Konongo people
Ethnic group from Njombe Region of Tanzania
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 [1].
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.[1]
References
- ^ a b Roger. "Konongo of Tanzania". IMB. Retrieved 2024-07-08.
- ^ Mutuku, Ryan (2024-04-18). "List of all tribes in Tanzania with their languages and home regions". Tuko.co.ke - Kenya news. Retrieved 2024-07-08.
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