Uganda - Karamoja

This video is about Uganda - Karamoja The Karamojong live in the southern part of the region in the north-east of Uganda, occupying an area equivalent to one-tenth​ of the country. According to anthropologists, the Karamojong are part of a group that migrated from present-day Ethiopia around 1600 A.D. and split into two branches, with one branch moving to present day Kenya to form the Kalenjin group and Maasai cluster. The other branch, called Ateker, migrated westwards. Ateker further split into several groups, including Turkana in present-day Kenya, Iteso, Dodoth, Jie, Karamojong, and Kumam in present-day Uganda, also Jiye and Toposa in southern Sudan all of them together now known as the “Teso Cluster“ or “Karamojong Cluster“.