43 episodes
African Children's Stories Edutab.Africa
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- 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.
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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
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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
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Anzani, Mwanaanga
Embark on an enchanting journey with 'Anzani, Mwanaanga,' a story about a kid who would love to be an astronomer when he grows up. The story unfolds the mysteries in space from planets to asteroids and much more.How do we get to space? What does one require to be an astronomer? 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: Arnold Mushwana and Given J Hlongwani
Translator: Ursla Nafula
Illustration: Vidyun Sabhaney
Narrator: Ali Junju
Host and Editor: Magdalene Chorongo
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Anansi Awapa Watu Hadithi
Embark on an enchanting journey with 'Anansi Awapa Watu Hadithi,' a captivating Ghanaian folktale that delves into the clever exploits of Anansi, the spider trickster. In this timeless
tale, Anansi undertakes daring challenges, such as capturing a fierce leopard, all in a bid to liberate captivating stories for the enjoyment of the people. Will Anansi liberate the stories? 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.
Illustration: Wiehan de Jager
Narrator: Ali Junju
Host and Editor: Magdalene Chorongo
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A House for Mouse
Step into another enchanting week of storytelling as we
present 'A House for Mouse.' In this episode, we follow the mouse on its adventure to find a good place to sleep. Along the way, we discover the virtue of friendship as the mouse receives invitations from different animals to spend the night. Will the mouse find a place to call home? 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: Michele Fry
Illustration: Amy Uzell and Jennifer Jacobs
Narrator: David Mwasheghwa
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:-)
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Little Jojo's Long Tall Tale
Step into another enchanting week of storytelling as we present.
Little Jojo’s Long Tall Tale. In this episode, we delve into the heart of the vibrant village of many shapes, led by its revered Chief, who has encountered an unexpected challenge. The joyous springtime party, eagerly anticipated by all, is threatened as the Chief has lost the magical horn that signals the festivities. Will Jojo help the king find the magical horn? 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: Leo Daly
Illustration: Marleen Visser
Narrator: Magdalene Chorongo
Host and Editor: Magdalene Chorongo
You can reach us via info@edutab.africa
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