People
Who they are
The Wandji, who call themselves Bawanzi, live in the provinces of Ogooué-Lolo and Haut-Ogooué in Gabon. They speak Liwanzi, a Bantu language also known as Wandji. Their social organization is based on clans and kinship groups. Most identify as Christians, while a minority follow traditional religions. Evangelicals make up a small share of the people.
Where they live
1
Country
22K
Population
| Country | Share of the people | Population |
|---|---|---|
Gabon Partially reached
|
100%
|
21.000 |
The Bible in this people's language
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Wandji
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)85%
Evangelicals5%
What to pray for
Intercede for this people
Pray for the translation of the Scriptures into Wandji, also called Liwanzi.
Pray for Wandji Christians, that faith in Jesus will guide their families’ lives.
Pray for the churches among the Wandji in Ogooué-Lolo and Haut-Ogooué, that they will teach the Bible faithfully.
Pray for Wandji
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