological
Rada_Dyson-Hudson
People of Mount Kadam in Karamoja, Uganda
mountains when the Karamojong arrived from Ethiopia in the 17th century (see Karamojong people). They are one of the few peoples in Uganda to practise
Kadam_People
Dance of the Jie people are similar to that of the Maasai, and Karamojong. The Jie speak a language dialect of the Karamojong people. Ugandan Folklore
Ewoya_Dance
Ugandan dish made by mixing raw blood mixed with milk
Ekyalakanu is a common traditional delicacy consumed by the Karamojong people, a Nilotic ethnic group in Karamoja sub-region in the northerneastern Uganda
Ekyalakanu
Ethnic group in Ethiopia and South Sudan
of the Ateker or Karamojong cluster that also contains the Turkana, Toposa, Karamojong, Iteso people (Kenya AND Uganda), Ibo People (Nigeria) and Jie
Nyangatom_people
Ugandan military officer (1961–2013)
Moroto. While there, he was heavily involved in the disarmament of the Karamojong people. In 2007, he was promoted to the rank of brigadier and in 2008 was
Patrick_Kankiriho
Ethnic group
a common name for the closely related Jie, Karamojong, Turkana, Toposa, Nyangatom, Teso and Lango peoples and their languages. These ethnic groups inhabit
Ateker_peoples
livestock. Ababdeh Afar Bedouin Beja Berbers Borana Oromo Dinka Fulanis Gabra Karamojong Maasai (originally, now settled or semi-nomadic) Mrazig of Tunisia Nuer
List_of_nomadic_peoples
Ethnic group
violence that lead to loss of lives. The Karamojong tribe see Ethur tribe as foreigners encroaching on the Karamojong land despite all being Luo groups who
Ethur
Nilotic ethnic group native to eastern Uganda and western Kenya
invested back into cattle herds. After Idi Amin was overthrown in 1979, the Karamojong acquired large amounts of arms, which they used to raid cattle from largely
Teso_people
Traditional Ugandan dance
The dance is also a way for the Karamajong people to celebrate their culture and heritage. Karamojong people Courtship dance Ngakarimojong language "Uganda:
Naleyo
Ethnic group in eastern Uganda and western Kenya
accompanied by music with instruments like Adungu, bow-harp. Acholi People Lango Karamojong "Naming rituals among the Samia". Monitor. 2021-01-05. Retrieved
Basamia
Ethnic group
the Chok. The Chemwal appear to have been referred to as Siger by the Karamojong on account of a distinctive cowrie shell adornment favored by the women
Kalenjin_people
Ugandan ethnic group
Odwe, Crazollara, Uzoigwe). The name “Lango” is found in Teso, Kumam, Karamojong, Jie, and Labwor vocabularies, reflecting that how these groups once used
Lango_people
men—as did the Karamojong and Teso, and the Lugbara people had roles for both trans women (okule) and trans men (agule). Various Bantu peoples in southern
Transgender_history
Sub-region of Uganda
cattle-raiding' Nomadic Peoples 14/2:123–46 2007c: 'Globalizing Trends or Identities through Time? The Longue Durée in Karamojong[1] Ethnography' Journal
Karamoja
Ethnic group in northwestern Uganda
children and maintain large households. Acholi Teso Alur Karamojong "The Details of the Aringa People and their Culture in Uganda". Go Visit Kenya. Retrieved
Aringa_people
Ugandan rebel organization from 1986 to 1988
brigades. By 1987, the group claimed to have 15,000 members, including 1,000 Karamojong and Former Uganda National Army militants. Though the group included many
Uganda People's Democratic Army
Uganda_People's_Democratic_Army
Homosexuality was also acknowledged among the Teso, Bahima, Banyoro, and Karamojong peoples. Societal acceptance eroded after the arrival of the British and the
LGBTQ_rights_in_Uganda
African ethnic group
spelled Pökoot) are a Southern Nilotic tribe of the Kalenjin speaking peoples. They primarily inhabit West Pokot and Baringo Counties in Kenya, as well
Pokot_people
Ethnic group
generally prevailed. While at Matheniko, the people now known as Dodoth separated from the rest of the Karamojong. They moved north to the vicinity of Loyoro
Oropom_people
Luo language of Uganda
of Northern Uganda. The origin of Lango people is strongly linked to the Karamojong and Teso speaking people. In addition to these consonants, the Lango
Lango_language_(Uganda)
Museum in Moroto, Uganda
delegates from Uganda, Kenya, South Sudan, and Ethiopia. Ateker peoples Karamojong people Culture of Uganda Uganda Museum Ham Mukasa Museum "Ateker Cultural
Ateker_Cultural_Centre
Eastern Nilotic language of Uganda and Kenya
Ikumama, Iteso, Teso or Wamia. It is closely related to Turkana and Karamojong. Vowels are phonetically represented with ATR as [i̘, e̘, o̘, u̘, a̘]
Teso_language
1973 treaty between the Turkana of Kenya and Matheniko of Uganda
commemorations bring together the Toposa people and Didinga people of Southern Sudan, other Karamojong people from Uganda and Nyangatom of Ethiopia. Commemorations
Lokiriama_Peace_Accord
Ugandan national armed forces under Mutesa II and Obote I
local tribal resistance and banditry, particularly targeting the Karamojong people. In January 1963, Tanganyikan President Julius Nyerere proposed to
Uganda_Army_(1962–1971)
people, mudoko dako individuals made up a third gender category. Homosexuality was also acknowledged among the Teso, Bahima, Banyoro, and Karamojong peoples
LGBTQ_rights_in_Africa
Rebel group and faction in the War in Uganda (1986-94)
raids by Karamojong cattle rustlers. The Home Guards proved to be highly effective and, following Amin's overthrow, was retained as people's militia.[citation
Uganda_People's_Army
1998 Northern Uganda, Africa film
freeing Karamojong identity from Africanist theory." African Identities 4.2 (2006): 269-286. Knighton, Ben. "The State as Raider among the Karamojong:‘Where
Guns_for_Sale
spoken in the Ssese Islands of Lake Victoria. Nilotic languages include Karamojong of eastern Uganda (population 370,000), the Kakwa language in the extreme
Languages_of_Uganda
Ugandan ethnic group
made to settle the bride wealth and the marriage would be formalized. Karamojong Teso Acholi Gisu "Kumam in search of cultural autonomy". Daily Monitor
Kumam_people
Person trained to practise a form of divination
Mursi, Topsa, Nyangatom, Didinga, Murle, Mekan, Turkana, Konso, Dime, Karamojong, Dodoth, Kalenjin. Haruspicy has also been practiced in Kenya, such as
Haruspex
spiritual healing. Historically, the Toposa people (part of the Nilotic group) were part of the "Karamojong cluster" of present-day Uganda, leaving the
Demographics_of_South_Sudan
Eastern Nilotic language of Kenya and Ethiopia
It is one of the Eastern Nilotic languages, and is closely related to Karamojong, Jie and Teso of Uganda, to Toposa spoken in the extreme southeast of
Turkana_language
plateau. This section of the community appears to have neighbored the Karamojong who referred to them as Siger, a name that derived from the Karimojong
Chemwal_people
Ethnic group in Kenya
Njemps), are a Maa-speaking people living south and southeast of Lake Baringo, Kenya. They numbered approximately 32,949 people in 2019 and are closely related
Ilchamus_people
have lived in association with the Chok. The name Siger, used by the Karamojong, derives from a distinctive cowrie-shell adornment favored by this community
History of the Kalenjin people
History_of_the_Kalenjin_people
Administrative region in Uganda
Losilang was one of the early centers of the Karamojong cluster of related people. From here, the Toposa people drifted northeast and then west to settle
Losilang
Endangered Kuliak language of Uganda
that Nyang’i was only spoken by 100 people, and that most speakers had shifted to “Dodoth,” a dialect of Karamojong. The Nyang'i and Thathi are believed
Nyang'i_language
Ethnic group
1888), acted as chief in his absence from 1917 to 1922. Aringa Acholi Karamojong Gisu "Alur". Ethnologue. Retrieved 9 April 2019. "Ubos withdraws census
Alur_people
after they lost their cattle. ...We were robbed of our cattle by the Karamojong and then the Maasai laughed at us because we had no cattle, and called
Siger_people
after they lost their cattle. ...We were robbed of our cattle by the Karamojong and then the Maasai laughed at us because we had no cattle, and called
Sengwer_people
predominate, who speak Nilotic languages. To the east are the Iteso and Karamojong, who speak a Nilotic language, whereas the Gishu are part of the Bantu
Culture_of_Uganda
Moribund Nilo-Saharan language of Sudan
(Aka) is a Nilo-Saharan language spoken by the Sillok people of Sudan. It is spoken by around 300 people in Blue Nile state, specifically on Mount Silak (Jebel
Sillok_language
Nilotic dialect cluster spoken by the Dinka people of South Sudan
Jiɛ̈ɛ̈ŋ or simply Jiɛ̈ɛ̈ŋ) is a Nilotic dialect cluster spoken by the Dinka people, a major ethnic group of South Sudan. There are several main varieties,
Dinka_language
President of Uganda since 1986
and southwest, where Museveni had his base. Museveni managed to get the Karamojong, a group of semi-nomads in the sparsely populated northeast that had never
Yoweri_Museveni
Nilotic language spoken in western Ethiopia and South Sudan
language (Thok Naath, "people's language") is a Nilotic language of the Western Nilotic group. It is spoken by the Nuer people of South Sudan and in western
Nuer_language
Hill Nubian language of Sudan
northern Nuba Mountains of southern Sudan. It is spoken by approximately 50 people in a few families within the El Hugeirat hills, specifically in the villages
El_Hugeirat_language
about 120,000 people) and Sabaot dialects (spoken by about 134,000 people). Sabaot is a common name assumed by various related peoples, including the
Elgon_languages
President of Uganda from 1971 to 1979
officers. He was assigned to quell the cattle rustling between Uganda's Karamojong and Kenya's Turkana nomads. According to researcher Holger Bernt Hansen
Idi_Amin
in the northeast, the local Karamojong exploited the gradual collapse of Amin's regime. The Karamojong were a nomadic people that maintained a strong sense
Eastern Uganda campaign of 1979
Eastern_Uganda_campaign_of_1979
Moribund Kuliak language spoken in Uganda
of the Tepes people of northeastern Uganda. The language is moribund, with most of the population of 5,000 having shifted to Karamojong, and only a few
Soo_language
Ethnic group
Statistics indicates that 9,634 Nyangia people existed in the Karamoja Sub-Region. Majority of the Nyangia people live in Karenga District. Nyangia tribe
Nyangia
Nyala Sila Nilotic Eastern Bari Bari Kuku Mandari Kakwa Teso–Turkana Karamojong Teso Toposa Turkana Nyangatom Lotuko Dongotono Lango (South Sudan) Lokoya
Temein_languages
Public museum in Uganda
Who are the Karamojong?". the Guardian. 2009-02-17. Retrieved 2021-05-22. Knighton, Ben (2003). "The State as Raider among the Karamojong: 'Where There
Karamoja_Regional_Museum
Kalenjin language spoken in Kenya and Uganda
Sabaot (Sebei) is a Kalenjin language of Kenya. The Sabaot people live around Mount Elgon in both Kenya and Uganda. The hills of their homeland gradually
Sabaot_language
Luo language spoken by Anuak people in western Ethiopia and South Sudan
primarily in the western part of Ethiopia and also in South Sudan by the Anuak people. Other names for this language include: Anyuak, Anywa, Yambo, Jambo, Yembo
Anuak_language
Dialect cluster of Kalenjin
prominence in the late 1940s and early 1950s, when several Kalenjin-speaking peoples united under it. This ethnic consolidation created a major ethnic group
Nandi–Markweta_languages
Moribund Nubian language of Sudan
northwestern Nuba Mountains in the south of Sudan. It is spoken by around 12,000 people in the town of Dilling and surrounding hills, including Kudur. Ethnologue
Dilling_language
1986 battle of the Ugandan Bush War
disempowerment after Okello had seized power in 1985. The Karamojong were a nomadic people that maintained a strong sense of independence; as a result
Northern Uganda campaign (January–March 1986)
Northern_Uganda_campaign_(January–March_1986)
Nilo-Saharan language spoken in East Africa
The dozen Luo, Lwo or Lwoian languages are spoken by the Luo peoples in an area ranging from southern Sudan to western Ethiopia to southern Kenya, with
Luo_languages
Nilo-Saharan language spoken in Sudan
Kelo is a moribund Nilo-Saharan language spoken by the Tornasi people in Sudan. A closely related variety called Beni Sheko has been documented by Bender
Kelo_language
Eastern Nilotic language
Maasai people, numbering about 1.5 million. It is closely related to the other Maa varieties: Samburu (or Sampur), the language of the Samburu people of central
Maasai_language
Luo (also spelt LWO) dialect cluster spoken in Central Africa
Nyala Sila Nilotic Eastern Bari Bari Kuku Mandari Kakwa Teso–Turkana Karamojong Teso Toposa Turkana Nyangatom Lotuko Dongotono Lango (South Sudan) Lokoya
Southern_Luo_languages
Surmic language spoken in Ethiopia and South Sudan
Baleesi or Baalesi is a Surmic language spoken by the Baale or Zilmamo people of Ethiopia, and by the Kachepo of South Sudan. It is a member of the southwest
Baale_language
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List of contemporary ethnic groups of Africa
List_of_contemporary_ethnic_groups_of_Africa
Surmic language of Ethiopia
Surmic language spoken in the West Omo Zone of the South West Ethiopia Peoples' Region in Ethiopia, to the South Sudan border by the Suri. The language
Suri_language
Process of the Nandi people settling in Nandi County, Kenya
had been occupied by the Nandi as lately as the mid-19th century. The Karamojong raided the northern Nandi sections twice before the Nandi launched a big
Settlement_of_Nandi
Eastern Nilotic language of South Sudan
Lotuko, but that Lango appears to be phonetically and grammatically Iteso, Karamojong and other Plain Nilotics. It is likely that Lango shares many traits common
Lango_language_(South_Sudan)
Endangered Kalenjin language of Tanzania
Akie people') is a Kalenjin language spoken in Tanzania. It is a moribund endangered language, with only a few elders who speak it. The Akie people have
Akie_language
Nilotic language spoken in South Sudan and Uganda
Bari is the Nilotic language of the Karo people, spoken over large areas of Central Equatoria state in South Sudan, across the northwest corner of Uganda
Bari_language
Language of the Luo people found in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania
of the Luo group of Nilotic languages, spoken by about 4.2 million Luo people of Kenya and Tanzania, who occupy parts of the eastern shore of Nam Lolwe
Dholuo
Sudanese Arabic-based creole language
there by the British colonial administration. It was spoken by about 15,000 people in Uganda in 1991 (according to the census), and an estimated 10,000 in
Nubi_language
Eastern Sudanic language of Ethiopia
The Majang language is spoken by the Majangir people of Ethiopia. Although it is a member of the Surmic language cluster, it is the most isolated one in
Majang_language
Nilo-Saharan language spoken in Sudan
can be used to designate the language regardless of cultural affiliation, people in the villages of the region readily recognize the terms 'Ditti' and 'Afitti'
Afitti_language
Kenyan language
It is spoken mainly in Kericho and Bomet counties in Kenya. The Kipsigis people are the most numerous tribe of the Kalenjin in Kenya, accounting for 60%
Kipsigis_language
Nilo-Saharan language spoken in Eritrea
The Nara (Nera) or Barea (Barya) language is spoken by the Nara people in an area just to the north of Barentu in the Gash-Barka Region of western Eritrea
Nara_language
Southern Luo language
Kumam is a language of the Southern Lwoo group spoken by the Kumam people of Uganda. It is estimated that the Kumam dialect has 82 percent lexical similarity
Kumam_dialect
Language of Africa
language (also rendered Kakuwâ) is a Nilotic language spoken by the Kakwa people in Uganda, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and South Sudan. kakwa
Kakwa_language
Surmic language spoken by Mursi people in southwestern Ethiopia
Meritu, Murzi, Murzu) is a Southeast Surmic language spoken by the Mursi people who live in the South Omo Zone on the eastern side of the lower Omo valley
Mursi_language
Dialect of Southern Luo of Uganda
Jopadhola and Ludama, is a dialect of Southern Luo spoken by the Adhola people (a.k.a. Jopadhola or Badama) of Uganda. Dhopadhola is generally mutually
Adhola_dialect
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