Affinity Group: Sub-Saharan African Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan African

People Cluster: Bantu, Northwest

Language: Batanga - (bnm)

Alternate Name(s): Noku, Banoho, Noho

Primary Religion: Christianity - Protestantism

Country: Cameroon

Also found in: Equatorial Guinea

Population: 19,500

Global Population: 46,500

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

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

Overview: The Batanga of Cameroon, numbering 19,500, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Bantu, Northwest people cluster within the Sub-Saharan African affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 46,500 in 2 countries. Their primary language is Batanga. The primary religion practiced by the Batanga is Protestant Christianity, a tradition that emerged from the Protestant Reformation. Protestants reject the idea of papal supremacy, instead stressing the authority of scripture alone, justification by faith alone, and salvation through Christ alone.

Bible Translations: Available

Jesus Film: Not Available

Gospel Recordings: Available

Radio Broadcast: Not Available