Affinity Group: Sub-Saharan African Peoples
Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan African
People Cluster: Bantu, Nguni
Language: Swati - (ssw)
Alternate Name(s): South African Swazis, Swatis
Primary Religion: Christianity - Other / Marginal
Country: South Africa
Also found in: Eswatini; Mozambique; United States; Zimbabwe
Population: 1,495,000
Global Population: 2,703,300
Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 10% or Greater Evangelical
Overview: The Swazi of South Africa, numbering 1,495,000, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Bantu, Nguni people cluster within the Sub-Saharan African affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 2,703,300 in 5 countries. Their primary language is Swati. The primary religion practiced by the Swazi is marginal Christianity, a form of religion with roots in Christianity but not theologically Christian.
Bible Translations: Available
Jesus Film: Available
Gospel Recordings: Available
Radio Broadcast: Not Available