Tales & Context Archives

January 30, 2025 Tales & Context FC

The Rat & Mice Assembly

Once, the rats and mice gathered to make a final decision on how to deal with the neighbor’s cat so they could live freely. On the appointed day, all the rats and mice assembled, including the president, mayor, judge, commissioner, and colonel. The meeting began, and the commissioner handed the floor to the mayor. Standing […]

January 30, 2025 Tales & Context FC

The Story of the Little Cloud [Importance of Trees]

The little cloud was born over the sea. One day, while traveling, it spotted something dark in the distance. Curious, it decided to move closer. Excited, it sped toward it. But when it arrived, what it saw made it deeply sad. It found dry, barren land. People were sweating as they worked, trying to plant, […]

January 28, 2025 Tales & Context FC

The black and blue-winged bird

Once upon a time, there was a king who had no children. He lived in a grand palace with his wife, but often wondered, “Who will succeed me when I’m gone?” Eventually, they were blessed with a son, and they showered him with love and care. The boy had everything he could ever need—servants to […]

January 24, 2025 Tales & Context FC

The Chicken and the Cockroach

In the neighborhood, all the residents were busy working in their gardens, weeding and plowing the land to plant yams and sweet potatoes. One morning, the cockroach went to the chicken and asked, “Neighbor, could you come help me plow my garden, please?” The chicken, always eager to lend a hand, agreed, “Of course!” For […]

January 22, 2025 Tales & Context FC

Ti-Soufri

Ti-Soufri had lost both her mother and father, leaving her to live with her godmother. Despite her young age, she was responsible for many tasks—fetching water from the spring, gathering firewood, lighting the fire, cooking, and handling all the household chores. Her godmother assigned her these duties, and in return, she was given only scraps […]