Affinity Group: Sub-Saharan African Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan African

People Cluster: Chadic

Language: Maslam - (msv)

Alternate Name(s):

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion - Animism

Country: Cameroon

Also found in: Chad

Population: 450

Global Population: 1,750

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 2% or Greater but Less than 5% Evangelical

Overview: The Maslam of Cameroon, numbering 450, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Chadic people cluster within the Sub-Saharan African affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 1,750 in 2 countries. Their primary language is Maslam. The primary religion practiced by the Maslam is animism, a religious worldview that natural physical entities--including animals, plants, and even inanimate objects--possess a spiritual essence.

Bible Translations: Available

Jesus Film: Not Available

Gospel Recordings: Not Available

Radio Broadcast: Not Available