Regions with significant populations | |
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Savannah Region, Ghana | |
Languages | |
Gonja, English | |
Religion | |
Islam (61%) and Animism (38%) | |
Related ethnic groups | |
subgroup of the Guang people |
Gonja (also Ghanjawiyyu, endonym Ngbanya) are an ethnic group that live in Ghana. The Gonja established a kingdom in northern Ghana of the same name, which was founded in 1675 by Sumaila Ndewura Jakpa.[1]