Affinity Group: Sub-Saharan African Peoples
Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan African
People Cluster: Chadic
Language: Vemgo-Mabas - (vem)
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Primary Religion: Islam
Country: Cameroon
Also found in: Nigeria
Population: 14,000
Global Population: 32,500
Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, Concentrated CP Activity
Overview: The Mabas of Cameroon, numbering 14,000, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Chadic people cluster within the Sub-Saharan African affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 32,500 in 2 countries. Their primary language is Vemgo-Mabas. The primary religion practiced by the Mabas is Islam, a monotheistic religion built around the teachings of the Qur'an and of the prophet Muhammad.
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