Affinity Group: Sub-Saharan African Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan African

People Cluster: Adamawa-Ubangi

Language: Gobu - (gox)

Alternate Name(s):

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion

Country: Central African Republic

Also found in: Congo (Kinshasa)

Population: 2,600

Global Population: 40,100

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 5% or Greater but Less than 10% Evangelical

Overview: The Gubu of Central African Republic, numbering 2,600, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Adamawa-Ubangi people cluster within the Sub-Saharan African affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 40,100 in 2 countries. Their primary language is Gobu. The primary religion practiced by the Gubu is ethnoreligion. Ethnoreligion is deeply rooted in a people's ethnic identity and conversion essentially equates to cultural assimilation.

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