Affinity Group: Sub-Saharan African Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan African

People Cluster: Gur

Language: Kusaal - (kus)

Alternate Name(s): Kusaal

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion - Animism

Country: Burkina Faso

Also found in: Ghana

Population: 34,500

Global Population: 699,500

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 2% or Greater but Less than 5% Evangelical

Overview: The Kusasi of Burkina Faso, numbering 34,500, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Gur people cluster within the Sub-Saharan African affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 699,500 in 2 countries. Their primary language is Kusaal. The primary religion practiced by the Kusasi 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