• PEOPLE NAME: NDEMLI OF CAMEROON


PEID: 12724

ROP: 107156

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Affinity Group: Sub-Saharan African Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan African

People Cluster: Bantu, Cameroon-Bamileke

Language: Ndemli - (nml)

Alternate Name(s): Bayong, Ndemba, Bandem

Primary Religion: Islam - Folk

Country: Cameroon

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Population: 11,500

Global Population: 11,500


PEID: 12724

ROP: 107156

Progress of the Gospel: Unengaged and Unreached

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


Overview: The Ndemli of Cameroon, numbering 11,500, are Unengaged and Unreached. They are part of the Bantu, Cameroon-Bamileke people cluster within the Sub-Saharan African affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Cameroon. Their primary language is Ndemli. The primary religion practiced by the Ndemli is folk Islam, a syncretistic belief system that blends traditional elements of Islam with superstitious practices such as warding off spirits with incantations and magic amulets, and reciting verses of the Qur'an to bring about miraculous healings.


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