Affinity Group: Sub-Saharan African Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan African

People Cluster: Bantu, Cameroon-Bamileke

Language: Kwa - (kwb)

Alternate Name(s): Ba, Balpa, Kwah, Ba Balpa

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion - Animism

Country: Nigeria

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Population: 15,000

Global Population: 15,000

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 5% or Greater but Less than 10% Evangelical

Overview: The Kwa of Nigeria, numbering 15,000, are No Longer 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 Nigeria. Their primary language is Kwa. The primary religion practiced by the Kwa is animism, a religious worldview that natural physical entities--including animals, plants, and even inanimate objects--possess a spiritual essence.

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