Affinity Group: Sub-Saharan African Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan African

People Cluster: Sudanic

Language: Furu - (fuu)

Alternate Name(s):

Primary Religion: Christianity - Other / Marginal

Country: Central African Republic

Also found in: Congo (Kinshasa)

Population: 6,500

Global Population: 40,000

Progress of the Gospel: Unengaged and Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, No Active CP Activity

Overview: The Furu of Central African Republic, numbering 6,500, are Unengaged and Unreached. They are part of the Sudanic people cluster within the Sub-Saharan African affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 40,000 in 2 countries. Their primary language is Furu. The primary religion practiced by the Furu is marginal Christianity, a form of religion with roots in Christianity but not theologically Christian.

Bible Translations: Not Available

Jesus Film: Not Available

Gospel Recordings: Available

Radio Broadcast: Not Available