Affinity Group: Sub-Saharan African Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan African

People Cluster: Adamawa-Ubangi

Language: Southern Ngbandi - (nbw)

Alternate Name(s): Ngbandi-Ngiri, Ngwili

Primary Religion: Christianity - Roman Catholicism

Country: Congo

Also found in: Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Population: 3,000

Global Population: 308,000

Progress of the Gospel: Unengaged and Unreached

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

Overview: The Southern Ngbandi of Congo, numbering 3,000, are Unengaged and Unreached. They are part of the Adamawa-Ubangi people cluster within the Sub-Saharan African affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 308,000 in 2 countries. Their primary language is Southern Ngbandi. The primary religion practiced by the Southern Ngbandi is Roman Catholicism, the largest branch of the Christian church and one of the oldest religious institutions in the world. Roman Catholicism teaches that it is the one true Church founded by Jesus Christ and that its bishops are the successors of Christ.

Bible Translations: Available

Jesus Film: Available

Gospel Recordings: Available

Radio Broadcast: Not Available