Affinity Group: Sub-Saharan African Peoples
Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan African
People Cluster: Bantu, Cameroon-Bamileke
Language: Ngwe - (nwe)
Alternate Name(s): Nwe, Foto, Bamileke-Newe
Primary Religion: Christianity - Protestantism
Country: Cameroon
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Population: 141,000
Global Population: 141,000
Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 2% or Greater but Less than 5% Evangelical
Overview: The Ngwe of Cameroon, numbering 141,000, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Bantu, Cameroon-Bamileke people cluster within the Sub-Saharan African affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Cameroon. Their primary language is Ngwe. The primary religion practiced by the Ngwe 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.
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