Younde Goes To Town
Today our magic jeep takes us to Accra! We follow a young man who learns about a mysterious person. Yonde goes on a long adventure and learns some valuable lessons along the way. Is having all the money in the world real…
African Folktales with Miss Jo Jo
Step into a world of wonder and wisdom with African Folktales with Miss Jo Jo, a Webby Award-winning podcast from ABF Creative. This series brings to life a vibrant collection of short stories rooted in Africa's rich oral traditions, tales that have traveled through time by word of mouth. Each episode is a journey where clever animals, ancient spirits, and curious children face dilemmas and discoveries. Miss Jo Jo retells these timeless narratives with a fresh, engaging twist, ensuring they captivate young listeners and families alike. The magic of this podcast lies in its beautiful balance: every story is crafted to delight and entertain while quietly weaving in a meaningful lesson. These aren't just simple morals; they are insights into courage, kindness, resourcefulness, and survival, reflecting the deep values carried within these cultural gems. It’s an auditory storybook that sparks imagination and conversation, perfect for shared listening moments. You'll hear tales that feel both wonderfully old and excitingly new, all designed to connect a new generation to enduring folklore. Find African Folktales with Miss Jo Jo wherever you enjoy your favorite podcasts for a regular dose of adventure and heart.
Episodes
The Baboon Chief
Today our magic jeep visits Chief Zewdu and his sister Fana, who live deep in the savanna with a group of baboons. Despite being the leader, Zewdu notices the other monkeys bossing each other around! Join us on our adven…
The Man and the Sheep
Today our magic jeep brings us to a small town, where we meet Magala the tailor and his son, Jabulani! The young boy is given a pet sheep by his father…which soon starts talking! Jabulani tries telling his father, but Ma…
IMANI
IMANI - FAITH - to believe with all our hearts in our people, our parents, our teachers, our leaders, and the righteousness and victory of our struggle. Kwanzaa Time with Aunti Oni series ends by highlighting the 7th pri…
KUUMBA
Description: UJIMA: KUUMBA - CREATIVITY, to always do as much as we can, in any way we can, in order to leave our community more beautiful and beneficial than we inherited it. Aunti Oni shares her creativity with her poe…
NIA
NIA - PURPOSE, to make our collective vocation the building and developing of our community in order to restore our people to their traditional greatness. Listeners get a glimpse into the learning experience of little Ni…
UJAMAA
UJAMAA - COOPERATIVE ECONOMICS - to build and maintain our own stores, shops, and other businesses and to profit from them together. Listeners will experience the true story of a businesswoman, Maggie Lena Walker.,1864-1…
UJIMA
UJIMA: COLLECTIVE WORK & RESPONSIBILITY - to build and maintain our community together and make our sister's and brother's problems our problems and to solve them together. In this episode of Kwanzaa Time! w Aunti Oni tr…
KUJICHAGULIA
KUJICHAGULIA-SELF DETERMINATION, to define ourselves, speak for ourselves, instead of being defined and spoken for by others. Day 2 of Kwanzaa Time! continues with the story of Kuji. A young man whose attitude of determi…
UMOJA
UMOJA - UNITY, to strive for and maintain unity in the family, community, nation, and race. This delightful Day 1 of Kwanzaa Time! Aunti Oni tells of Mr. Anthologist, who travels from North America to Bulawayo, Zimbabwe…
