Affinity Group: Sub-Saharan African Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan African

People Cluster: Gur

Language: Mampruli - (maw)

Alternate Name(s):

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion - Animism

Country: Ghana

Also found in: Togo

Population: 398,000

Global Population: 415,000

Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached

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

Overview: The Mamprusi of Ghana, numbering 398,000, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Gur people cluster within the Sub-Saharan African affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 415,000 in 2 countries. Their primary language is Mampruli. The primary religion practiced by the Mamprusi is animism, a religious worldview that natural physical entities--including animals, plants, and even inanimate objects--possess a spiritual essence.

Bible Translations: Available

Jesus Film: Available

Gospel Recordings: Available

Radio Broadcast: Not Available