Adroa
Other Names: "God in the sky", God on Earth", Creator God, River God.
Location: The Lugbara of Zaire and Uganda.
Description: He is pictured as tall and white with only half
of his body visible.
Rules Over: Social order, law, death.
Akuj
Location: The Turkana of Kenya.
Rules Over: Divination.
Ala
Other Names: Ale, Ane.
Location: The Ibo of Nigeria.
Description: Extremely popular Goddess and Earth Mother. She
is a Creator Goddess and Queen of the Dead.
Rules Over: Community laws, morality, oaths, harvest.
Anayaroli
Location: The Temne.
Description: River demon.
Rules Over: Wealth.
Asa
Other Names: Father God, "the strong lord."
Location: Akamba of Kenya.
Rules Over: Mercy, help, surviving the impossible.
Asase
Other Names: Yaa, Aberewa, Efua, "Old Woman Earth."
Location: The Ashanti of West Africa.
Description: Goddess of creation of humans and receiver of them
at death.
Rules Over: Cultivation, harvest.
Behanzin
Location: West Africa.
Description: Fish God.
Cagn
Location: South Central Africa among the Bushman.
Description: Creator God.
Rules Over: Sorcery and Shape-Shifting.
Chiuta
Other Names: Mulengi, Mwenco, Wamtatakuya Tumbuka.
Description: Creator God, Rain God. Is self-created and
omniscient.
Rules Over: Rain, help, plant growth, food.
Chuku
Other Names: Chineke.
Location: The Ibo of East Nigeria.
Description: "The first great cause", "Creator", Father of Ale,
The Earth Goddess. Offerings and sacrifices were done for him in
groves.
Rules Over: Help, goodness.
Danh
Location: Dahomey.
Description: Snake God. Rainbow Snake shown with tail in
his mouth.
Rules Over: Wholeness, unity.
En-Kai
Other Names: Parsai, Emayian.
Location: Masai.
Description: Sky God. Grass is used in rituals for him.
Rules Over: Rain, vegetation, blessings.
Fa
Location: Dahomey.
Rules Over: Destiny.
Famian
Location: Guinea.
Rules Over: Protection, health, fertility.
Gauna
Other Names: Gawa, Gawama.
Location: Among the Bushmen.
Description: Leads the spirits of the deceased.
Rules Over: Disruption, harassment, death.
Ge
Location: Dahomey.
Description: Moon God.
Gu
Location: The Fon of West Africa.
Rules Over: War, smiths.
Guruhi
Location: Gambia.
Description: Evil God. Meteors are his sign.
Rules Over: Power and death over enemies.
Heitsi-Eibib
Location: The Hottentots.
Description: Sorcerer God.
Rules Over: Shape-shifting, magick.
Imana
Other Names: Hategekimana, Hashakimana, Habyarimana, Ndagijimana,
Bigirimana, "Almighty God."
Location: The Banyarwands.
Rules Over: Power, goodness, children, planning.
Ison
Other Names: Eka Obasi, Obasi Nsi, Ibibio, Ekoi.
Location: West Africa.
Description: Tortoise-shelled Goddess.
Rules Over: Fertility of the Earth.
Jok
Other Names: Jok Odudu, Alur.
Location: Uganda and Zaire.
Description: Black goats were to be sacrificed to him when rain
was needed.
Rules Over: Rain.
Juok
Other Names: Shilluk, Supreme God.
Location: White Nile.
Description: Created all men on Earth.
Kaka-Guia
Other Names: Nyami.
Location: The Volta areas.
Description: He brought souls to the Supreme God.
Katonda
Other Names: Lissoddene, Kagingo, Ssewannaku, Lugaba, Ssebintu,
Nnyiniggulu, Namuginga, Ssewaunaku, Gguluddene, Namugereka.
Location: The Ganda of East Africa.
Descriptiojn: Creator God.
Rules Over: Help, Judgment, aid when the odds are against
you, control over spirits, divination, oracles.
Kwoth
Location: The Nuer of South Sudan.
Description: Great Spirit God.
Rules Over: Nature, help, compassion, judgement.
Leza
Location: Dahomey.
Description: Chameleon God/dess.
Rules Over: Protection, divination.
Mbaba Mwana Waresa
Location: The Zulu of Natal.
Description: Goddess of what she rules over.
Rules Over: Rainbows, rain, crops, cultivation, beer.
Mawu
Location: Dahomey.
Description: Supreme Goddess, creator of all things. Mawu is
worshipped by The Fon of Benin in West Africa as a Moon Goddess and creatrix
of everything.
Mukuru
Location: Macouas of Zambesi, Banayis.
Description: Supreme God, creator of everything.
Rules Over: Agriculture, architecture, the harvest.
Mungo
Location: Giryama of Kenya.
Description: Rain God.
Rules Over: Rain.
`Nenaunir
Other Names: The Rainbow Snake.
Location: Masai of Kenya.
Description: An Evil Storm God who was linked to the rainbow.
Resided in the clouds and was a dreaded spirit.
Rules Over: Storms.
`Ngai
Location: Masai.
Description: Creator God.
Rules Over: Life and Death.
Ngami
Description: Moon Goddess.
Njambi
Location: Lele.
Description: Creator God.
Rules Over: Protection, justice, help, forests, fertility.
Nyambe
Location: Koko of Nigeria.
Description: God.
Rules Over: Restoring Life.
Nyambi
Other Names: Nyambe.
Location: The Barotse of Upper Zambesi.
Description: Great God. Creator of everything.
Nyame
Location: The Twi of West Africa.
Description: Great God who prepared the soul to be reborn on
the physical plane and gave out its fate.
Rules Over: Fate.
Nyamia Ama
Location: Senegal.
Description: God of storms, rain and lightning. A sky god.
Rules Over: Storms, rain, lightning.
Nzambi
Location: The Bankongo of the Congo.
Description: Great Goddess who created everything. She
played the role of Justice and rewarded and punished according to the deeds
of man.
Rules Over: Justice.
Oba
Description: Santeria river goddess.
Ochumare
Location: Yoruba.
Description: Santeria Goddess of the rainbow.
Oddudua
Location: Yoruba.
Description: Primary Mother Goddess.
Ogun
Other Names: Ogoun.
Location: The Nago and Yoruba of West Africa.
Description: God of iron and warfare.
Rules Over: Iron, warfare, removing difficulties, smoothing
the path to a desired result, Justice, Smiths, Hunters, Barbers, Goldsmiths,
Steel.
Olorun
Other Names: Olofin-Orun, Olodumare.
Location: Yoruba.
Description: Sky God.
Rules Over: Truth, control of the Elements, Forsight,
Victory when the odds are against you, Destiny.
Pan
Location: Agni.
Description: Son of the Earth.
Rules Over: Cultivation.
Rock-Sens
Location: The Serer of Gambia.
Description: Sky god, controlled the weather.
Rules Over: Rain, Thunder, Lightning.
Rugaba
Other Names: Ruhanga, Kazooba, Mukameiguru.
Location: Ankore of Uganda.
Description: Creator God, Sun God, Sky God.
Rules Over: Life, healing, death, sickness, judgement.
Ruhanga
Location: Banyoro.
Description: Great God.
Rules Over: Fertility, abundance, children, animals, harvest,
health, sickness, death, judgement, rebirth.
Sakarabru
Location: Agni of Guinea.
Description: God who is strongest during the main phases of the
Moon. Swift to punish wrongful deeds.
Rules Over: Medicine, justice, retribution.
Shango
Other Names: Schango.
Location: Yoruba of Nigeria.
Description: Carries a double-headed axe much like the nordic
Thorr.
Rules Over: Thunder, Storm, War, Magick.
Soko
Location: Nupe of north Nigeria.
Description: Creator God.
Rules Over: Control of the Elements, Witchcraft, Communication
with the Deceased.
Tilo
Location: Mozambique.
Description: Sky God.
Rules Over: Sky, Thunder, Rain.
Unkulunkulu
Other Names: Nkulnkulu.
Location: The Amazulu and Ndebele of Zimbabwe.
Description: Great God, Earth God.
Rules Over: Fertility, organization, order.
Utixo
Location: The Hottentots.
Description: Sky God who speaks with a voice of thunder.
Rules Over: Rain, Storms, Thunder, Harvest, Rebirth.
Wele
Other Names: Khakaba, Isaywa.
Location: Abaluyia, Bantu.
Description: "The High One". Sky God, Creator God.
Rules Over: Rain, storms, lightning, creation, prosperity,
harvest, celestial phenomena.
Were
Location: Luo of Kenya.
Description: Great God, Father God, Creator God.
Rules Over: Birth, Death, Nature, Judgement.
White Lady
Location: Tassali of the Sahara.
Description: Agricultural Goddess.
Rules Over: Agriculture, fertility.
Xevioso
Location: West Africa.
Description: He used a thunder axe.
Rules Over: Thunder, rain, fertility.
Ymoja
Location: Yoruba.
Description: River Goddess.
Rules Over: Women, children.