Affinity Group: Sub-Saharan African Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan African

People Cluster: Adamawa-Ubangi

Language: Banda-Mbrès - (bqk)

Alternate Name(s): Banda-Mbre, Buka, Mbre

Primary Religion: Christianity - Neo-Pentecostalism

Country: Central African Republic

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Population: 69,000

Global Population: 69,000

Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached

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

Overview: The Banda Mbre of Central African Republic, numbering 69,000, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Adamawa-Ubangi people cluster within the Sub-Saharan African affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Central African Republic. Their primary language is Banda-Mbrès. The primary religion practiced by the Banda Mbre is Neo-Pentecostalism, a movement characterized by manifestations in non-Pentecostal churches of what have been traditionally categorized as Pentecostal experiences, frequently combined with prosperity gospel theology.

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