Under Portuguese rule, the Catholic Church was dominant, and Evangelicals were forbidden or discriminated against. Since independence, restrictions on visas for Protestant agencies were relaxed, and the measure of freedom for Christian activities has steadily improved. The Muslim Fula and Mandinga are only now beginning to be reached.

For further information and specific prayer points for Guinea Bissau, look up the book "Operation World" by Patrick Johnstone.

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Biafada, Diola, Fulakunda, Kunante, Malinke, Maninka.

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