• PEOPLE NAME: AMBO OF ZAMBIA


PEID: 15563

ROP: 114889

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Affinity Group: Sub-Saharan African Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan African

People Cluster: Bantu, Central-South

Language: Lala-Bisa - (leb)

Alternate Name(s):

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion

Country: Zambia

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Population: 5,000

Global Population: 5,000


PEID: 15563

ROP: 114889

Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, No Active CP Activity


Overview: The Ambo of Zambia, numbering 5,000, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Bantu, Central-South people cluster within the Sub-Saharan African affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Zambia. Their primary language is Lala-Bisa. The primary religion practiced by the Ambo is ethnoreligion. Ethnoreligion is deeply rooted in a people's ethnic identity and conversion essentially equates to cultural assimilation.


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