Affinity Group: Sub-Saharan African Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan African Peoples

People Cluster: Kru

Language: Krumen, Tepo - (ted)

Alternate Name(s): Kroumen, Tepo

Primary Religion: Christianity - Protestantism

Country: Cote d’Ivoire

Also found in: Liberia

Population: 58,000

Global Population: 63,900

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 2% or Greater but Less than 5% Evangelical

Overview: The Southern Krumen of Cote d’Ivoire, numbering 58,000, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Kru people cluster within the Sub-Saharan African Peoples affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 63,900 in 2 countries. Their primary language is Krumen, Tepo. The primary religion practiced by the Southern Krumen is Protestant Christianity, a tradition that emerged from the Protestant Reformation. Protestants reject the idea of papal supremacy, instead stressing the authority of scripture alone, justification by faith alone, and salvation through Christ alone.

Bible Translations: Available

Jesus Film: Available

Gospel Recordings: Available

Radio Broadcast: Not Available