Traditional tales passed down from generation to generation are known as African folktales.
Traditional tales passed down from generation to generation are known as African folktales. Typically involving humans, animals, and spirits, these...
Nigerian stories
In my Peasant Life in Bengal,
In my Peasant Life in Bengal, I made the peasant lad Govinda spend some hours every evening listening to stories...
Jasper Waugh-Quasebarth recalls precisely where he was during the 2017 solar eclipse:
Jasper Waugh-Quasebarth recalls precisely where he was during the 2017 solar eclipse: on a pontoon boat in the Tennessee River....
African folktale premiering at Sundance, by Zac Ntim.
Mami Wata, Obasi's third movie, will be released in competition at Sundance later this month. Today, Deadline can reveal a...
Bukar Usman folktale said I don’t write to make money
"Bukar, the moment you publish a book, your rights end," Cairo University once told me. You don't need my permission...
free via the Bukar Usman Foundation, which he established
free via the Bukar Usman Foundation, which he established. Recipients include both ordinary citizens and government agencies with the financial...
South Asian stories are frequently infused with culture
South Asian stories are frequently infused with culture and mythology, capturing the nuances and complexities of a long, rich, and...
Southern Nigeria and Sierra Leone, Thomas recorded numerous stories folktale best man
In the early twentieth century, anthropology and folklore studies were closely related. Prior to his appointment as Government Anthropologist in...
family take central role in the novel, as they do in many African folktales
The Tortoise (Mbe or Mbekwu) and his family take central role in the novel, as they do in many African...
Jimi Solanke, a veteran actor, dramatist, folk singer, poet, and playwright,
Jimi Solanke, a veteran actor, dramatist, folk singer, poet, and playwright, has passed away. The 82-year-old superstar allegedly died on...
