Affinity Group: Sub-Saharan African Peoples
Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan African
People Cluster: Bantu, Central-Southwest
Language: Ndonga - (ndo)
Alternate Name(s): Ovambo
Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion
Country: Namibia
Also found in: Angola
Population: 796,000
Global Population: 1,635,000
Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, No Active CP Activity
Overview: The Ndonga of Namibia, numbering 796,000, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Bantu, Central-Southwest people cluster within the Sub-Saharan African affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 1,635,000 in 2 countries. Their primary language is Ndonga. The primary religion practiced by the Ndonga is ethnoreligion. Ethnoreligion is deeply rooted in a people's ethnic identity and conversion essentially equates to cultural assimilation.
Bible Translations: Available
Jesus Film: Not Available
Gospel Recordings: Available
Radio Broadcast: Not Available