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Ghana

Ghana, gaining independence in 1957 CE, is known for its Akan mythology, including powerful deities like Nyame and Anansi, the trickster spider. These myths emphasize moral lessons and have influenced West African and diaspora cultures. The legacy of Ghana’s mythological figures continues to shape national identity and storytelling traditions.
Africa
Spider
Ghana

Anansi

Anansi is a cunning spider figure in African and Caribbean folklore, known for his wit and trickery, often embodying...

  • Skills
Animal CommunicationDisguising Illusion
  • Weaknesses
Impulsive ReactionOverconfidence
Africa
Vampire
Adze African mythology Mythbeasts.com
Ghana

Adze

Adze is a vampiric being from Ewe folklore that transforms into a firefly to drain its victim's energy at...

  • Skills
Life DrainShape Shifting
  • Weaknesses
Salt BurnSun Harm

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