• PEOPLE NAME: KONONGO OF TANZANIA

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PEID: 14967

ROP: 105199

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Affinity Group: Sub-Saharan African Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan African

People Cluster: Bantu, Central-Tanzania

Language: Konongo - (kcz)

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Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion

Country: Tanzania

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Population: 141,000

Global Population: 141,000


PEID: 14967

ROP: 105199

Progress of the Gospel: Unengaged and Unreached

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


Overview: The Konongo of Tanzania, numbering 141,000, are Unengaged and Unreached. They are part of the Bantu, Central-Tanzania people cluster within the Sub-Saharan African affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Tanzania. Their primary language is Konongo. The primary religion practiced by the Konongo is ethnoreligion. Ethnoreligion is deeply rooted in a people's ethnic identity and conversion essentially equates to cultural assimilation.


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