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In Kakamas, 44 people participated in this study. They had parents and grandparents who were also from Kakamas. Their genetic ancestry results can be representative of all the people of Kakamas.
The average person in Kakamas has ancestry from 4 groups. Most of their ancestors, that is 43%, come from a Khoe-San group. 20% of their ancestors are European, 30% are from West Africa, and 7% are from South Asia.

This is the same as having a father who is 40% Khoe-San, 20% European and 40% West African and a Mother who is 46% Khoe-San, 20% West African, 20% European, and 14% South Asian.

Or the same as if your grandparents had ancestry that looked like this:

Kakamas Ancestry Tree:

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