• PEOPLE NAME: KONYAGI OF GUINEA

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By Edward Mendell

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PEID: 13414

ROP: 110655

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Affinity Group: Sub-Saharan African Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan African

People Cluster: Atlantic

Language: Wamey - (cou)

Alternate Name(s): Wamei, Wamey, Konyagui

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion - Animism

Country: Guinea

Also found in: Senegal

Population: 9,200

Global Population: 37,200


PEID: 13414

ROP: 110655

Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, No Active CP Activity


Overview: The Konyagi of Guinea, numbering 9,200, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Atlantic people cluster within the Sub-Saharan African affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 37,200 in 2 countries. Their primary language is Wamey. The primary religion practiced by the Konyagi is animism, a religious worldview that natural physical entities--including animals, plants, and even inanimate objects--possess a spiritual essence.


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