Baga Fore, Black Baga in Guinea
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Mauricio Rolim
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| People Name: | Baga Fore, Black Baga |
| Country: | Guinea |
| 10/40 Window: | Yes |
| Population: | 10,000 |
| World Population: | 10,000 |
| Primary Language: | Mbulungish |
| Primary Religion: | Islam |
| Christian Adherents: | 0.15 % |
| Evangelicals: | 0.03 % |
| Scripture: | New Testament |
| Ministry Resources: | No |
| Jesus Film: | No |
| Audio Recordings: | Yes |
| People Cluster: | Atlantic |
| Affinity Bloc: | Sub-Saharan Peoples |
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Introduction / History
As time goes on, people groups change, and this is also true of the Baga Fore, or Bagafore people of Guinea. They are in the process of being assimilated into the Susu people.
Where Are they Located?
Bagafore people live in the West African nation of Guinea.
What Are Their Lives Like?
The Baga Fore people (better known as the Bagafore), are primarily rice farmers.
What Are Their Beliefs?
The Bagafore people have been animists in the past, making offerings to their ancestral and other spirits. But now they are becoming more Islamized, especially as their men marry Muslim women.
What Are Their Needs?
Bagafore people need running potable water and electricity in their communities.
Prayer Points
Pray that the Bagafore people in Guinea will have adequate potable water and electricity.
Pray for their children to have good schools so they can excel in the years to come.
Pray for a Disciple-Making movement to emerge among the Baga Fore people in Guinea.