African river legends

a Tswana traveler kneeling beside a glowing river under the moonlight as luminous stones sing softly, surrounded by acacia trees and desert hills

The River of Singing Stones

African Folktales·South African Folktales·Southern African Folktales

Long ago, in the heart of the Kalahari, there lived a traveller named Tumo, a man who roamed from village to village carrying only a walking stick and a small leather satchel. He sought wisdom more than riches, for he believed that every path held a lesson, and every sound carried a story. One season, when the rains failed and

The River of Singing Stones

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