Bomboko in Cameroon
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| People Name: | Bomboko |
| Country: | Cameroon |
| 10/40 Window: | No |
| Population: | 9,400 |
| World Population: | 9,400 |
| Primary Language: | Wumboko |
| Primary Religion: | Christianity |
| Christian Adherents: | 66.00 % |
| Evangelicals: | 1.50 % |
| Scripture: | Translation Started |
| Ministry Resources: | No |
| Jesus Film: | No |
| Audio Recordings: | No |
| People Cluster: | Bantu, Northwest |
| Affinity Bloc: | Sub-Saharan Peoples |
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Introduction / History
The Bomboko are also known as Mboko. They are part of the Sawa peoples who live on the coast The Bomboko moved to Mboko in the early 1600s. They live in Cameroon and speak Wumboko.
What Are Their Lives Like?
They are farmers who grow plantains, maize, manioc and oil palms.
What Are Their Beliefs?
About two-thirds of the Bombokos are Christians, but they hold onto certain beliefs that pre-date Christianity.
What Are Their Needs?
The Bomboko people need more schools and medical facilities.
Prayer Points
Pray for adequate medical and educational facilities for the Bomboko community.
Pray for the Holy Spirit to draw hundreds of them into a full relationship with Jesus Christ.
Pray for Bomboko churches to become places of learning, worship and outreach.
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