Affinity Group: Sub-Saharan African Peoples
Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan African
People Cluster: Adamawa-Ubangi
Language: Northwest Gbaya - (gya)
Alternate Name(s):
Primary Religion: Christianity - Non-Evangelical Protestantism
Country: Cameroon
Also found in: Central African Republic; Congo (Brazzaville); Sudan
Population: 406,000
Global Population: 759,800
Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 10% or Greater Evangelical
Overview: The Gbaya of Cameroon, numbering 406,000, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Adamawa-Ubangi people cluster within the Sub-Saharan African affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 759,800 in 4 countries. Their primary language is Northwest Gbaya. The primary religion practiced by the Gbaya is Non-Evangelical Protestantism, a collection of denominations typically more focused on issues of social justice than personal salvation.
Bible Translations: Available
Jesus Film: Available
Gospel Recordings: Available
Radio Broadcast: Not Available