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Podcast

African Stories

21 episodesLatest Sep 2, 2022
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This Podcast seeks to act as an archive for African folktales.

Episodes

  1. Gathoni and the Snake

    Today's story is from East Africa, specifically Kenya. Enjoy. Please leave your comments and suggestions on how you believe we can improve our content.

    S2 E604:35
  2. How Anansi Turned One An Ear of Corn Into Goats

    Thank you for joining us again as we journey into West Africa and Find out what Anansi does when he is bored. Please leave your comments and suggestions on how you believe we can…

    S2 E607:38
  3. Anansi and the Gum doll

    We continue to look at the stories of Anansi and his antics. Thank you for joining us. Please leave your comments and suggestions on how you believe we can improve our content.

    S2 E508:01
  4. Beginning of Death

    This is the story from the Buganda Kingdom explaining the beginning of death. Please leave your comments and suggestions on how you believe we can improve our content.

    S2 E408:45
  5. How Anansi Got A Ride On Tiger

    Today's story is from West Africa and tells of the mischievousness of Anansi and how he got to ride the most fearsome animal. Please leave your comments and suggestions on how yo…

    S2 E304:23
  6. Why Children Belong To Mothers'

    Thank you for joining us again for another episode of African Stories. Today we look at why a mother's love is so deep and incomparable. Please leave your comments and suggestion…

    S2 E205:14
  7. Why There is Jealousy In The World

    We are back again with another season of African Stories. Today's story tries to explain why our world is full of Jealousy.

    S2 E107:14
  8. The Ape, Snake and the Lion

    We are back again after a short hiatus. Thank you for joining us again as we journey in Africa through stories. Today's story is from my backyard in East Africa, specifically Zanzi…

    S1 E1308:13
  9. Who killed Goso?

    The story of today is from Zanzibar in East Africa. A group of students finds their teacher dead who killed him? Join me as we journey with them to find out the truth.

    S1 E1206:22
  10. Anansi thieving meat

    Thank you for joining us today. We continue telling the story of Anansi from West Africa.

    S1 E1103:57
  11. Anasi and Thunder

    The story of today is West Africa and shows the perils of being selfish.

    S1 E905:46
  12. Anasi and the Lizard

    Today's story is from West Africa and it tries to explain why the Lizard frequently moves its head up and down.

    S1 E904:42
  13. The Monkey's Fiddle

    Today's story comes from the Southern Part of Africa. Enjoy!

    03:50
  14. Why the Kite flies away from the Crows

    We are glad you have joined us again for yet another story. This one comes from East Africa.

    S1 E704:45
  15. Why Children Cry for Nothing

    We continue to read the stories of Anansi from West Africa.

    S1 E603:36
  16. How Wisdom Came to the World

    The story of today comes from West Africa.

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  17. Ntori the Wild Cat

    The story for today is from West Africa.

    S1 E408:46
  18. Akenda Mbani - The man who never goes twice to the same place

    The story of today is from Gabon. Enjoy!

    S1 E307:03
  19. The Lion, Hyena and the Rabbit

    Today we read story number two from East Africa

    S1 E203:59
  20. The Hare and The Shark

    Today we read the story of The hare and the Shark from Zanzibar.

    S1 E107:00
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