WHY ANTS ALWAYS HARM MAN’S PROPERTY

There came once such a terrible famine in the land that a grain of corn was worth far more than its...
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WHY THE LIZARD CONTINUALLY MOVES HIS HEAD UP AND DOWN

In a town not very far from Anansi’s home lived a great king. This king had three beautiful...
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ANANSI AND NOTHING

Near Anansi’s miserable little hut, there was a fine palace where lived a very rich man called...
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Haamdaa′nee: An African Tale of Loyalty, Transformation and Gratitude

Once there was a very poor man, named Haamdaa′nee, who begged from door to door for his living,...
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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 Cunning Jakhals and the King of Beasts: An African Tale

One day in the early morning, before any people were awake, Jakhals was prowling around, looking for...
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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 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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