Akan Religion
Akan Religion is the traditional belief system of the Akan people, primarily found in Ghana and Ivory Coast. It emphasizes the worship of a supreme god, known as Nyame, along with various lesser deities and ancestral spirits. Rituals and ceremonies play a significant role in connecting the community with the spiritual world.
The religion also highlights the importance of morality and social harmony. Followers believe in the concept of sankofa, which encourages learning from the past to build a better future. Ancestors are revered, and their guidance is sought through prayers and offerings, fostering a sense of continuity and cultural identity.