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PEOPLE GROUP PROFILE

The Pasaale Sisaal of Ghana

The Pasaale Sisaal of Ghana, numbering approximately 60,000 people, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are an ethnolinguistic community of Ghana. They mostly adhere to Animism and Paasaal is their primary language.

Photo by Google. (2026). Image generated by Gemini 2.5 Flash: Sisaal, Pasaale

Fast Facts:

Affinity Group: Sub-Saharan African Peoples
Country: Ghana
People Cluster: Gur
Primary Language(s): Paasaal (sig)
Primary Religion(s): Animism
Population: 60,000
Strategic Progress Index (SPI): Engaged yet Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity (GSEC): Less than 2% Evangelical, No Recent CP Activity
People Group ID: PG013378
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Pray for the Pasaale Sisaal of Ghana

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Dig Deeper (Religion):

Primary Religion: Animism
Religious Affiliation: Ethnoreligion

70%
%
Animism Adherents

Dig Deeper (Language):

Primary Language: Paasaal
Language Family: Atlantic-Congo

100%
%
Paasaal Speakers

Media Resources in Paasaal:

Films:
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1 film

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Bible Resources in Paasaal:

Bible Name (Translation)VideoAudioText
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1 entry

Provided by Faith Comes by Hearing

Or check out the Paasaal bible at Bible.com

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SPI: Unreached yet Engaged

The Pasaale Sisaal are Engaged yet Unreached, which means there are less than 2% evangelical Christian populations but there are sustained efforts at establishing self-sustaining churches consistent with evangelical faith and practice.

Next steps for the Pasaale Sisaal:
Continue prayer and fasting for this group
Continue gospel seed sowing and church planting among this group
Begin training up local leaders to lead and develop strategies to reach their own people

Pray specifically for the Pasaale Sisaal of Ghana

But your iniquities have made a separation between you and your God, and your sins have hidden his face from you so that he does not hear.
readIsaiah 59:2

Pray that those who are separated from God will turn to Him in humility and repentance, seeking His forgiveness and the restoration of a right relationship with their Heavenly Father.

“Your kingdom come, your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread."
readMatthew 6:10-11

As people go about their daily lives, pray they will have the opportunity to encounter Jesus-followers, receive the gospel, and respond with joy. Pray that, as God provides for their daily needs, He will also bring many into His beautiful kingdom.

As for you, you meant evil against me, but God meant it for good, to bring it about that many people should be kept alive, as they are today.
readGenesis 50:20

Pray that as people place their faith in Christ, they will forgive those who do them harm and trust God as they walk in His ways.

But to all who did receive him, who believed in his name, he gave the right to become children of God.
readJohn 1:12

Pray that believers will have the opportunity to clearly share the good news with the lost here, so that all people can be invited to trust in Jesus and become children of God.

Paasaal Across Countries (ROP3 - 107907) reported in the following countries:

Strategic Progress Index
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1 people group

PhotoPeople Group IDNameCountryPopulationStrategic Progress Index ▼LanguageReligion
Pasaale SisaalPG013378Pasaale SisaalGhana60,000Engaged yet UnreachedPaasaalAnimism

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