[citation needed] They speak Keiga, which belongs to the Kadugli–Krongo language family.
[2] The Keiga people live north and northwest of Kadugli in South Kurdufan State.
From there, they gradually spread over the present Keiga territory, the four hill communities of Tummero, Luban, al-Khayl, and Dameik.
[3] The Keiga people practice farming in the rainy season and also raise cattle.
The two groups speak the Keiga language with different accents and sometimes different words and phrases.