• PEOPLE NAME: NZEMA OF COTE D’IVOIRE


PEID: 13122

ROP: 100420

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Affinity Group: Sub-Saharan African Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan African

People Cluster: Guinean

Language: Nzema - (nzi)

Alternate Name(s): Nzima, Appolo

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion

Country: Cote d’Ivoire

Also found in: Ghana

Population: 131,000

Global Population: 671,000


PEID: 13122

ROP: 100420

Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached

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


Overview: The Nzema of Cote d’Ivoire, numbering 131,000, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Guinean people cluster within the Sub-Saharan African affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 671,000 in 2 countries. Their primary language is Nzema. The primary religion practiced by the Nzema is ethnoreligion, consisting of practices deeply rooted in this groups ethnic identity.


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