Affinity Group: Sub-Saharan African Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan African

People Cluster: Sudanic

Language: Mbati - (mdn)

Alternate Name(s): Isongo

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion

Country: Central African Republic

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Population: 72,500

Global Population: 72,500

Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, Concentrated CP Activity

Overview: The Mbati of Central African Republic, numbering 72,500, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Sudanic people cluster within the Sub-Saharan African affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Central African Republic. Their primary language is Mbati. The primary religion practiced by the Mbati is ethnoreligion. Ethnoreligion is deeply rooted in a people's ethnic identity and conversion essentially equates to cultural assimilation.

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