Anansi Storytime
The Fairy Tale Audio Drama
Displaying all 5 Episode of Anansi Storytime with the tag “Africa”.
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S2: How Orunmilla Tricked Death
December 27th, 2017 | Season 2 | 5 mins 14 secs
africa, comedy, gods, orisha, season 2, yoruba
A story about how Orunmila helped a mother protect her son from Iku, the incarnation of death.
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S2: Why Anansi Has Eight Thin Legs
July 19th, 2017 | Season 2 | 3 mins 46 secs
africa, akan, anansi, animal, gods, season 2
Culture: Akan. Based on a story by: Farida Salifu. Summary: A story about a spider whose eyes are too big for his stomach and his legs.
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S1: The Story Of Hassebu
September 23rd, 2016 | Season 1 | 12 mins 2 secs
africa, animals, season 1, swahili
Culture: Swahili. Based on a story by: Andrew Lang. Summary: A story about a boy’s misadventures with the King of the Snakes.
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S1: Tortoise And The King
September 23rd, 2016 | Season 1 | 4 mins 54 secs
africa, animals, season 1, yoruba
Culture: Yoruba. Based on a Story by: M. I. Ogumefu. Summary: A tale about a clever Tortoise and his efforts to marry the king’s daughter.
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S1: Anansi Gives The People Stories
September 22nd, 2016 | Season 1 | 4 mins 38 secs
africa, anansi, animal, ashanti, ghana, gods, season 1
Culture: Ashanti, Ghana. Based on: African Storybook Initiative. Summary: The story of how the Spider god Anansi brought stories to humankind.