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Kwasuka Sukela - Traditional Stories of KwaZulu Solid Gold Story Time
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- Kids & Family
This collection of ancient and modern tales from the Zulu culture, retold in neutral English, is captivating listening for young and old.
The Zulu Kingdom in the breathtakingly beautiful province of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, is home to the AmaZulu, a proud nation that treasure and uphold their rich cultural heritage.
The sharing of traditional stories remains an important communal activity in the lives of the AmaZulu. The collection of stories on this audio book is filled to the brim with fascinating characters and their adventures.
The stories are narrated by one of South Africa’s top voice over artists and enriched with beautiful effects that serve stimulate the listener’s imagination, bringing up images of the people and creatures of the rolling green African grasslands and crystal clear streams in beautiful KwaZulu-Natal.
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01 | Where Stories Come From
Manzandaba, the first woman, sets off on a long journey to find stories for her children. Helped by the sea turtle, she travels to a magical kingdom.
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02 | Why The Cheetah's Cheeks Are Stained
A lazy hunter wishes he has a big cat to hunt for him. He steals Mother Cheetahs three cubs, but dishonesty always ends in tears.
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03 | Jabu And The Lion
Jabu feels pity for a trapped lion. Is it safe to set it free? Will Lion keep his promise not to eat the boy?
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04 | The Clever Jackal Escapes
Jackal’s sharp mind gets him out of a dangerous chance meeting with Lion, much to the embarrassment of the King of Animals.
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05 | The Honeyguide's Revenge
When a selfish man refuses to share with the honeyguide, the little bird ensures the man learns his lesson.
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06 | Why Warthog Goes About On His Knees
Warthog gets too big for his boots, but Lion knows how to deal with such insolence.