• PEOPLE NAME: KARAMOJONG OF UGANDA

Affinity Group: Sub-Saharan African Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan African

People Cluster: Nilotic

Language: Ng’akarimojong - (kdj)

Alternate Name(s):

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion

Country: Uganda

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Population: 738,000

Global Population: 738,000


PEID: 15092

ROP: 104643

Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached

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


Overview: The Karamojong of Uganda, numbering 738,000, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Nilotic people cluster within the Sub-Saharan African affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Uganda. Their primary language is Ng’akarimojong. The primary religion practiced by the Karamojong is ethnoreligion, consisting of practices deeply rooted in this groups ethnic identity.


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