Affinity Group: Sub-Saharan African Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan African

People Cluster: Bantu, East-Coastal

Language: Kigiryama - (nyf)

Alternate Name(s): Giryama

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion - African Traditional Religion

Country: Kenya

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Population: 1,105,000

Global Population: 1,105,000

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 10% or Greater Evangelical

Overview: The Giriama Mijikenda of Kenya, numbering 1,105,000, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Bantu, East-Coastal people cluster within the Sub-Saharan African affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Kenya. Their primary language is Kigiryama. The primary religion practiced by the Giriama Mijikenda is African Traditional Religion, a collection of beliefs and practices unique to various African ethnic groups.

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