Affinity Group: Sub-Saharan African Peoples
Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan African
People Cluster: Nilotic
Language: Toposa - (toq)
Alternate Name(s): Topotha
Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion
Country: South Sudan
Also found in: Ethiopia; Uganda
Population: 224,000
Global Population: 294,500
Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, No Active CP Activity
Overview: The Toposa of South Sudan, numbering 224,000, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Nilotic people cluster within the Sub-Saharan African affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 294,500 in 3 countries. Their primary language is Toposa. The primary religion practiced by the Toposa is ethnoreligion. Ethnoreligion is deeply rooted in a people's ethnic identity and conversion essentially equates to cultural assimilation.
Bible Translations: Available
Jesus Film: Available
Gospel Recordings: Available
Radio Broadcast: Not Available