People
Who they are
The Kabwari live in Fizi Territory, in South Kivu Province, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Their language, Kabwari, is also called Bwari and belongs to the Bantu family. Almost all identify as Christians. Small minorities follow the people’s traditional religions or other beliefs, while Evangelicals make up a smaller share of the population.
Where they live
1
Country
19K
Population
| Country | Share of the people | Population |
|---|---|---|
Congo - Kinshasa Partially reached
|
100%
|
18.000 |
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.
Kabwari
Translation started
- Translation started Current stage
- 2 Portions Still ahead
- 3 New Testament Still ahead
- 4 Whole Bible Still ahead
Audio recordings Not available
Jesus Film Not available
Translation data: Joshua Project.
Gospel progress among the unreached
Christians (all traditions)98%
Evangelicals4%
What to pray for
Intercede for this people
Pray for the completion of the Bible translation into Kabwari and for families to use the Scriptures.
Pray for Kabwari Christians in Fizi to grow in their knowledge of Jesus.
Pray for Kabwari churches to train leaders who teach the Bible in the people's language.
Pray for Kabwari
Intercede for this people alongside Christians around the world.
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