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African mythical creatures
Uncover the legends and lore of African mythical creatures. Explore a world of magical beings and creatures from African folklore. Let your imagination run wild with these captivating stories.
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Yumboes, The Fairies ©Ken Wilson-Max 2013
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Illustrator Kiri Østergaard Leonard gets advice from top artists on making a career out of art.
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The tokoloshe is a creature that most of us have at least heard of. The short hairy creature comes for you in the night, looking to cause trouble. But what should you do if the tokoloshe came after you? Phumlani S Langa asks a sangoma for advice.
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If you’re looking to add some unique mythical creatures to your novel, African mythology has a rich array of fascinating and terrifying creatures that are perfect for adding some excitement a…
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Anansi (also known as Ananse, Kwaku Ananse, Anancy, and Aunt Nancy in the Southern U.S.) is a trickster god originating from the Ashanti tradition. He is most commonly shown as a spider, and is the god of stories. Once, the sky god Nyame had all the stories, and none were in the world. Anansi asked Nyame to buy the stories. Nyame told Anansi that he had to bring him Onini the Python, Osebo the Leopard, the Mmoboro hornets, and Mmoatia the dwarf. To get these creatures, Anansi: Tricked Onini…
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