African Children's Stories

It's another week of story telling!  We bring you another Swahili Story; Mbuni na Simba. This story is published by the African Storybook Initiative. You can find an openly licensed pdf version of the book here.

Author - Daniel Nanok

Translation - Susan Kavaya

Illustration - Brian Wambi

Language - Kiswahili

Host-Ahmed Abdalla

Narrator-Fatuma Said

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It's another week of story telling!  We bring you A tiny seed: The story of Wangari Maathai.  Wangarĩ Maathai was a Kenyan social, environmental, and political activist and the first African woman to win the Nobel Prize. This story is published by the African Storybook Initiative. You can find an openly licensed pdf version of the book here.

Author - Nicola Rijsdijk

Illustration-Maya Marshak

Host-Patrick Njoroge

Narrator-Jesca Adema

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It's another week of story telling!  We bring you another Swahili Story; Kuku amfanyia Tai hila. This story is published by the African Storybook Initiative. You can find an openly licensed pdf version of the book here.

Author - Nathan Higenyi

Translation - Ursula Nafula

Illustration-Rob Owen

Host-Ahmed Abdalla

Narrator-Fatuma Said

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It's another week of story telling!  We bring you a story titled; It's another week of story telling!  We bring you Abel and his sister's doll published by the African Storybook Initiative. You can find an openly licensed pdf version of the book here.

Author: Eyobi Kitaw 

Illustration: Jesse Breytenbach

Host-Patrick Njoroge

Narrator-Aidi Owala

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It's another week of story telling!  We bring you a Ghanaian folktale; Anansi (the spider) and Vulture.  You can find an openly licensed pdf version of the book here.

Host-Patrick Njoroge

Narrator-Aidi Owala

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It's another week of story telling!  We bring you another Swahili Story; Ndoto ya Graca or simply "Graca’s Dream" .  This is the inspiring story of Graca Machel’s dream for proper education for the children of Mozambique, and contributions to instill a love of reading and learning in Africa. You can find an openly licensed pdf version of the book here. 

Author - Mellissa Fagan

Adaptation - Rebbeccah Karoki

Host-Maxwell Fundi

Narrator-Ahmed Abdalla

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It's a new week and we are so excited to bring you a Swahili Story , "Mzozo wa Fisi na  KIma"  from the African Storybook Project. The story is about a Monkey and a Hyena who had an argument. Listen to find out how they managed to resolve this argument. 

Author - Mulualem Daba

Adaptation - Ursula Nafula

Host-Maxwell Fundi

Narrator-Ahmed Abdalla

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Listen to this Ghanaian  folktale about Anansi, the spider, who is a West African God of stories and wisdom.   

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Illustration: Wiehan de Jager

All Tracks by: Kevin MacLeod

Music Credits: Artist: Kevin MacLeod

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Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0

Author: Maxwell Abwamba

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Music Credits: Artist: Kevin MacLeod 

All Tracks by: Kevin MacLeod 

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Author - Jamie Luketa

An OER pdf version of this story can be found on this link.