Affinity Group: Sub-Saharan African Peoples
Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan African
People Cluster: Bantu, Northwest
Language: Ibali Teke - (tek)
Alternate Name(s): Ibale
Primary Religion: Christianity - Non-Evangelical Protestantism
Country: Congo (Brazzaville)
Also found in: Congo (Kinshasa)
Population: 70,000
Global Population: 387,000
Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, No Active CP Activity
Overview: The Eastern Teke of Congo (Brazzaville), numbering 70,000, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Bantu, Northwest people cluster within the Sub-Saharan African affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 387,000 in 2 countries. Their primary language is Ibali Teke. The primary religion practiced by the Eastern Teke is Non-Evangelical Protestantism, a collection of denominations typically more focused on issues of social justice than personal salvation.
Bible Translations: Available
Jesus Film: Not Available
Gospel Recordings: Available
Radio Broadcast: Not Available