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Talez With Mina

by Mina Melvin

African Stories, African Parables, Short Stories; I am a believer that African Folktales are glimpse to our past. These stories teach us about our traditions and cultures, while impacting us with long lasting morals. My channel will bring together all my passion; my passion for storytelling, listening to a good story and my African heritage. It will also give an insight to my Nigerian heritage while learning other people heritage. I hope my channel will inspire people to enjoy and share their African Heritage.

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Episodes

  1. The missing Calabash

    This is another folklore about Jealousy and Greed

  2. The Tortoise and the Monkey

    This is a folklore about the tortoise teaching the monkey about how people can accuse an innocent of a crime.

  3. Why the Tortoise’s back is cracked

    This is another folklore about how the tortoise broke his shell

  4. Why the Vulture has no Hair on His Head

    This is a folklore from Nigeria on how the Vulture lost his hair

  5. Cinderella (An African Retale)

    This is a story of Abioye

  6. How the Oil Palm got its Nuts

    This is a folklore on how the oil palm started bearing fruits.

  7. The Tortoise, the Sheep and The Dog

    This is a folklore about the tortoise visiting his in-law village with the Sheep. Month later he visited his in-law village with the Dog.

  8. The King Only Son

    This is the story about a King guiding his son (his only heir) to succeed him after he dies.

  9. How the Tortoise marry the King’s Daughter

    The king had a very beautiful daughter but before any man could marry her. They had to complete two tasks, because they couldn’t complete these task. She couldn’t get married. Tortoise then decided to try and complete these tasks.

  10. The Forgotten Bird

    This is a tale about a bird who was thought to be too small to do a job but turn out to be a great asset.

  11. The Elephant and The Tortoise

    The story is about the Tortoise trying to outsmart the Elephant.

  12. My fascination with the African Folklore

    This will give you an insight to how my fascination of African stories came to be.

  13. Talez with Mina

    In Hausa Language, ‘Sannu’ means ‘Hello’ and ‘Barka da Zuwa’ means ‘Welcome’ . This podcast will focus on storytelling of African Folklores. Stories as a child, I heard growing up. I hope you take this journey with me.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

African Stories, African Parables, Short Stories; I am a believer that African Folktales are glimpse to our past. These stories teach us about our traditions and cultures, while impacting us with long lasting morals. My channel will bring together all my passion; my passion for storytelling, listening to a good story and my African heritage. It will also give an insight to my Nigerian heritage while learning other people heritage. I hope my channel will inspire people to enjoy and share their African Heritage.

HOSTED BY

Mina Melvin

CATEGORIES

leisure

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How many episodes does Talez With Mina have?

Talez With Mina currently has 13 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.

What is Talez With Mina about?

African Stories, African Parables, Short Stories; I am a believer that African Folktales are glimpse to our past. These stories teach us about our traditions and cultures, while impacting us with long lasting morals. My channel will bring together all my passion; my passion for storytelling,...

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Talez With Mina has 13 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.

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Talez With Mina is created and hosted by Mina Melvin.
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