Affinity Group: Sub-Saharan African Peoples
Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan African
People Cluster: Sudanic
Language: Mbandja - (zmz)
Alternate Name(s): Mbanja, Mbandza, Kala
Primary Religion: Christianity - Non-Evangelical Protestantism
Country: Congo (Brazzaville)
Also found in: Central African Republic; Congo (Kinshasa)
Population: 17,500
Global Population: 682,700
Progress of the Gospel: Unengaged and Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, No Active CP Activity
Overview: The Mbanza of Congo (Brazzaville), numbering 17,500, are Unengaged and Unreached. They are part of the Sudanic people cluster within the Sub-Saharan African affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 682,700 in 3 countries. Their primary language is Mbandja. The primary religion practiced by the Mbanza 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