Affinity Group: Sub-Saharan African Peoples
Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan African
People Cluster: Bantu, Central-South
Language: Taabwa - (tap)
Alternate Name(s):
Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion
Country: Zambia
Also found in: Congo (Kinshasa)
Population: 128,000
Global Population: 1,298,000
Progress of the Gospel: Unengaged and Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, No Active CP Activity
Overview: The Taabwa of Zambia, numbering 128,000, are Unengaged and Unreached. They are part of the Bantu, Central-South people cluster within the Sub-Saharan African affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 1,298,000 in 2 countries. Their primary language is Taabwa. The primary religion practiced by the Taabwa is ethnoreligion. Ethnoreligion is deeply rooted in a people's ethnic identity and conversion essentially equates to cultural assimilation.
Bible Translations: Available
Jesus Film: Not Available
Gospel Recordings: Available
Radio Broadcast: Not Available