Shona in Zimbabwe
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Joshua Project suggests the following outline:
- Introduction / History
- Where are they located?
- What are their lives like?
- What are their beliefs?
- What are their needs?
- Prayer Items
Scripture Prayers for the Shona in Zimbabwe.
| People Name General | Shona |
| People Name in Country | Shona |
| Alternate Names | Central Shona; Chishanga; Goba; Karanga; Korekore; Northern Shona; Rozwi |
| Population this Country | 1,143,000 |
| Population all Countries | 1,406,000 |
| Total Countries | 7 |
| Indigenous | Yes |
| Progress Scale | 5 ● |
| Unreached | No |
| Frontier People Group | No |
| GSEC | 6 (per PeopleGroups.org) |
| Pioneer Workers Needed | |
| People ID | 14917 |
| ROP3 Code | 108959 |
| Country | Zimbabwe | ||
| Region | Africa, East and Southern | ||
| Continent | Africa | ||
| 10/40 Window | No | ||
| Persecution Rank | Not ranked | ||
| Location in Country | Widespread. Mashonaland Central province. Source: Ethnologue 2016 | ||
| Country | Zimbabwe |
| Region | Africa, East and Southern |
| Continent | Africa |
| 10/40 Window | No |
| Persecution Rank | Not ranked |
| Location in Country | Widespread. Mashonaland Central province.. Source: Ethnologue 2016 |
| Primary Religion: | Christianity |
| Major Religion ▲ | Percent |
|---|---|
| Buddhism |
0.00 %
|
| Christianity (Evangelical 36.00 %) |
82.75 %
|
| Ethnic Religions |
15.00 %
|
| Hinduism |
0.00 %
|
| Islam |
0.25 %
|
| Non-Religious |
2.00 %
|
| Other / Small |
0.00 %
|
| Unknown |
0.00 %
|
| Primary Language | Shona (1,143,000 speakers) |
| Language Code | sna Ethnologue Listing |
| Language Written | Yes ScriptSource Listing |
| Total Languages | 1 |
| Primary Language | Shona (1,143,000 speakers) |
| Language Code | sna Ethnologue Listing |
| Total Languages | 1 |
| People Groups | Speaking Shona |
Primary Language: Shona
| Bible Translation ▲ | Status (Years) |
|---|---|
| Bible-Portions | Yes (1897-1994) |
| Bible-New Testament | Yes (1907) |
| Bible-Complete | Yes (1949-2007) |
| Bible-NT Audio | Online |
| Possible Print Bibles | |
|---|---|
| Amazon | |
| World Bibles | |
| Forum Bible Agencies | |
| National Bible Societies | |
| World Bible Finder | |
| Virtual Storehouse | |
| Photo Source | Steve Evans - Flickr Creative Commons |
| Data Sources | Data is compiled from various sources. Learn more. |
