Photo of the Siamou of West Africa

Siamou

Quick facts about the Siamou

  • Location: Burkina Faso
  • Status: NOT Engaged by IMB
  • Population: 20,000
  • Primary Religion: Islam mixed with African Traditional Religion
  • Number of Christians: 500
  • Language: Siamou

  • Agriculturalists
  • Located primarily in five towns/villages in southwest Burkina Faso
  • Translation work in progress

Give thanks that the Siamou Christians are catching a new vision of reaching out to the lost around them. 

Learn more about the Siamou!

The Siamou seem to be very proud of their language.  The translation work being done will greatly benefit the witness among the Siamou.  There are Christians among this people with whom an Engaging Church could partner.  They could do discipleship and leadership training, serving as encouragers as the Siamou catch the vision for taking the Gospel to the lost.

Downloadable Resources

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Images of the Siamou (click images to enlarge)

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