People
Who they are
The Bambuka are an indigenous people living in eastern Nigeria, among the hills and plains of Taraba State. They preserve their mother tongue, Kyak, keeping ancestral traditions alive and maintaining a close communal connection to the fertile land they farm for their livelihood.
Where they live
1
Country
12K
Population
| Country | Share of the people | Population |
|---|---|---|
Nigeria Minimally reached
|
100%
|
12.000 |
The Bible in this people's language
A people only truly understands the gospel when they hear it in the language of their heart. See how far the translation has come.
Kyak
Translation started
- Translation started Current stage
- 2 Portions Still ahead
- 3 New Testament Still ahead
- 4 Whole Bible Still ahead
Audio recordings Available
Jesus Film Not available
Translation data: Joshua Project.
Gospel progress among the unreached
Christians (all traditions)10%
Evangelicals0.5%
What to pray for
Intercede for this people
Pelo despertar espiritual entre as famílias bambukas e pela abertura de seus corações ao evangelho.
Pelo desenvolvimento de traduções e recursos bíblicos acessíveis na língua kyak.
Pelo fortalecimento e testemunho corajoso do pequeno grupo de cristãos locais.
Por mensageiros do evangelho que compartilhem a mensagem de Cristo com amor e respeito à sua cultura.
Pray for Bambuka
Intercede for this people alongside Christians around the world.
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