Traditional African Religion - Traditions By Region

Traditions By Region

North Africa
  • Berber mythology
  • Ancient Egyptian religion
West Africa
  • Akan mythology (Ghana)
  • Ashanti mythology (Ghana)
  • Dahomey (Fon) mythology
  • Efik mythology (Nigeria, Cameroon)
  • Odinani of the Igbo people (Nigeria, Cameroon)
  • Isoko mythology (Nigeria)
  • Serer religion (Senegal, Gambia)
  • Yoruba mythology (Nigeria, Benin)
Central Africa
  • Bushongo mythology (Congo)
  • Bambuti (Pygmy) mythology (Congo)
  • Lugbara mythology (Congo)
East Africa
  • Akamba mythology (East Kenya)
  • Dinka mythology (South Sudan)
  • Lotuko mythology (South Sudan)
  • Masai mythology (Kenya, Tanzania)
  • Malagasy mythology (Madagascar)
Southern Africa
  • Khoikhoi mythology
  • Lozi mythology (Zambia)
  • Tumbuka mythology (Malawi)
  • Zulu mythology (South Africa)

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