Affinity Group: Sub-Saharan African Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan African

People Cluster: Guinean

Language: Aja (Benin) - (ajg)

Alternate Name(s): Hwe, Ehoue, Aja

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion - Animism

Country: Togo

Also found in: Benin

Population: 280,000

Global Population: 912,000

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 10% or Greater Evangelical

Overview: The Adja of Togo, numbering 280,000, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Guinean people cluster within the Sub-Saharan African affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 912,000 in 2 countries. Their primary language is Aja (Benin). The primary religion practiced by the Adja is animism, a religious worldview that natural physical entities--including animals, plants, and even inanimate objects--possess a spiritual essence.

Bible Translations: Available

Jesus Film: Available

Gospel Recordings: Available

Radio Broadcast: Not Available