African Folktales Podcast
For unge lyttereAn in-depth exploration of folktales from all parts of Africa.
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- Episode 27 - The Ungrateful One (00:05:22)
In this episode, we delve into a story titled The Ungrateful One.
- Episode 26 - The Nature of the Beast (00:03:29)
In this episode, we delve into a story from the Hausa people titled The Nature of the Beast.
- Episode 25 - Friends for a Time (00:04:54)
In this episode, we delve into a story from the Guan people of Ghana titled Friends for a Time.
- Episode 24 - Tale of an Old Woman (00:04:01)
In this episode, we delve into a story from the Bondei people of Tanzania titled Tale of an Old Woman.
- Episode 23 - The Clever Wakasanke (00:05:30)
In this episode, we delve into a tale from the Baganda, a Bantu ethnic group of Uganda titled The Clever Wakasanke.
- Episode 22 - Cutting the Elephants Hips (00:03:54)
In this episode, we delve into a tale from the Baganda, a Bantu ethnic group of Uganda titled Cutting the Elephant’s Hips
- Episode 21 - Why the Dog Always Chases Other Animals (00:03:15)
In this episode, we delve into a tale from the Mbuti people of Congo that solves the mystery of Why the Dog Always Chases Other Animals.
- Episode 20 - Killing Virtue (00:06:02)
In this episode, we delve into a tale from the Ashanti people of Ghana titled Killing Virtue
- Episode 19 - The Man and the Muskrat (00:07:13)
In this episode, we delve into a tale from the Fiba tribe of Tanzania about The Man and the Muskrat.
- Episode 18 - Chameleon into Needle (00:03:11)
In this episode, we delve into a tale from the Hausa people about a chameleon and a hartebeest.
- Episode 17 - The Old Woman with Sores (00:06:23)
In this episode, we delve into a tale from the Mbuti people of Congo about The Old Woman with Sores.
- Episode 16 - Fembar's Curiosity (00:03:18)
In this episode, we delve into a tale from Liberia about the curiosity of Fembar.
- Episode 15 - The Trapper Trapped (00:02:52)
In this episode, we delve into a tale about a goat and a fox.
- Episode 14 - Many Miracles (00:04:54)
In this episode, we finally find out why the cat catches rats
- Episode 13 - Why the Cat Catches Rats (00:02:48)
In this episode, we finally find out why the cat catches rats
- Episode 12 - The Quality of Friendship (00:04:12)
In this episode, we delve into a story from the Vai people, a Manden ethnic group that live mostly in Liberia, with a small minority living in south-eastern Sierra Leone.
- Episode 11 - The Devil Comes Between Them (00:03:57)
In this episode, we delve into a story from the Hausa people, the largest ethnic group in Africa titled The Devil Comes Between Them.
- Episode 10 - The Contest of Riddles (00:05:22)
In this episode, we delve into a story from the Bono tribe, an Akan people of Ghana. titled The Contest of Riddles.
- Episode 9 - The Work Done by Itself (00:04:14)
In this episode, we delve into a story from the Ewe people of Ghana titled The Work Done by Itself.
- Episode 8 - Finders Keepers (00:04:42)
In this episode, we delve into a story from the Bondei people titled Finders Keepers. They are an ethnic group based in northeastern Tanzania.
- Episode 7 - Three Rival Brothers (00:03:59)
In this episode, we delve into a story about three rival brothers that leaves us with more questions than answers.
- Episode 6 - The Jealousy of the Blind Man (00:02:54)
In this episode, the theme of jealousy is explored in a story about The Jealousy of the Blind Man.
- Episode 5 - How the Dog Became the Friend of Man (00:04:24)
This episode is a rather short one that reveals the story of how the dog became the friend of man.
- Episode 4 - Anansi and the Corncob (00:13:11)
In this episode, we delve into another fascinating tale about Ananse titled Ananse and the Corncob.
- Episode 3 - Why Elephant And Hyena Live Far From People (00:09:45)
In this episode, we delve into a tale of Why Elephant And Hyena Live Far From People. The author collected this story among others from Zimbabwe and Botswana.