Affinity Group: Northern African and Middle Eastern Peoples
Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan African
People Cluster: Ouaddai-Fur
Language: Maba (Chad) - (mde)
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Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion
Country: Sudan
Also found in: Chad
Population: 32,500
Global Population: 642,500
Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, No Active CP Activity
Overview: The Borgu Maba of Sudan, numbering 32,500, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Ouaddai-Fur people cluster within the Sub-Saharan African affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 642,500 in 2 countries. Their primary language is Maba (Chad). The primary religion practiced by the Borgu Maba is ethnoreligion. Ethnoreligion is deeply rooted in a people's ethnic identity and conversion essentially equates to cultural assimilation.
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