Affinity Group: Sub-Saharan African Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Malay Peoples

People Cluster: Malagasy

Language: Bushi - (buc)

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Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion

Country: Mayotte

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Population: 118,000

Global Population: 118,000

Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached

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

Overview: The Sakalava of Mayotte, numbering 118,000, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Malagasy people cluster within the Malay Peoples affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Mayotte. Their primary language is Bushi. The primary religion practiced by the Sakalava is ethnoreligion, consisting of practices deeply rooted in this groups ethnic identity.

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