• PEOPLE NAME: EFE OF CONGO (KINSHASA)

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PEID: 33482

ROP: 102873

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Affinity Group: Sub-Saharan African Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan African

People Cluster: Pygmy

Language: Efe - (efe)

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Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion

Country: Congo (Kinshasa)

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Population: 52,500

Global Population: 52,500


PEID: 33482

ROP: 102873

Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached

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


Overview: The Efe of Congo (Kinshasa), numbering 52,500, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Pygmy people cluster within the Sub-Saharan African affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Congo (Kinshasa). Their primary language is Efe. The primary religion practiced by the Efe is ethnoreligion. Ethnoreligion is deeply rooted in a people's ethnic identity and conversion essentially equates to cultural assimilation.


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