These supernatural beings include both gods and goddesses and they always came with interesting tales. Here are five African goddesses with quite an interesting history. Queen Modjadji or the Rain ...

Ala is the mother of morality, death, fertility, and all things.  She is vital in the Igbo's timing of planting and harvest. She is appeased and prayed to bring a good harvest and worshipped ...

I grew up fearing Mami Wata, a mermaid-like deity — half-woman, half-aquatic creature — that is of prominence in many parts of Africa, the Caribbean, Latin America, and other points of the diaspora.