Alternate Names: Congo Nyoro, Hema-Sud, Kihema, Nyoro, Oruhuma, Runyoro, Southern Hema
Genealogy:
Demographics: 125,000 (2000).
Nation of Origin: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Other Comments: Hema is spoken by the Southern Hema people, of the same ethnic stock as the Northern Hema (who speak Lendu ,) and the speakers of the Hima dialect of Nyankore , in Uganda.