Affinity Group: Sub-Saharan African Peoples
Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan African
People Cluster: Nilotic
Language: Kakwa - (keo)
Alternate Name(s): Kakwa
Primary Religion: Christianity - Roman Catholicism
Country: Congo (Kinshasa)
Also found in: South Sudan; Uganda
Population: 41,500
Global Population: 386,500
Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 2% or Greater but Less than 5% Evangelical
Overview: The Bari Kakwa of Congo (Kinshasa), numbering 41,500, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Nilotic people cluster within the Sub-Saharan African affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 386,500 in 3 countries. Their primary language is Kakwa. The primary religion practiced by the Bari Kakwa 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 Churches 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