Affinity Group: Sub-Saharan African Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan African

People Cluster: Pygmy

Language: Baka (Cameroon) - (bkc)

Alternate Name(s): Eastern Pygmy

Primary Religion: Christianity - Protestantism

Country: Cameroon

Also found in: Gabon

Population: 63,500

Global Population: 70,100

Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached

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

Overview: The Baka of Cameroon, numbering 63,500, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Pygmy people cluster within the Sub-Saharan African affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 70,100 in 2 countries. Their primary language is Baka (Cameroon). The primary religion practiced by the Baka 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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