• PEOPLE NAME: BANDA-NDELE OF SOUTH SUDAN

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PEID: 11977

ROP: 100958

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Affinity Group: Sub-Saharan African Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan African

People Cluster: Sudanic

Language: Banda-Ndélé - (bfl)

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Primary Religion: Christianity - Protestantism

Country: South Sudan

Also found in: Central African Republic

Population: 24,000

Global Population: 91,000


PEID: 11977

ROP: 100958

Progress of the Gospel: Unengaged and Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: No Evangelicals, Churches or Resources


Overview: The Banda-Ndele of South Sudan, numbering 24,000, are Unengaged and Unreached. They are part of the Sudanic people cluster within the Sub-Saharan African affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 91,000 in 2 countries. Their primary language is Banda-Ndélé. The primary religion practiced by the Banda-Ndele is Protestant Christianity, a tradition that emerged from the Protestant Reformation. Protestants reject the idea of papal supremacy, instead stressing the authority of scripture alone, justification by faith alone, and salvation through Christ alone.


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