Podcast

Ọ dịbeghị na Asụsụ Igbo. Na-egosi nke mbụ n'asụsụ English.

Listen to the village

Stories, epics and conversations to listen to, on the way to work or at the fireside. Recordings hosted by CCAF play right here; recordings on other services are listed with a link to their own site, with transcripts where we have them.

Start with

The Griot Fireside: stories read aloud in Kiswahili, Amharic and isiZulu, UNESCO films of oral traditions, and an Ibibio folktale from the Mbaganire podcast.
Discover Africa: a short quiz to test what you have heard.

Share a recording

Have you recorded an elder telling a family or community story, with their permission? Members can propose it to the editors through the Griot Fireside. Every story is reviewed, and the teller is credited.