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Civet, Boa, Hog, and Tortoise face ruin from delay in an Equatorial Guinea folktale teaching obedience.

A Journey for Salt: An Equatorial Guinea Folktale that Teaches Lessons on Disobedience and Delay

In a small town long ago, four unlikely neighbours lived together: Njabu the Civet, Ngweya the Hog, Mbama the Boa, and Kudu the Tortoise. They shared the same community, and in the evenings, they would often sit together, talking in the street after sunset. One such evening, Tortoise called for attention. “Friends, I have something important to say! Tomorrow, let

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