Madi people

Maʼdi
Total population
429,300
Regions with significant populations
 Uganda397,000
 South Sudan30,000
 DR Congo2,300
Languages
Ma'di, English
Religion
Christians, Animist minority

The Madi or ʼ are a Central Sudanic speaking people that live in Magwi County in Eastern Equatoria, South Sudan and the districts of Adjumani and Moyo in Uganda. From south to north, the area runs from Nimule, at the South Sudan Uganda border, to Nyolo River where the Maʼdi mingle with the Acholi, the Bari, and the Lolubo. From the east to west, it runs from Parajok/Magwi to Uganda across the River Nile.