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Teda people

Teda people

Extracted from the Wikipedia article Toubou people.

Clan

Reconciliation follows the payment of the Goroga (Islamic tenet of Diyya), or blood money. Among the Tumagra clan of the Teda people in the Tibesti region, there is a derde (spiritual head) who is recognized as the clan judge, and arbitrates conflict and levies sanctions.