The African pantheons
The Gods, Goddesses, Spirits and legendary characters of African mythology.
Gods are often known by several names. We have tried to collect as many Holy Aliases as possible. For the full alphabetical list of alternative names, check out Godchecker's list of African deity names.
African mythology
Abaluyia (Vugusu) mythology
Alur and Dinka mythology
Ambundu mythology
Ankore mythology
Anuak and Shilluk mythology
Anyi (Agni) mythology
Ashanti mythology
Ashanti and Akan mythology
Baga mythology
Baganda mythology
Bambara mythology
Bangala and Upoto mythology
Bantu mythology
Bantu (Banyoro) mythology
Bantu (Kamba) mythology
Basotho mythology
Baule mythology
Bura mythology
Bushongo/Kuba mythology
Bwiti mythology
Chaga mythology
Dagomba mythology
Damara and Herero mythology
Dinka mythology
Dogon mythology
Efik mythology
Ekoi mythology
Fang mythology
Fon mythology
Gonja mythology
Herero mythology
Igala mythology
Igbo mythology
Ijaw mythology
Isoko mythology
Itsekiri (Koko) mythology
Kabyle mythology
Kavango (Mbukushu) mythology
Khoikhoi mythology
Khoikhoi/San mythology
Kikuyu mythology
Krachi mythology
Kurumba mythology
Lotuko mythology
Lovedu mythology
Lozi mythology
Luba mythology
Lugbara mythology
Luo mythology
Maasai mythology
Maasai, Kikuyu and Kamba mythology
Makoni mythology
Makua and Banayi mythology
Malagasy mythology
Mbuti mythology
Mende mythology
Mundang mythology
Ngbandi mythology
Ngombe mythology
Nkomi/Camma mythology
Nuer mythology
Nyokon mythology
Orome and Somali mythology
Sān mythology
Shona mythology
Songhai mythology
Tonga mythology
Tswana mythology
Tumbuka mythology
Venda mythology
Xhosa mythology
Xhosa and Khoikhoi mythology
Zulu mythology
Zulu and Xhosa mythology
Yoruba mythology
This African pantheon list compiled by the data dwarves at Godchecker.com.