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Mahe in the tale of nyamgondoho

GRASS TO GRACE AND TO GRASS-THE TALE OF NYAMGONDHO

Mahe’s story is a common narrative in many societies. When individuals who have faced humble beginnings and hardships suddenly find themselves in a more fortunate position, it can indeed be a transformative experience. However, this transformation can take various forms,  positive and negative. Mahe was a very  a poor fisherman scraping a living on Nam …

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Legba

AFRICAN FOLKLORE-LEGBA THE ROAMING TRICKSTER SPIRIT

Traditions are passed down  from generation to generation to ensure it doesn’t loose its relevance  in African culture and customs. In most African cultures as Dahomey, tricksters and animals both  play important roles in their folklore and  most  stories are not only entertaining but they also convey  a lesson, sometimes of a moral value and …

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