Affinity Group: Sub-Saharan African Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan African

People Cluster: Other Sub-Saharan African

Language: Mbugu - (mhd)

Alternate Name(s): Wa Maathi, VaMaa, Ma'a, Wama'a, Maa, Va-Ma'a, Kibwyo, mbougou

Primary Religion: Christianity - Evangelical Protestant

Country: Tanzania

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Population: 86,000

Global Population: 86,000

Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached

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

Overview: The Mbugu of Tanzania, numbering 86,000, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Other Sub-Saharan African people cluster within the Sub-Saharan African affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Tanzania. Their primary language is Mbugu. The primary religion practiced by the Mbugu is Evangelical Protestantism, a worldwide trans-denominational movement within Protestant Christianity that believes the essence of the Gospel consists of the doctrine of salvation by grace alone, solely through faith in the atonement of Jesus Christ.

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