The Anakaza are a Chadian tribe of the Gourane Daza people. One of the largest of Daza subgroups, they are a nomadic people traditionally employed in camel-herding. They are mostly located in the Saharan region of Borkou in northern Chad, they can be found in a vast area from Faya-Largeau to Kirdimi and nomadizing an area which goues from Oum Chalouba to the Djourab and Mortcha. Their name literally means, according to Marie Lebeuf, "the mixed people".