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African Children's Stories

Edutab.Africa
African Storybook Initiative
Sungura Na Mbuzi
Environmental Conservation
African Folktales
Kombo and the Moving Trees
Storytelling
NABU Organization
Maporomoko Ya Maji Ya Nyahururu
Kenyan Flag
Gakire
Bees
Wildlife
Animal Counting
Children's Literacy
Artificial Intelligence
Color Identification
Fractions
Drones
Aunt Elope
Kind Ogre

African Children’s Stories Podcast is a joyful space for children, parents, and educators to explore storytelling and grow a strong reading culture across Africa. Through engaging read-alouds, we spark imagination, build literacy, and celebrate African voices. We read stories sourced from African Storybook and NABU, which are shared freely under open licenses. Episodes feature folktales, early mat... more

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Our story today is about a boy named Aki. On his way home from school, Aki discovers a tiny kitten all alone
 and what begins as a simple act of kindness turns into a beautiful friendship.

The story explores love, care, and what it means to take re... more

My little friends, I would like to ask you one question: Have you ever met someone who really loves animals?

In today’s story, we will meet a girl called Fana. Fana loves animals very much. She enjoys feeding them, playing with them, and taking care... more

Our story today is a Ghanaian folktale titled How Stories Came to People. Imagine that. No folktales. No animal adventures. No ‘long long ago.’ Just silence.

But high up in the sky, the Sky God had locked all the stories in a wooden box! And people ... more

Kwasindamana?! Welcome to our Mother Tongue series, a celebration of the language of home, the language of identity, and our African culture.

Our story today is called "Wawuda Mkande." Yes, a Kidawida story about a girl and her stepmother who grow f... more

Our story today is titled ‘Chisoni Befriends Fish.’ It is about a boy who went to the river to catch fish
 but instead, he caught something else.

Not treasure. Not a monster. Not even a golden fish that grants three wishes.

Do you want to find out ... more

Our story today is about a little girl called Kirabo. Kirabo is a quiet and shy girl both at home and at school. She does not have friends yet, will she get one? Let’s find out! Listen keenly, and don’t forget to answer fun questions that pop up alon... more

Our story today is titled Little Leaders: Keeping Our Environment Clean. Have you ever walked somewhere and thought ‘Hmm
 this place needs serious help’ ? Like serious-serious?

Well
 today’s story takes us to a place called Lumbazi. And let me warn ... more

Today’s story is titled ‘Elephant and Lion’s Friendship.’ It is about a very brave Lion,,,,a very gentle Elephant,,,and a very naughty Hyena,,,What happens between the Elephant and the Lion? And how does Hyena come in? Want to find out? Listen keenly... more

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Ali Junju
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Episode: Maporomoko ya Maji ya Nyahururu

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Magdalene Chorongo
Host of African Children's Stories; storyteller and facilitator of read-aloud sessions and cultural storytelling.

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4.9 out of 5 stars from 15 ratings
  • A beautiful blend of storytelling and culture, perfect for classrooms, bedtimes, family bonding time and long car rides.

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    10 months ago

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Ann Interviews AI
Q: How do you feel about being an artificial intelligence?
ChatGPT clarifies that it does not have personal feelings, as it is a tool developed to assist people.
Ann Interviews AI
Q: Tell me more about how computers learn about people.
ChatGPT explains it learns mainly from written information and can read various languages, learning from human-produced content.
Ann Interviews AI
Q: What do you think AI's voice would sound like?
ChatGPT responds by expressing thanks and offers to use audio and screen displays during the interview.
The Apple from the Garden
Q: Why does Anurika keep one piece to herself?
She keeps one piece for herself after dividing the apple equally among her family.
The Apple from the Garden
Q: What do you think Anurika will do in order to share the apple among the four of them?
Anurika decides to cut the apple into four quarters to share with her family.

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A warm, education-focused podcast that centers storytelling for children and families across Africa. Across episodes, it frequently explores African folklore, early math concepts, nature stories, and lessons in kindness, often framed as read-alouds or interactive tales designed to spark imagination and literacy. Hosted by a storyteller who consistently introduces each tale with warmth, the show emphasizes open licenses and freely shared content, positioning itself as a resource for parents, educators, and caregivers seeking engaging, culturally rooted stories for kids.

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African Children's Stories launched 6 years ago and published 91 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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