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The bulk of Shuwa Arabs live in Central Chad and Sudan, the rest live in Nigeria and Cameroon
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Shuwa Arab nomads are constantly on the move searching for water and pastureland for their zebu cattle
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As they move every few days with their cattle Shuwa Arab nomads build makeshift shelters with young trees bent and tied at the top and covered with mats or tarpaulin
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Shuwa Arab nomads live in dome-shaped huts which are portable structures that can be easily packed and moved with the herds
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Herding cattle is the Shuwa Arab livelihood requiring them to migrate south during the dry season
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Shuwa Arabs journey from north to south in search of grazing lands during the dry season often clashing with local sedentary populations reliant on the same pasture
