Konongo people explained

The Konongo are a Bantu ethno-linguistic group based in the Mpanda District of Katavi Region in western Tanzania. In 1987 the Konongo population was estimated to number 51,000 http://www.ethnologue.com/show_country.asp?name=TZ.

The Konongo of Tanzania, who inhabit western Tanzania, consist of 138,000 individuals.[1] They are predominantly known for practicing traditional African religion and speaking the Konongo language.[2]

They are classified by the International Mission Board as unreached by the gospel.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Roger . Konongo of Tanzania . 2024-07-08 . IMB.
  2. Web site: Mutuku . Ryan . 2024-04-18 . List of all tribes in Tanzania with their languages and home regions . 2024-07-08 . Tuko.co.ke - Kenya news. . en.