WHY SPIDERS ARE ALWAYS FOUND IN THE CORNERS OF CEILINGS

Egya Anansi was a very skilful farmer. He, with his wife and son, set to work one year to prepare a...
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THE SQUIRREL AND THE SPIDER

A hard-working squirrel had, after much labour, succeeded in cultivating a very fine farm. Being a...
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Thunder and Anansi: The Epic Tale of the Sky God's Challenge

There had been a long and severe famine in the land where Anansi lived. He had been quite unable to...
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The Chain of Blame: Finding Justice for Teacher Goso

Have you ever wondered how far a chain of cause and effect might stretch? How one seemingly small...
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The Origins of Dawn: Why the Cock Crows for the Sun Each Morning

In the beginning, the sun was the property of the cock. The god once asked the cock to give him the...
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The Betrayal of Trust: How the Snake and Rat Became Eternal Enemies

Once upon a time, the snake and the rat were very good friends. The snake was richer than the rat....
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How Death Came to the World: The Tale of God's Delayed Message

African creation myth illustration depicting three key moments in a traditional storytelling format....
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The Fatal Love: A Calabar Tale of the Queen and the Market Boy

Ituen was a young man of Calabar. He was the only child of his parents, and they were extremely fond...
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The Skull's Deception: A Calabar Tale of Beauty and Disobedience

Effiong Edem was a native of Cobham Town. He had a very fine daughter, whose name was Afiong. All...
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The Man, His Son, and Their Donkey: A Tale of Pleasing Everyone

A man and his son were once going with their donkey to market. As they were walking along by his...
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