Folkflore

This poignant poem reflects the yearning of African youth for opportunities to flourish amidst elders’ caution, advocating for a future where talents thrive and dreams illuminate the path to progress. In Africa’s embrace, I dream of a brighter day, where my talents bloom and dreams find their way. But the path is barred, opportunity seems lost, as elders preach caution, …

“The Myth of Anansi the Spider” is a traditional African folktale that has been passed down through generations in various forms across West Africa, particularly among the Ashanti people of Ghana. It tells the story of Anansi, a clever and cunning spider who often finds himself in tricky situations and uses his wit to overcome them. Here is a version …

According to this legend, Kintu was the first person on earth and the first man to wander the plains of Uganda alone. He is also known as God or the father of all people who created the first kingdoms. LONG ago, a great man known as Kintu traveled with his prize cow from northern Africa to the land called Uganda. There he …