• PEOPLE NAME: TSWA OF MOZAMBIQUE


PEID: 15425

ROP: 110224

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Affinity Group: Sub-Saharan African Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan African

People Cluster: Bantu, Central-Southeast

Language: Tswa - (tsc)

Alternate Name(s):

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion

Country: Mozambique

Also found in: South Africa; Zimbabwe

Population: 1,720,000

Global Population: 1,938,500


PEID: 15425

ROP: 110224

Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached

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


Overview: The Tswa of Mozambique, numbering 1,720,000, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Bantu, Central-Southeast people cluster within the Sub-Saharan African affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 1,938,500 in 3 countries. Their primary language is Tswa. The primary religion practiced by the Tswa is ethnoreligion. Ethnoreligion is deeply rooted in a people's ethnic identity and conversion essentially equates to cultural assimilation.


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