The Hyena’s Secret – Somali Version
Hyena padded along the Guban plain where thorn trees lean like tired sentries and the wind keeps everyone’s business. His ribs showed like a
The Hyena’s Secret – Zulu Version
In the shadow of the Drakensberg, a kraal sat ringed by thorn branches, smoke rising in thin blue threads. Hyena, whose laugh could limp
The Tortoise with a Pretty Daughter – Igbo Version
In Umuagu, a village where breadfruit trees shade gossip and the harmattan writes on every face, Tortoise, Mbekwu, had a daughter as lovely as
The Tortoise with a Pretty Daughter – Kikuyu Version
Near the roots of a great mũgumo fig, where elders hold council and birds rehearse songs for the morning, lived Mũthoni, daughter of Tortoise,
The Lucky Fisherman – Yoruba Version
On the wide Ogun River, where the water holds the color of palm bark and the morning mist sits like an old woman’s shawl,
The Child and the Wind Spirit
In a small Zulu village surrounded by rolling green hills, there lived a boy named Lindo whose laughter was as wild as the wind
The Woman Who Wove the Night Sky
In a quiet valley where the wind carried the songs of the ancestors, there once lived an old woman named Nomvula. Her back was
The River of Singing Stones
Long ago, in the heart of the Kalahari, there lived a traveller named Tumo, a man who roamed from village to village carrying only
The Girl Who Spoke to Fireflies
In the quiet hills of Venda, where mist clings to the trees at dawn and the nights are alive with the hum of crickets,
The Lion Who Forgot His Roar
In the heart of the South African plains, where the tall grasses whispered secrets to the wind and the sun burned gold across the
