Affinity Group: Sub-Saharan African Peoples
Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan African
People Cluster: Kru
Language: Ega - (ega)
Alternate Name(s): Dies, Egwa
Primary Religion: Christianity - Protestantism
Country: Cote d’Ivoire
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Population: 3,900
Global Population: 3,900
Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 2% or Greater but Less than 5% Evangelical
Overview: The Ega of Cote d’Ivoire, numbering 3,900, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Kru people cluster within the Sub-Saharan African affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Cote d’Ivoire. Their primary language is Ega. The primary religion practiced by the Ega 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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