Affinity Group: Sub-Saharan African Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan African

People Cluster: Kru

Language: Western Krahn - (krw)

Alternate Name(s): Kran, Northern Krahn, Western Kran

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion - Animism

Country: Liberia

Also found in: Cote d’Ivoire

Population: 106,000

Global Population: 131,500

Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached

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

Overview: The Western Krahn of Liberia, numbering 106,000, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Kru people cluster within the Sub-Saharan African affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 131,500 in 2 countries. Their primary language is Western Krahn. The primary religion practiced by the Western Krahn is animism, a religious worldview that natural physical entities--including animals, plants, and even inanimate objects--possess a spiritual essence.

Bible Translations: Available

Jesus Film: Not Available

Gospel Recordings: Available

Radio Broadcast: Not Available