• PEOPLE NAME: LOWER POKOMO OF KENYA

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PEID: 14842

ROP: 105883

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Affinity Group: Sub-Saharan African Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan African

People Cluster: Bantu, East-Coastal

Language: Pokomo - (pkb)

Alternate Name(s):

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion

Country: Kenya

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Population: 58,500

Global Population: 58,500


PEID: 14842

ROP: 105883

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

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


Overview: The Lower Pokomo of Kenya, numbering 58,500, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Bantu, East-Coastal people cluster within the Sub-Saharan African affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Kenya. Their primary language is Pokomo. The primary religion practiced by the Lower Pokomo is ethnoreligion. Ethnoreligion is deeply rooted in a people's ethnic identity and conversion essentially equates to cultural assimilation.


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