• PEOPLE NAME: KGALAGADI OF BOTSWANA

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PEID: 15235

ROP: 104870

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Affinity Group: Sub-Saharan African Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan African Peoples

People Cluster: Bantu, Sotho-Tswana

Language: Kgalagadi - (xkv)

Alternate Name(s): Basarwa, Bakgalagadi

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion - Animism

Country: Botswana

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Population: 57,000

Global Population: 57,000


PEID: 15235

ROP: 104870

Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached

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


Overview: The Kgalagadi of Botswana, numbering 57,000, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Bantu, Sotho-Tswana people cluster within the Sub-Saharan African Peoples affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Botswana. Their primary language is Kgalagadi. The primary religion practiced by the Kgalagadi is animism, a religious worldview that natural physical entities--including animals, plants, and even inanimate objects--possess a spiritual essence.


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