• PEOPLE NAME: GA OF BENIN

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PEID: 12324

ROP: 103095

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Affinity Group: Sub-Saharan African Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan African

People Cluster: Guinean

Language: Ga - (gaa)

Alternate Name(s): Accra

Primary Religion: Christianity - Protestantism

Country: Benin

Also found in: Ghana; Togo; United States

Population: 14,000

Global Population: 775,100


PEID: 12324

ROP: 103095

Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached

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


Overview: The Ga of Benin, numbering 14,000, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Guinean people cluster within the Sub-Saharan African affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 775,100 in 4 countries. Their primary language is Ga. The primary religion practiced by the Ga 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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