Affinity Group: Sub-Saharan African Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan African

People Cluster: Bantu, Central-Luba

Language: Luba-Katanga - (lub)

Alternate Name(s): Luba-Shaba, Luba-Bambo

Primary Religion: Christianity - Roman Catholicism

Country: Congo (Kinshasa)

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Population: 4,060,000

Global Population: 4,060,000

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

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

Overview: The Luba-Katanga of Congo (Kinshasa), numbering 4,060,000, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Bantu, Central-Luba people cluster within the Sub-Saharan African affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Congo (Kinshasa). Their primary language is Luba-Katanga. The primary religion practiced by the Luba-Katanga is Roman Catholicism, the largest branch of the Christian church and one of the oldest religious institutions in the world. Roman Catholicism teaches that it is the one true Church founded by Jesus Christ and that its bishops are the successors of Christ.

Bible Translations: Available

Jesus Film: Available

Gospel Recordings: Available

Radio Broadcast: Not Available