• PEOPLE NAME: BORORO FULANI OF CAMEROON

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PEID: 12555

ROP: 101622

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Affinity Group: Sub-Saharan African Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan African

People Cluster: Fulani / Fulbe

Language: Fulfulde, Nigerian - (fuv)

Alternate Name(s): Mbororro

Primary Religion: Islam - Folk

Country: Cameroon

Also found in: Central African Republic; Chad; Nigeria

Population: 241,000

Global Population: 19,048,000


PEID: 12555

ROP: 101622

Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached

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


Overview: The Bororo Fulani of Cameroon, numbering 241,000, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Fulani / Fulbe people cluster within the Sub-Saharan African affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 19,048,000 in 4 countries. Their primary language is Fulfulde, Nigerian. The primary religion practiced by the Bororo Fulani is folk Islam, a syncretistic belief system that blends traditional elements of Islam with superstitious practices such as warding off spirits with incantations and magic amulets, and reciting verses of the Qur'an to bring about miraculous healings.


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