Affinity Group: Sub-Saharan African Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan African

People Cluster: Bantu, Central-Luba

Language: Luba-Kasai - (lua)

Alternate Name(s): Luba-Lulua

Primary Religion: Christianity - Roman Catholicism

Country: Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Also found in: United States

Population: 11,530,000

Global Population: 11,535,900

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 5% or Greater but Less than 10% Evangelical

Overview: The Luba-Kasai of Congo, Democratic Republic of the, numbering 11,530,000, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Bantu, Central-Luba people cluster within the Sub-Saharan African affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 11,535,900 in 2 countries. Their primary language is Luba-Kasai. The primary religion practiced by the Luba-Kasai is Roman Catholicism, the largest branch of the Christian church and one of the oldest religious institutions in the world. Roman Catholicism teaches that it is the one true Church founded by Jesus Christ and that its bishops are the successors of Christ.

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Jesus Film: Available

Gospel Recordings: Available

Radio Broadcast: Not Available