Kokola in Malawi


Population
Main Language
Largest Religion
Christian
Evangelical
Progress
Progress Gauge

Introduction / History

The Kokolas live in Mozambique and Malawi.


What Are Their Lives Like?

They are mainly an agricultural people.


What Are Their Beliefs?

Many of the Kokola in Mozambique heard the gospel when they were refugees in Malawi during the war in Mozambique (1980s). There are churches in the area. Most churches are served by itinerating pastors who may visit the church once every few months.


What Are Their Needs?

Kokola pastors need to be trained. The churches use either the Malawian Chichewa Bible or the Portuguese Bible.


Prayer Items

Pray for revival in Kokola churches that will draw them into love and good works.
Pray for biblical training for their pastors and for discipleship training.
Pray for some to create biblical music that the Kokolas will sing as they go about their daily chores.


Scripture Prayers for the Kokola in Malawi.


References

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Profile Source:   Joshua Project  

People Name General Kokola
People Name in Country Kokola
Alternate Names
Population this Country 370,000
Population all Countries 550,000
Total Countries 2
Indigenous Yes
Progress Scale Progress Gauge
Unreached No
Frontier People Group No
GSEC 1  (per PeopleGroups.org)
Pioneer Workers Needed
PeopleID3 12748
ROP3 Code 105107
Country Malawi
Region Africa, East and Southern
Continent Africa
10/40 Window No
National Bible Society Website
Persecution Rank Not ranked
Location in Country Mulanje district; Thyolo district: Sandama area.   Source:  Ethnologue 2016
Country Malawi
Region Africa, East and Southern
Continent Africa
10/40 Window No
National Bible Society Website
Persecution Rank Not ranked
Location in Country Mulanje district; Thyolo district: Sandama area..   Source:  Ethnologue 2016

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Primary Religion: Christianity
Major Religion Percent
Buddhism
0.00 %
Christianity  (Evangelical 7.00 %)
60.00 %
Ethnic Religions
40.00 %
Hinduism
0.00 %
Islam
0.00 %
Non-Religious
0.00 %
Other / Small
0.00 %
Unknown
0.00 %
Primary Language Kokola (370,000 speakers)
Language Code kzn   Ethnologue Listing
Written / Published Yes   ScriptSource Listing
Total Languages 1
Primary Language Kokola (370,000 speakers)
Language Code kzn   Ethnologue Listing
Total Languages 1
People Groups Speaking Kokola

Primary Language:  Kokola

Bible Translation Status  (Years)
Bible-Portions Yes
Bible-New Testament Yes  (2018)
Bible-Complete No
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Resource Type Resource Name Source
Film / Video Jesus Film: view in Kokola Jesus Film Project
General Scripture Earth Gospel resources links Scripture Earth
Profile Source Joshua Project 
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