Affinity Group: Sub-Saharan African Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan African

People Cluster: Gur

Language: Moba - (mfq)

Alternate Name(s): Moba, Bima

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion - Animism

Country: Burkina Faso

Also found in: Togo

Population: 4,400

Global Population: 471,400

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 10% or Greater Evangelical

Overview: The Bimoba of Burkina Faso, numbering 4,400, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Gur people cluster within the Sub-Saharan African affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 471,400 in 2 countries. Their primary language is Moba. The primary religion practiced by the Bimoba 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