Affinity Group: Sub-Saharan African Peoples
Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan African
People Cluster: Bantu, Central-Congo
Language: Wumbvu - (wum)
Alternate Name(s):
Primary Religion: Christianity - Non-Evangelical Protestant
Country: Congo
Also found in: Gabon
Population: 12,000
Global Population: 47,500
Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, No Active CP Activity
Overview: The Wumbvu of Congo, numbering 12,000, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Bantu, Central-Congo people cluster within the Sub-Saharan African affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 47,500 in 2 countries. Their primary language is Wumbvu. The primary religion practiced by the Wumbvu is Non-Evangelical Protestantism, a collection of denominations typically more focused on issues of social justice than personal salvation.
Bible Translations: Available
Jesus Film: Available
Gospel Recordings: Not Available
Radio Broadcast: Not Available