• PEOPLE NAME: KAMBA OF BURKINA FASO


PEID: 12409

ROP: 104520

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Affinity Group: Sub-Saharan African Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan African

People Cluster: Gur

Language: Kaansa - (gna)

Alternate Name(s): Gan, Kaan

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion - Animism

Country: Burkina Faso

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Population: 15,000

Global Population: 15,000


PEID: 12409

ROP: 104520

Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached

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


Overview: The Kamba of Burkina Faso, numbering 15,000, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Gur people cluster within the Sub-Saharan African affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Burkina Faso. Their primary language is Kaansa. The primary religion practiced by the Kamba is animism, a religious worldview that natural physical entities--including animals, plants, and even inanimate objects--possess a spiritual essence.


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