Affinity Group: Sub-Saharan African Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan African

People Cluster: Adamawa-Ubangi

Language: Dijim-Bwilim - (cfa)

Alternate Name(s): Mwana, Cham, Lojah, Dijin

Primary Religion: Ethnic Religions

Country: Nigeria

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Population: 49,500

Global Population: 49,500

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 5% or Greater but Less than 10% Evangelical

Overview: The Cham-Mwana of Nigeria, numbering 49,500, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Adamawa-Ubangi people cluster within the Sub-Saharan African affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Nigeria. Their primary language is Dijim-Bwilim. The primary religion practiced by the Cham-Mwana is ethnic religion. Ethnic religion 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