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Kongo religion

Traditional religion of the Bakongo people Kongo religionMale Power Figure (Nkisi), Kongo artist and nganga, late 19th–mid-20th century, Democratic Republic of the CongoTypeBakongoRegionCentral AfricaLanguageKikongoTerritoryThe northern tip of Angola • western Democratic Republic of the Congo • the southern tip of Gabon • the southern half of the Republic of the CongoOriginKingdom of Vungu • Seven Kingdoms of Kongo dia Nlaza Part of a series onAfrican traditional religions Religions Akan Amazigh Ancient Egypt Bantu Baluba Bushongo Chagga Kongo Lozi Luhya Tumbuka Zulu Dinka Dogon Efik Gbe Hausa Nubia Lotuko Lugbara Maasai Mbuti Odinala (Igbo) San Serer Vodun Waaqeffanna (Oromo) Yoruba Doctrines Divination African divination Dogon astronomy (the star Sirius) Dogon astronomy (Nommo) Index of African mythology and creation narratives Philosophy Serer astronomy (the star Sirius) Yooniir Ciiɗ, Serer reincarnation Deities Index of African deities List of African deities and mythical figures Sacred places Bandiagara Escarpment Benin City Dahomey Fatick Ifẹ Igbo-Ukwu Jebel Barkal Kanem–Bornu Mount Hombori Nri-Igbo Nsukka Ouidah Oyo Point of Sangomar Sangha Sangha Ogol Leye Si