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Pangool, appearing as an ancestral Serer spirit emerging between the material and spirit worlds

Pangool : Ancestral Spirits of the Serer Tradition

January 2, 2026

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A tall humanoid divine figure representing Takhar from Serer belief

Takhar : The Serer Deity of Justice and Moral Balance

January 1, 2026

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African African Demigods Demigods Justice Protection Serer Serer Demigods West African West African Demigods

Olorun, composed of radiant celestial light rather than solid flesh, standing within an endless sky realm.

Olorun : The Supreme Creator in Yoruba Belief

December 21, 2025

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Ogo, the primordial being from Dogon cosmology, depicted in his original unfinished divine form before transformation

Ogo : The Rebel Spirit Behind Disorder in Dogon Belief

December 18, 2025

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African African Spirits Chaos Dogon Dogon Spirits Primordial Spirits West African West African Spirits

Nommo, ancient amphibious ancestral spirits from Dogon belief, depicted as tall humanoid beings with subtle aquatic features.

Nommo : Amphibious Ancestral Spirits of the Dogon Cosmos

December 16, 2025

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African African Spirits Ancestral Dogon Dogon Spirits Fertility Spirits Water West African West African Spirits

Egbesu, the African god of justice and sacred war, shown in a humanoid divine form

Egbesu : The Ijaw God of Justice, War, and Moral Order

December 13, 2025

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African African Gods Gods Ijaw Ijaw Gods Justice War West African West African Gods

Ataa Naa Nyonmo as an androgynous divine figure blending masculine and feminine traits.

Ataa Naa Nyonmo : The Supreme God of Ga-Adangbe Spirituality

December 11, 2025

Ga Adangbe Gods

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African African Gods Creation Ga Adangbe Ga Adangbe Gods Gods Supreme West African West African Gods

Woyengi, a majestic African goddess descending from the sky with thunder and lightning

Woyengi : The Creator Goddess

October 31, 2025

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African African Gods Creation Gods Ijaw Ijaw Gods West African West African Gods

Nyale from Bambara mythology as a solitary female figure surrounded by swirling flames and shadows, symbolizing chaos and fertility.

Nyale : Goddess of Fire

September 18, 2025

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African African Gods Bambara Bambara Gods Fire Gods West African West African Gods

an image of Okonore Yaa from Akan mythology

Okonore Yaa : The Earth Mother

August 28, 2025

Akan Gods, Ashanti Gods

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African African Gods Akan Akan Gods Ashanti Ashanti Gods Earth Gods West African West African Gods

An Abiku child from Yoruba mythology

Abiku : The Spirit Children

August 16, 2025

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African African Spirits Spirits West African West African Spirits Yoruba Yoruba Spirits

Depiction of Ku, the God of Death, shown as a dark and fearsome figure.

Iku : God of Death

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African African Gods Death Gods West African West African Gods Yoruba Yoruba Gods

Depiction of Mawu, the Creator Goddess of the Dahomey tradition.

Mawu : The Creator Goddess

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African African Gods Creation Fertility Fon Fon Gods Gods Moon West African West African Gods

Depiction of Oxóssi, the God of the Forests, holding a bow and arrow.

Oxossi : God of the Forests

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African African Gods Forests Gods Hunting Justice West African West African Gods Yoruba Yoruba Gods

Depiction of Owuo, the God of Death in Akan mythology, shown as a fearsome figure.

Owuo : God of Death

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African African Gods Akan Akan Gods Death Gods West African West African Ghosts

Depiction of Oshun, the Yoruba Goddess of Love and beauty, surrounded by rivers and gold.

Oshun : Goddess of Love

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African African Gods Gods Love West African West African Gods Yoruba Yoruba Gods

Depiction of Yorugu, the God of Chaos, surrounded by swirling dark energy.

Yorugu : God of Chaos

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African African Gods Dogon Dogon Gods Gods Trickster West African West African Gods

"Hevioso, the God of Thunder, summoning lightning in a dramatic stormy scene."

Hevioso : God of Thunder

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African African Gods Fon Fon Gods Gods West African West African Gods

"Ndomadyiri, the God of Healing, depicted holding medicinal herbs and radiating a calming aura."

Ndomadyiri : God of Healing

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African African Gods Bambara Bambara Gods Gods West African West African Gods

"Ayida Weddo, the Rainbow Serpent, depicted coiling with vibrant rainbow colors."

Ayida Weddo : The Rainbow Serpent

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African African Gods Gods Vodun Vodun Gods West African West African Gods

Mythical creature Zankallala, the tiny monster of folklore.

Zankallala : The Tiny Monster

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African African Hybrids Hausa Hausa Hybrids Hybrids West African West African Hybrids

Kwase Benefo : The Timeless Hero

Ashanti Mortals

[vc_row][vc_column offset="vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs"][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295235390{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Listen [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1747016800835{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Ashanti Mythology Classification Mortals Family Members N/A Region Ghana Associated With Resilience, Will Power [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Kwase Benefo Introduction Kwase Benefo, sometimes spelled Kwasi Benefo, is a central figure in Ashanti mythology, originating from present-day Ghana.

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Yasigi : Goddess of Alcohol

[vc_row][vc_column offset="vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs"][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295235390{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Listen [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1742963021893{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Dogon Mythology Classification Gods Family Members Amma (Mother) Region Mali Associated With Beer, Alcohol, Celebration, Dancing [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Yasigi Introduction Yasigi, a revered goddess in Dogon mythology, is known for her connection to dancing, beer-making, and

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Orunmila : God of Destiny

February 26, 2025

[vc_row][vc_column offset="vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs"][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295235390{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Listen [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1740544303188{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Yoruba Mythology Classification Gods Family Members Olodumare (Father), Shango, Ogun (Siblings), Aje, Obatala (Wives) Region Nigeria Associated With Destiny [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Orunmila Introduction Orunmila, a pivotal figure in Yoruba mythology, is the Orisha of wisdom, knowledge,

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Owu Mmiri : The Water Spirit

February 7, 2025

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Ntikuma : The Kid Trickster

January 20, 2025

[vc_row][vc_column offset="vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs"][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295235390{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Listen [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1737350005458{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin African Mythology Classification Mortals Family Members Anansi (Father) Region Ghana Associated With Trickery, Cheating [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Ntikuma Introduction In Akan mythology, Ntikuma is a prominent figure celebrated for his intelligence, wit, and connection to storytelling traditions.

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Tano : The River God

October 24, 2024

Akan Gods, Ashanti Gods

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Bosomtwe : God of the Lake

October 18, 2024

Akan Gods, Ashanti Gods

[vc_row][vc_column offset="vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs"][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295235390{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Listen [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1729230883980{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin West African Mythology Classification Gods Family Members Nyame (Father) Region Ghana Associated With Bosomtwe Lake, Sky, Water [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Bosomtwe Introduction Bosomtwe, a central figure in Akan and Ashanti mythology, is deeply connected to the sky

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Tiurakh : God of Wealth

October 14, 2024

[vc_row][vc_column offset="vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs"][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295235390{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Listen [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1728879225779{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Serer Mythology Classification Gods Family Members N/A Region Senegal, The Gambia, and Mauritania Associated With Wealth, Prosperity, Fortune [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Tiurakh Introduction Tiurakh is a vital deity in Serer mythology, celebrated as the god of wealth, prosperity, and fortune. The

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Ewa : Goddess of Beauty

October 14, 2024

[vc_row][vc_column offset="vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs"][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295235390{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Listen [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1728875056867{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Yoruba Mythology Classification Gods Family Members Obatala (Father) Region Nigeria Associated With Beauty, Fertility [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Ewa Introduction Ewa is a revered deity in Yoruba mythology, known as the goddess of beauty and grace. The Yoruba

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Njoxonaar : The Protector God

October 11, 2024

[vc_row][vc_column offset="vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs"][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295235390{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Listen [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1728616271164{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Wolof Mythology Classification Gods Family Members N/A Region Senegal, The Gambia, and Mauritania Associated With Protection [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Njoxonaar Introduction Njoxonaar is a central figure in Wolof mythology, symbolizing the link between the physical world and the spiritual realm. Known

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Kolotyolo : The Creator God

October 9, 2024

[vc_row][vc_column offset="vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs"][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295235390{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Listen [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1728468924236{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin West African Mythology Classification Gods Family Members N/A Region Ivory Coast, Mali, and Burkina Faso Associated With Creation [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Kolotyolo Introduction Kolotyolo is a central figure in Senufo mythology, symbolizing the masculine principle and the creative force behind the cosmos.

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Naba Zid Wende : The Supreme God

September 26, 2024

[vc_row][vc_column offset="vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs"][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295235390{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Listen [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1727239913710{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Mossi Mythology Classification Gods Family Members N/A Region Burkina Faso Associated With Creation, Supreme Powers [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Naba Zid-Wende Introduction Naba Zid-Wendé, or simply Wende, holds a central place in Mossi mythology from Burkina Faso. As

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Ngewo : The Creator God

September 24, 2024

[vc_row][vc_column offset="vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs"][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295235390{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Listen [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1727069233350{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Mende Mythology Classification Gods Family Members Lewe (Wife) Region Sierra Leone and Liberia. Associated With Creation, Supreme Powers [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Ngewo Introduction Ngewo holds a central place in Mende mythology as the Supreme Being, revered by

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Thangba Yu : The Creator God

September 17, 2024

[vc_row][vc_column offset="vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs"][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295235390{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Listen [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1726565218040{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Lobi Mythology Classification Gods Family Members N/A Region Burkina Faso, Ghana, and Ivory Coast Associated With Creation [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Thangba Yu Introduction In Lobi mythology, Thangba Yu stands as the revered creator god, central to the

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Sno-Nysoa : The Creator God

September 12, 2024

[vc_row][vc_column offset="vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs"][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295235390{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Listen [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1726139788458{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Kru Mythology Classification Gods Family Members N/A Region Liberia Associated With Creation [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Sno-Nysoa Introduction Sno-Nysoa holds a central place in Kru mythology as the revered Creator God of the Kru people of Liberia. Known

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Gu : God of War

August 27, 2024

Ewe Gods, Fon Gods

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Bori : The Ancestral Spirits

August 27, 2024

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Adjahuto : The Leopard Warrior

August 23, 2024

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Doondari : The Creator God

[vc_row][vc_column offset="vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs"][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295235390{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Listen [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1723109467587{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Fulani Mythology Classification Gods Family Members N/A Region Nigeria, Mali, Guinea, Senegal, and Niger Associated With Creation [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Doondari Introduction In African mythologies, Doondari emerges as a central figure in the Fulani creation story. Revered

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Nyankopon : The Supreme God

[vc_row][vc_column offset="vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs"][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295235390{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Listen [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1722999301681{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Ashanti Mythology Classification Gods Family Members Asase Yaa (Wife), Bia, Tabo (Children) Region Ghana Associated With Life Giving, Creation, Supreme Powers [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Nyankopon Introduction Nyankopon, also known as Nyame, is the paramount god in Ashanti

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Bemba : The Supreme God

[vc_row][vc_column offset="vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs"][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295235390{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Listen [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1722929436177{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Bambara Mythology Classification Gods Family Members N/A Region Mali Associated With Creation, Supreme Powers [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Bemba Introduction Bemba is a central deity in Bambara mythology, playing a pivotal role in the spiritual life of the

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Aje the Yoruba Goddess of wealth standing along the shoreline

Aje : The Yoruba Goddess of Wealth and Abundance

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Oya : The Storm Goddess

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Amma : The Creator God

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Woot : The Founding Father

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Bayajidda : The Hausa Founder

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Da :The Primordial Snake

Ewe Gods, Fon Gods

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Amokye : Guardian of the Dead

Ashanti Spirits

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Eshu : The Trickster God

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Lebou : The Creator God

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