9 episodes

A collection of African bedtime stories narrated by a number of storytellers in different African languages and translated into English. These are stories that their own grandmothers told them at the end of the day while they sat around a warm fire.

African Bedtime Stories MaDube Books

    • Kids & Family

A collection of African bedtime stories narrated by a number of storytellers in different African languages and translated into English. These are stories that their own grandmothers told them at the end of the day while they sat around a warm fire.

    Tsuro and the King's Medicine

    Tsuro and the King's Medicine

    This episode tells the story of Tsuro, the Hare and her mission to retrieve medicine for the King, Shumba the Lion. The story teaches us the value of mental strength, as we hear about how Tsuro comes up with a plan to complete her task.



    Enjoy!

    • 14 min
    The Three Men and the River

    The Three Men and the River

    In this episode, we are told the story of three brothers with rather unusual names and varying characteristics. The story teaches us the value of being proactive and the danger of greed. Narrated in isiNdebele by Gogo Mkandla.

    • 6 min
    Why Kamba Has No Tail

    Why Kamba Has No Tail

    This episode tells the story of Kamba the tortoise and why she doesn't have a tail. Enjoy!

    • 5 min
    The Day Tortoise Flew With the Birds

    The Day Tortoise Flew With the Birds

    This episode tells the story of tortoise and how anger stopped him from doing what he was meant to do. Now rated in isiNdebele. Enjoy!

    • 4 min
    The Boy and His Coat

    The Boy and His Coat

    This episode tells the story of the boy and his coat, which teaches us about the importance of being true to oneself. Narrated in chiShona. Enjoy!

    • 5 min
    The Bird and the Well

    The Bird and the Well

    This episode tells the story of the bird and the well, narrated in chiShona. Enjoy!

    • 10 min

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