47 episodes

This podcast is a site for, children, teachers, and parents that aims to promote a reading culture in Africa.
Most of the stories are from African Storybook – a digital initiative of the South African organization Saide, which promotes literacy for African children. The stories are openly licensed, which allows us to produce audio versions. We are grateful to the African Storybook for making the stories open source.

African Children's Stories Edutab.Africa

    • Kids & Family

This podcast is a site for, children, teachers, and parents that aims to promote a reading culture in Africa.
Most of the stories are from African Storybook – a digital initiative of the South African organization Saide, which promotes literacy for African children. The stories are openly licensed, which allows us to produce audio versions. We are grateful to the African Storybook for making the stories open source.

    Child as a Peacemaker

    Child as a Peacemaker

    It’s another week of storytelling join us in another week of storytelling in our latest episode, 'Child as Peacemaker.' This story highlights the importance of unity and looking out for one another. How does a child make peace?? Tune in to the story to find out. This story is published by the African Storybook Initiative. You can find an openly licensed PDF
    version of the book here.

     

    Author: John Nga’sike

    Illustration: Jacob Kono

    Narrator: Mishelle Lunga’tso

    Host and Editor: Magdalene Chorongo

     

    You can reach us via info@edutab.africa
    or through our social media channels to find out how you can get involved in
    this project:-)

    Twitter: https://twitter.com/Edutab_Africa

    Facebook: https://web.facebook.com/edutab.africa

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/edutab-africa/

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/edutabafrica/

     

    • 3 min
    Berhe and the Snake

    Berhe and the Snake

    It’s another week of storytelling, join us in another week of storytelling in our latest episode, 'Berhe and the Snake.' This story highlights the importance of seeking wisdom when we face difficult situations. Who provides the right guidance to Berhe? Tune in to the story to find out. This story is published by the African Storybook Initiative. You can find an openly licensed PDF version of the book here.

     

    Author: Abraham Mebrahtom

    Illustration: Adonay Gebru

    Narrator: Mishelle Lunga’tso

    Host and Editor: Magdalene Chorongo

     

    You can reach us via info@edutab.africa
    or through our social media channels to find out how you can get involved in
    this project:-)

    Twitter: https://twitter.com/Edutab_Africa

    Facebook: https://web.facebook.com/edutab.africa

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/edutab-africa/

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/edutabafrica/

     

    • 4 min
    Mazingira Yetu, Jukumu Letu!

    Mazingira Yetu, Jukumu Letu!

    Get ready for another captivating story! This week's episode features "Mazingira Yetu, Jukumu Letu"
    (Our Environment, Our Responsibility), a beautiful story curated by Rebecca Njuguna. The story explores the consequences of both caring for and neglecting
    our environment.

    Do you make a conscious effort to protect the environment? This story, published by the African Storybook Initiative, offers a powerful message
    for all ages. You can find an openly licensed PDF
    version of the book here.

     

    Author: Rebecca Njuguna

    Illustration: Catherine Groenewald

    Narrator: Magdalene Chorongo

    Host and Editor: Magdalene Chorongo

     

    You can reach us via info@edutab.africa
    or through our social media channels to find out how you can get involved in
    this project:-)

    Twitter: https://twitter.com/Edutab_Africa

    Facebook: https://web.facebook.com/edutab.africa

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/edutab-africa/

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/edutabafrica/

     

    • 5 min
    Mojo na Kobe

    Mojo na Kobe

    It’s another week of storytelling join us in our latest
    episode 'Mojo na Kobe,' A story about a wonderful friendship which later ends because of betrayal. Aren’t you curious to know who betrayed the other? Listen to
    the story to find out! This story is published by the African
    Storybook Initiative. You can find an openly licensed PDF version of the book here.

     

    Author: Monica Oyovwevotu Dale

    Illustration: Edwin Irabor

    Narrator: Fatma Said

    Host and Editor: Magdalene Chorongo

     

    You can reach us via info@edutab.africa
    or through our social media channels to find out how you can get involved in
    this project:-)

    Twitter: https://twitter.com/Edutab_Africa

    Facebook: https://web.facebook.com/edutab.africa

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/edutab-africa/

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/edutabafrica/

     

     

    • 3 min
    Brave Phumele

    Brave Phumele

    It’s another week of storytelling join us in our latest
    episode 'Brave Phumele,' A story about a girl who helped her village by removing a disturbing snake at the entrance. Do you want to know how she did it? Listen to the story to find out! This story is published by the African Storybook Initiative. You can find an openly licensed PDF version of
    the book here.

     

    Author: Zandile Malaza

    Illustration: Simon Mokoena

    Narrator: Mishelle Lung’atso

    Host and Editor: Magdalene Chorongo

     

    You can reach us via info@edutab.africa
    or through our social media channels to find out how you can get involved in
    this project:-)

    Twitter: https://twitter.com/Edutab_Africa

    Facebook: https://web.facebook.com/edutab.africa

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/edutab-africa/

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/edutabafrica/

     

     

    • 4 min
    Fisi Mlafi

    Fisi Mlafi

    It’s another week of storytelling join us in our latest episode 'Fisi Mlafi,' A story about a hyena who driven by his greed, eats a girl stuck on a rock. Will the hyena be punished for this? Listen to the story to find out! This
    story is published by the African Storybook Initiative. You can find an openly licensed PDF version of the book here.



    Author: John Ng’asike

    Translator: Translators Without Borders

    Illustration: Salim Kasamba

    Narrator: Fatma Said

    Host and Editor: Magdalene Chorongo

     

    You can reach us via info@edutab.africa
    or through our social media channels to find out how you can get involved in
    this project:-)

    Twitter: https://twitter.com/Edutab_Africa

    Facebook: https://web.facebook.com/edutab.africa

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/edutab-africa/

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/edutabafrica/

     

     

    • 5 min

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