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Showing posts with label Tales by Moonlight. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Tales by Moonlight. Show all posts

4 amazing folktales told by the Igbos

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Written by Ndem Nkem ~Vanguard, Nigeria:  Ndem Nkem is travel/tech writer @Jovago .  The eastern part of Nigeria largely occupied by ...

VANITY OF LIFE

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From Ajala Kayode - Nigeria. One Sunday morning, a wealthy man sat in his balcony enjoying the sunshine and his coffee when a little an...

King Adangba's many wives

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A LONG,  very long time ago, there lived a king called Adangba. He was very rich, very powerful and feared. He was a warrior who won all th...

The Colours of Love (short story)

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A story by 'Thoughts from Botswana by Lauri Kubuitsile' - Botswana. He arrived with the spicy purple of the sunset, at the end ...

Ethiopian Folktales

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THE FOOLISH HUSBAND AND THE CLEVER WIFE  Narrated by Ayelew Haile  Opening phrase Tocho tocho tanoret Andreshoro kefela Gahse butuna...

POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE THINKING

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Written by Funmi Ajumobi - Vanguard, Nigeria. Some time ago, there was a trader named Sripad. He amassed a huge wealth through hard wor...

Tiny Frogs

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Sent by: Joseph katekpe - Sierra leone Once upon a time there was a bunch of tiny frogs.... who arranged a running competition. The goal w...

The blind girl who hated herself...

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By    Jacqueline Ofori-Akua ​ moah / Ernest Osei-Bonsu - Ghana A STORY TO LIVE BY There was a blind girl who hated herself because she ...

The Devil & the Duck

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Sent by Armanda D. - Portugal There was a little boy visiting his grandparents on their farm. He was given a slingshot to play with out i...

Know where you're going in life... you may

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Sent by Kouassi L. Etien - Cote D'Ivoire A boat docked in a tiny    Mexican village. An American tourist complimented the Mexican fisher...

The chicken story...

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Sent by Lloyd Okereafor - Nigeria A farmer rears twenty-five young hens and one old cock. As he feels that the old cock could no longer han...

3 old men

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Sent by Loveness CHITESAH ( Zimbabwe) A woman came out of her house and saw 3 old men with long white beards sitting in her front yard. She ...

PATIENCE

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There is a legend of a woman who had a faithful dog. This dog was so faithful that the woman could leave her baby with it and go out to atte...

A Farmer's Donkey

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Sent by Moudyzvakabvira KAHOBA - Zimbabwe One day a farmer's donkey fell down into a well. The animal cried piteously for hours as the f...

The Wooden Bowl

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Sent by Hiyab Tsegay I guarantee you will remember the tale of the Wooden Bowl tomorrow, a week from now, a month from now, a year from now....

The Crackpot...

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An elderly Swahilian woman had two large pots, each hung on the ends of a pole which she carried across her neck. One of the pots had a crac...

The four wives

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Forwarded by Vinyo Agbenowu Once upon a time there was a rich King who had four wives. He loved the 4th wife the most and adorned her with...

Li-Li and Her Mother-in-law

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From:Isatta Fofanah A long time ago in China , a girl named Li-Li got married & went to live with her husband and mother-in-law. In a ...