Baka people (Congo and South Sudan)
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The Baka are an ethnic group from the
Democratic Republic of the Congo The Democratic Republic of the Congo (french: République démocratique du Congo (RDC), colloquially "La RDC" ), informally Congo-Kinshasa, DR Congo, the DRC, the DROC, or the Congo, and formerly and also colloquially Zaire, is a country in ...
and
Western Equatoria Western Equatoria is a state in South Sudan. It has an area of . Its capital is Yambio. The state was divided into counties, each headed by a County Commissioner. Western Equatoria seceded from Sudan as part of the Republic of South Sudan on ...
in
South Sudan South Sudan (; din, Paguot Thudän), officially the Republic of South Sudan ( din, Paankɔc Cuëny Thudän), is a landlocked country in East Africa. It is bordered by Ethiopia, Sudan, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the C ...
.Gurtong Peace Project
/ref> They are mainly Christian and number about 25,000 people (1993).


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Ethnic groups in the Democratic Republic of the Congo Ethnic groups in South Sudan Democratic Republic of the Congo–South Sudan relations {{SouthSudan-ethno-group-stub