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The Adio (also called Iddio or Makaraka) are an ethnic group indigenous to Gurtong Peace Project
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Ethnic groups in South Sudan {{SouthSudan-ethno-group-stub
The Adio (also called Iddio or Makaraka) are an ethnic group indigenous to Central Africa
Central Africa is a subregion of the African continent comprising various countries according to different definitions. Angola, Burundi, the Central African Republic, Chad, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the Republic of the Congo, ...
, closely related to the powerful Azande or NiamNiam, occupying the Bahr-el-Ghazal west of Lado. They came originally from the country of the Kibas, north of the Welle River
The Uele, also known by the phonetically identical Uélé, Ouélé, or Welle River, is a river in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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The Uele forms at Dungu, at the confluence of the Dungu and Kibali rivers, which both originate ...
. They do not extract the incisors.
Currently, they form part of the population of the South Sudan
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ese state of Central Equatoria
Central Equatoria is a state in South Sudan. With an area of , it is the smallest of the original South Sudanese states. Its previous name was Bahr al-Jabal (also Bahr-el-Jebel), named after a tributary of the White Nile that flows through the s ...
. The Adio speak Kakwa and Mundu
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Gurtong Peace Project
Ethnic groups in South Sudan {{SouthSudan-ethno-group-stub